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Senior Coastal Engineer - Maritime - Middle East Responsibilities Leading and managing technical design for coastal engineering projects. Designing of coastal structures (beaches, groynes, breakwaters, revetments, scour protection, dredging and reclamation, concrete armour protection etc. Undertaking of vessel navigation and mooring studies Undertaking of Coastal planning including coastal edge requirements, marina requirements and layouts and general ad-hoc marine planning support. Providing technical expertise, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring coastal deliverables on projects are in-line with industry standards and client expectations. Perform technical tasks such as reviewing of numerical modelling studies, geotechnical analyses, calculations, design, verification or desktop studies. Preparation of reports, specifications, cost estimates and undertaking tender reviews. Review contractors designs. Communication with design team members, including structural, planning, geotechnical, modellers, civil engineers, and clients. Coordinate development of relevant drawing packages with CAD technicians Apply skill and care in design, and take ownership of assigned work packages Key Competencies / Skills: Mandatory Skills 8-12 years of coastal / marine experience with focus on the design of waterfront edges, beaches, coastal defences and marinas. Good knowledge of all the relevant Eurocodes, British standards and industry standard guidance documents (CIRIA, PIANC) etc. Knowledge of construction techniques and buildability of coastal structures Knowledge of construction materials Good organizational and interpersonal skills Excellent written and verbal skills, ability to produce high quality reports Ability to undertake tasks with minimal supervision Desired Skills Member of/working towards a Professional body membership will be preferred Experience working on projects in the Middle East History of working with an international engineering consultancy
