OverviewShape the Future of our cities and environments. 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 across sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy and Cities & Development, providing modelling and engineering solutions through the project lifecycle with client-side support and during construction phases. We currently have opportunities in our Epsom and Peterborough offices.Your PurposeLead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, at 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 BringChartered Civil Engineer.Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.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 codes and standards such as BS6349, EurOtop manual and rock manual.Ability to plan and direct others in the use of numerical modelling to simulate wave propagation and tidal hydrodynamics.Why work for AtkinsRéalis?We are a top employer recognized for diversity and inclusion. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation and data to deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. We challenge the status quo and are committed to engineering better for people and our planet through programmes like the Engineering Net-Zero and social value initiatives. We support communities through networks, inclusive policies, flexible working and professional development.Security ClearanceThis role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. Please do not reference any current or previously held security clearances in your application.Equal OpportunitiesWe are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can thrive. From day one we offer family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr