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Principal Ports Engineer - Gas and liquid products

Job in Bristol, Bristol County, BS1, England, UK
Listing for: Mott MacDonald
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-21
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Structural Engineer, Systems Engineer, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Principal Ports Engineer - Gas and liquid products experience

Principal Ports Engineer - Gas and liquid products experience

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Location: Bristol, Croydon, Liverpool, Newcastle, Southampton (UK)

Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess

Mott Mac Donald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that defines our future and makes an important societal impact.

About The Business Unit

We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/ operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues to delivering and maintaining infrastructure, our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle.

Overview of the Role

We are looking to appoint a Principal Ports Engineer with gas and liquid products experience who will join our growing Ports Team.

  • Conduct pre‑feasibility and feasibility studies for the marine facilities of new gas or liquid product terminals
  • Prepare and present technical reports and other technical material to clients and other stakeholders
  • Lead the structural design delivery of marine jetties for gas and liquid products. Develop and support others to develop engineering calculations (static and dynamic), drawings and specification documents for jetty and other marine structures
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop solutions which integrate the design of the jetty structures to the topside process and other equipment necessary for the operation and safety of the terminal
  • Support constructability assessments and the preparation of construction sequences
  • Lead the preparation of the technical volume of tender documents
  • Review and approve contractor designs to ensure quality and adherence to project performance specifications and other requirements
  • Support early career professionals in the development of skills associated with the design of gas and liquid products terminals
  • Participate and represent Mott Mac Donald in industry events and technical fora
  • Support the team in business development and client engagement activities when required
Candidate Specification

You will also be able to demonstrate the following:

  • A degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Chartered or near‑chartered with a relevant professional institution (or equivalent)
  • Ability to deliver complex projects from concept through execution within set deadlines and budget constraints
  • Proven experience in undertaking structural design calculations for jetty structures, and leading others in the delivery of the same. Strong knowledge in the application of relevant design standards and guidelines (API, AISC, OCIMF, BS 6349, Eurocode, PIANC, etc.)
  • Experience and proficiency in the use of structural design software and integration with CAD
  • Strong communication, team‑working, excellent problem‑solving skills and the drive to innovate

For flexibility: part‑time, job share or full‑time positions are available. Travel overseas for project assignments may be required.

Benefits Health and wellbeing
  • Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues
  • Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments
  • Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues
  • Wellbeing support available through our comprehensive wellbeing programme, including access for you and your family
  • Flexibility to adjust salary to optimise health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family
Financial wellbeing
  • Pension contributions matched between 4.5% and 7%
  • Life assurance equal up to 4 × your basic salary, with option to increase cover to 6 × your salary
  • Income protection scheme providing financial benefit, absence and return‑to‑work support for long‑term illness or injury
  • Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll savings and will writing
  • Annual bonus schemes sharing business success with all colleagues
Lifestyle
  • Minimum 33–35 days holiday each year…
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