This is a senior technical role for someone who thrives on solving tough engineering challenges, mentoring others and ensuring everything delivered is safe, compliant and fit for purpose.
What You’ll Do:
- Act as technical authority on projects, setting and maintaining engineering standards.
- Review and approve structural, lifting and marine analyses, method statements and procedures.
- Identify and manage technical and operational risk across project lifecycles.
- Support bids, planning, and live operations with practical, responsive engineering input.
- Deliver and defend high-quality work to clients and marine warranty surveyors.
- Mentor engineers, raising capability and ensuring consistent technical quality.
- Drive continuous improvement in engineering methods, standards, and execution.
- Represent engineering credibility in client and third-party discussions.
What You’ll Bring
- Degree in Naval Architecture or a closely related discipline.
- At least 6 years of experience in marine or offshore engineering delivery.
- Proven hands-on experience with ANSYS (or equivalent FEA) and OrcaFlex.
- Strong grasp of structural design, stability, motions and marine operations.
- Experience delivering transport, sea fastening, lifting and marine execution engineering.
- Ability to identify risk early and apply sound engineering judgement under pressure.
- Confident communicator who can justify design decisions and assure safety and compliance.
- Proven mentoring experience and a passion for technical development.
- Full UK driving licence.
Nice to Have:
- Chartered Engineer (or working towards it).
- Experience in heavy lift, cable installation or marine warranty surveys.
- Offshore or international project exposure.
Why This Role:
- A senior technical role with real authority and ownership.
- Exposure to challenging, high-value projects where engineering decisions matter.
- End-to-end involvement from concept design through to offshore execution.
- Supportive, technically capable team with a practical, no-nonsense culture.
- Opportunity to grow toward technical authority or chartership.
- Competitive package aligned with experience and impact.