Overview
Graduate Coastal Engineer / Basingstoke (Immediate starts) – Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST).
This role is part of a coastal team that delivers coastal policy, management and design projects in the UK and internationally. The team provides the complete coastal and marine service from front end feasibility through hydraulic modelling, environmental coastal management, climate adaptation, business case and economic appraisal, design of coastal structures, harbours, marinas and developments. Graduates gain experience across a variety of global projects and are encouraged to develop understanding of hydraulic, structural and environmental design through calculations, report writing and engineering software. You will work alongside experienced engineers in a positive culture that supports learning and development.
Responsibilities
* Input at all stages of design to the delivery of major new coastal infrastructure projects
* Undertake overtopping assessments using the Eurotop manual
* Inspection, feasibility studies and detailed design relating to coast protection and sea defence structures (e.g., revetments, rock armour, breakwaters, embankments)
* Design of coastal and maritime structures (e.g., revetments, sea walls, quay walls, jetties, flood walls, steel sheet piling, lock and dock gates)
* Input to costing of coastal structures and economic appraisal
* Structural / civil design calculations
* AutoCAD production of coastal design drawings
* Develop BIM and 3D model skills and experience
* Apply tools and coding (Python, R, GIS etc) to undertake analysis
Qualifications
* BEng in Civil, Structural, or Coastal Engineering with a 2:1 (or equivalent) or above
* MEng in Civil, Structural, or Coastal Engineering would be an advantage
* A final year project related to Port, Marine or Coastal Engineering would be an advantage
* Enthusiastic, hard-working, technically proficient, with ambition and drive
* Basic computer skills essential (Word/Excel)
* Familiarity with the coast protection manual would be an advantage
* Appreciation of ship simulation and port planning would be an advantage
* An understanding of the technical aspects of coastal process behaviour would be an advantage
* Coding / Modelling / GIS / Matlab skills would be an advantage
Benefits and Additional Information
At the employer, graduates can pursue professional development through organisations such as ICE or CIWEM. The Graduate Development programme offers broader development and training and opportunities to meet other graduates. The role offers flexible hybrid working, career development opportunities, and access to learning networks and volunteering days.
We are committed to equal opportunity and provide disability inclusive interviewing where appropriate. All information will be kept confidential in line with EEO guidelines.
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