Senior Maritime Engineer

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee‑owned international consultancy combining engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, Enhancing Society Together, drives us to create positive and lasting impact through the work we do. With over 140 years of experience, more than 6,800 employees, and offices in over 25 countries, we deliver purpose‑driven, technically challenging projects worldwide — turning complex challenges into practical, sustainable solutions.

Haskoning is at the forefront of international maritime planning, design, and development. Our global Maritime team is over 600‑strong, comprising multi‑disciplinary experts who deliver ports, shipyards, dry docks, and maritime infrastructure projects across five continents. We are recognised as one of the largest and most experienced port, shipyard, and dry dock consultancies globally, and are world leaders in the production of feasibility studies, master plans, and detailed designs.

From our UK Maritime offices, we lead major shipyard and naval infrastructure projects in close collaboration with colleagues worldwide.

Recent projects include:

• Design of a lock for a new port in India
• Design of one of the world’s largest and most technically advanced shipyards in the Middle East, incorporating three dry docks over an area exceeding 1,000 hectares
• Structural assessment of dock gates in the North East of England
• Ongoing technical support to multiple UK Naval bases

Arch Henderson, established in 1919, has recently merged with Haskoning and is now fully integrated within the Water & Maritime Business Unit. Together, we form the Maritime Arch Henderson Advisory Group, with offices in Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow, Lerwick, and Thurso. With around 70 employees across the UK, Arch Henderson has a long‑established reputation for excellence in civil and structural engineering. Our people‑focused, collaborative culture offers a supportive and family‑friendly working environment, underpinned by long‑term client relationships and high technical standards.

This is an exciting period of growth as we combine Arch Henderson’s regional strength and heritage with Haskoning’s global capability and reach.

This role is suited to an experienced Graduate Engineer or Senior Civil/Structural Maritime Engineer seeking the next step in their career, with the opportunity to work on both regionally and globally significant projects. You will be part of the Glasgow Maritime Team, led by our Associate Director, and embedded within the wider Maritime Arch Henderson Advisory Group across five UK offices.

The team works closely with colleagues across Haskoning’s international network of over 6,000 professionals in more than 30 countries.

The role will see you applying your technical and practical expertise to the development of engineering solutions for maritime civil engineering structures within ports and shipyards, using steel, concrete, timber, and other materials in accordance with relevant design codes. You will contribute across all stages of project delivery — from feasibility and concept development, through detailed design and construction, to demolition, recycling, and reuse — with appropriate support and technical oversight.

• Prepare designs for maritime and associated structures, from initial concept development through to detailed design
• Produce design calculations and reports, and check and review calculations prepared by others
• Prepare sketch drawings and technical details for CAD production, and review drawings prior to issue
• Assist in the preparation of specifications, Bills of Quantities, and construction contract documentation
• Undertake inspections and condition surveys, including preparation of technical reports
• Provide sound engineering judgement and technical advice
• Support the management and technical direction of projects, commensurate with experience
• Provide guidance and mentoring to graduates and junior engineers
• Contribute to the commercial and technical delivery of projects, supporting profitable outcomes
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