Maritime Engineer

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Design and analyze marine/coastal structures for ports and harbours.

Key Responsibilities

  • structural design
  • design development
  • technical docs
  • stability analysis
  • fender design
  • site inspections

Tasks

-Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, port authorities, and regulatory bodies. -Conduct site inspections and structural condition surveys and prepare inspection reports. -Contribute to knowledge sharing, mentoring, and continuous improvement within the team. -Develop concept, preliminary, and detailed designs for new build and refurbishment projects, including quay walls, jetties, revetments, breakwaters, dolphins, linkspans, and related works. -Prepare and review technical reports, design drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. -Undertake the structural design and analysis of maritime and coastal structures using relevant design codes (BS, Eurocodes, PIANC, CIRIA, ICE guidance). -Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental, and CDM Regulations. -Collaborate with geotechnical, hydraulic, environmental, and coastal process engineers across multidisciplinary teams. -Design and specify fendering systems, mooring arrangements, and scour protection measures. -Carry out stability, bearing capacity, and durability assessments of marine structures under wave, current, and corrosion effects. -Provide technical support during construction, review contractor submissions, and respond to site queries.

Requirements

  • eurocodes
  • marine design
  • concrete
  • meng
  • security clearance
  • communication

What You Bring

-Familiarity with relevant British Standards, Eurocodes, and maritime guidance documents. -Strong civil/structural design background, ideally with experience in marine or coastal infrastructure. -Sound understanding of structural behaviour, materials (concrete, steel, sheet piles), and marine loading conditions. -MEng or BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent). -Eligible and able to obtain Security Clearance (SC level). -Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

Benefits

-You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits -Flexible hybrid working arrangements -Professional development through AECOM University and global Technical Practice Networks -Support toward professional chartership and career advancement -Volunteering days, wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems