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Principal Coastal Engineer

Swansea

Posted 28/09/2024

Competitive

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects?
  2. You'll play a vital role in every aspect of coastal engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad.
  3. We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave.
Job Description

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' challenges head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

Bring your skills to the mix as a Principal Coastal Engineer, you'll play a vital role in every aspect of coastal engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad.

We specialise in all aspects of coastal engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy and Cities & Development. We continue to provide industry-leading coastal modelling and engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you.

Your Purpose:

  • Lead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels. 
  • Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals. 
  • Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. 
  • Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. 
  • Adhere to quality assurance standards in design. 

What You Can Bring:

  • Chartered Civil Engineer. 
  • Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design. 
  • Sound theoretical knowledge in ocean waves, tidal theory, extreme value statistics, nearshore wave processes and sediment transport. 
  • Design experience of coastal structures such as flood defences, sea walls, breakwaters, revetments and beaches to appropriate codes and standards such as BS6349, EurOtop manual and rock manual.  
  • The ability to plan and direct others in the use of numerical modelling to simulate wave propagation, tidal flows hydrodynamics etc. 

What We Offer?

AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.  As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 ‘till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office.

Rewards And Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

AtkinsRéalis
Company Information

Engineering a better future for our planet and its people.
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering and project management organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world.
A team of visionaries and game changers. Finding solutions to humanity's toughest challenges. And challenging the limits of what's humanly possible. To engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Our corporate purpose and values drive how we deliver value to clients, how we manage resources, and how we innovate. We are proud of our inclusive, diverse and energized approach and we share an open culture founded on our values: safety, integrity, innovation, collaboration and excellence.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    Number 2 Capital Quarter, 
    Cardiff
    CF10 4QB

  • Nearest Train Station:

    Cardiff Bay Train Station 0.1 miles / 3min walk

  • Nearest Bus Stop:

    Cardiff, County Hall 0.2 miles / 5min walk

Location
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