Principal Engineer - Ports and Marine
AECOM
Principal Engineer - Ports and Marine
Salary Not Specified
AECOM, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 21 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 5e9afbbac0e2413e915e0007501eafd4
Full Job Description
AECOM's Port and Marine team in Glasgow are looking for a Principal engineer with civil and structural knowledge and a technical focus to lead the team on multiple projects. The candidate will be a team player, self-motivated, support fellow team members, manage inputs, meeting client requirements to agreed costs and quality. Working with an established Port a Marine team with over 100 years of shared experience we require someone to compliment that and will be responsible for technical delivery of a wide range of projects. Key clients include local authority, private companies, defence contractors and internal clients both in the UK and overseas. Job Duties:
- Responsible for the planning, preparation and successful completion of deliverables;
- Have significant experience and knowledge of presenting calculations to a high standard of quality and able to utilise current computer software (including but not limited to ROBOT, GRLWEAP, WALLAP, TEDDS, PLAXIS 3D and others);
- Have experience of checking and reviewing technical specifications, reports and technical notes to a high standard;
- Review and comment on design, drawings and specification to ensure timely and accurate results;
- Mentoring of staff to achieve technical solution and provide support to develop their knowledge and experience;
- Communicate and liaise with other disciplines and clients to ensure clear understanding of scope and deliverables; and
- Assist in the preparation of tenders (programme, cost estimate, resourcing, preparation of written quality/technical input, etc).
Experience of designing structures in the Marine Environment (including; quay wall, piers, jetties, revetment, breakwaters, fendering, scour protection, linkspan supports, dolphins, etc); - Good understanding of, British Standards, Eurocodes and best practice in the maritime environment;
- Good understanding of CDM, Safety in design and CEMD;
- Experience in delivering projects over a range of cost and complexity;
- Working in multi-disciplinary teams; and experience in the UK Maritime industry
And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days