Principal Coastal Engineer

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We are looking for a Principal Coastal Engineer to join our clients ever-expanding Ports & Harbours team and lead the delivery of high-profile projects in the UK and overseas. This is a key role for a seasoned professional with a passion for innovative, sustainable solutions in the coastal and marine environment.
The role is designed to oversee a diverse portfolio of projects, from coastal defence schemes and harbour developments to climate resilience assessments and offshore infrastructure. As a senior technical specialist, you should be able to provide direction on design and modelling, manage multidisciplinary teams, and ensure delivery to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the design and delivery of coastal and maritime engineering projects
Provide technical oversight on feasibility studies, design development, and environmental impact assessments
Engage with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to develop strong, lasting relationships
Support business development activities, including proposal writing and bids
Mentor and develop junior engineers and contribute to team growth and knowledge sharing
About You:
Bachelors or equivalent (or higher) in relevant engineering related field
Chartered Engineer (ICE or equivalent) with extensive experience in coastal and maritime engineering
Deep understanding of coastal processes, flood risk, port and harbour design, and marine infrastructure
Demonstrable experience managing large-scale, complex projects from concept to completion
Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify and manage project risks
Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills - including work winning attributes
This is an exciting opportunity to influence the future of coastal engineering within a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering powerhouse. Get in touch today for more info! james@lmoceans.com
Location:
London

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