Senior Maritime Engineer

Senior Maritime Engineer London Salary: 45K-65K Senior Maritime Engineer, Senior Maritime Engineer, Senior Maritime Engineer Are you a Chartered (or on route to) Civil or Structural Engineer looking for a genuine leadership role within a growing maritime consultancy? We are recruiting a Senior Maritime Engineer to join a thriving practice based in London, working closely with the Director to help shape and grow the business at an exciting stage of expansion.

This Senior Maritime Engineer role offers real influence over the direction of the company, not just delivery of projects. You will lead complex maritime and infrastructure engineering projects from concept through to construction, act as Technical Lead across multiple schemes, and play a key part in growing the team and the business alongside senior leadership.

While a background specifically in maritime engineering is beneficial, we are just as interested in speaking with engineers from a heavy civils, infrastructure or bridge engineering background who have a genuine passion for moving into maritime and can demonstrate strong, transferable technical experience. Direct maritime exposure is not essential if you can show the right technical foundation and appetite to learn.

The Role As Senior Maritime Engineer you will lead the delivery of complex maritime and infrastructure engineering projects, develop and strengthen client relationships, mentor and support engineers working towards Chartership, and contribute directly to the strategic growth of the business. You will work closely with clients, project managers, design engineers and group company partners, leading multidisciplinary teams and helping to expand the company's presence across the maritime and infrastructure sectors.

Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of complex maritime and infrastructure engineering projects from concept through construction

Act as Technical Lead, providing specialist engineering expertise across all project stages

Develop and maintain strong client relationships while identifying new business opportunities

Prepare and review technical proposals, fee estimates and tender submissions

Lead multidisciplinary design teams and manage engineering interfaces across projects

Provide technical oversight, review and approval of designs, calculations and reports

Mentor and support engineers and graduates, including those working towards Chartership Help shape technical standards, quality procedures and best practice

Work closely with Directors on business planning, resource management and strategic growth

Support recruitment and help grow the engineering team Represent the business at client meetings, industry events and professional networks

What We're Looking For Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with ICE or IStructEDegree or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering8+ years' experience in civil or structural engineering consultancy

Background in heavy civils, infrastructure, bridge or maritime engineering design, we welcome applications from strong civil/structural generalists with a genuine interest in moving into maritime

Proven track record leading complex engineering projects and managing client relationships

Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior engineers

Strong commercial awareness, including fee proposals and project budget management

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What's On OfferA senior role with genuine responsibility and real influence over business growth and direction

Competitive salary and benefits package

Performance related bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Regular mentoring, training, leadership development and CPD opportunities

Company social events

If you are a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer, whether from a maritime background or looking to bring your civils experience into the sector, and want to take the next step into a senior role with genuine scope to shape a growing consultancy, apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.