Maritime Engineer

Maritime Engineer

Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Who are we looking for?

We're seeking a Maritime Engineer to join our Buildings Engineering & Maritime team in Brisbane. This technical engineering role focuses on undertaking planning and design of maritime infrastructure as part of a high performing maritime team, working on a variety of interesting and challenging projects in key market sectors (including ports, defence, transport, energy and advisory), both in Australia and internationally.

Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse maritime specialists and drive change for your community. You'll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.

Working with an energetic and high-performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Maritime infrastructure planning and design to add value across the entire project lifecycle and produce outputs to requirement, quality, program and budgetary expectations.
• Interacting with clients, stakeholders and industry across a diverse range of maritime projects, including for defence, ports authorities, oil & gas, renewable energy and international aid.
• Development opportunities in project and design management relating to maritime infrastructure.
• Support and guide graduate engineers within team.
• Contributing to the preparation of proposals and bids for projects.

What you will bring to the team:

• Technical design skills (structural, coastal) in delivery of marine infrastructure projects.
• Approximately 5 years professional experience in the planning, assessment, analysis, design and remediation of maritime structures (e.g. wharves, jetties, ship lifts, pontoons, seawalls, etc).
• Familiarity with maritime design codes and guidelines in Australia and Asia.
• Capability in using structural analysis software is desirable (e.g. Strand 7, Space Gass, etc.).
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly.
• Ability to produce accurate reports, technical specifications, design calculations, and drafting briefs.
• Degree qualifications in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Achieved or working towards RPEQ registration.
• Eligibility to obtain Australian Government Security Clearance.

At GHD, employee ownership is at the core of our culture. Our people are empowered to share knowledge, collaborate, and create lasting community benefit in partnership with our clients. Mobility opportunities across countries, disciplines, and markets provide career advancement and job enrichment, as well as a multi-cultural, diverse experience in our globally connected network.

Interested? Apply now.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility, and productivity where our people can thrive. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

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