Principal Maritime & Coastal Engineer

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd

Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia
Fully remote
Significant experience in port and harbour design
Expertise in coastal modelling software
Knowledge of australian design codes
This role involves leading the technical delivery of complex maritime facilities across defence, government, and clean energy sectors

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the technical delivery of complex maritime facilities across defence, government, and clean energy sectors.
  • The successful candidate will leverage extensive experience in coastal works, marine structures, and dredging to deliver projects from concept to construction.
  • KBR offers flexible working arrangements including two days of remote work per week and an extra day of accrued leave monthly.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading the technical delivery of complex maritime facilities across defence, government, and clean energy sectors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Significant experience in port and harbour design
  • Expertise in coastal modelling software
  • Knowledge of Australian design codes
  • Experience with Defence sector clients
  • Ability to manage large multidisciplinary projects

Nice-to-have

  • Business development and client engagement skills
  • Mentoring and supervising junior engineers
  • Driving innovation within the team
  • Project management capabilities
  • Design management experience

Key Requirements

  • Chartered Professional Engineer status or ability to obtain it
  • Tertiary degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Eligibility for Australian Government security clearance

Work Rights

Eligibility for Australian Government security clearance required

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