Principal Engineer (Ports & Harbours)

Venterra is a global wind energy services company, engineering, building and supporting major wind and renewables projects around the world. Our clear purpose: accelerate the global energy transition by becoming the go-to services provider and strategic partner for the rapidly expanding wind industry. Our diverse team of experts is dedicated to making net zero a reality. We offer specialised services across the entire project lifecycle, including: Geoscience consultancy Design services Survey capabilities At Venterra, sustainability, safety, and quality are prioritised in everything we do, reducing project risk, time, and cost for our clients. Role Description: Your role will be predominantly office-based and will involve leading projects and working on analysis and design activities and supervising engineers and technicians. You will work directly with senior management in terms of project delivery and have responsibility for client interaction and management. It is expected that you will also interface between other disciplines within the company, particularly on marine related projects. You will also be responsible for the co-ordination of tender submissions and for seeking and winning new work in a range of fields. Key responsibilities: Marine / civils design including the design of retaining structures Supervising more junior staff Leading and delivering projects Winning new work and co-ordinating tender submissions Preparing and contributing to design reports Reviewing bar bending schedules and reinforcement detailing Preparation of structural specifications Slab and pavement design Retaining wall design Temporary works design Structural Inspections We are looking for a suitable candidate with prior capabilities working as a marine / geotechnical / structural engineer. The ideal candidate will hold a technical background within civil / structural engineering with 10+ years of relevant design experience, particularly in reviewing structural / geotechnical analyses, reinforced concrete detailing and material specifications. Experience with marine civils structures is preferred but is not essential. In addition, the ideal candidate shall have: Client liaison and management Tender submission and marketing experience Experience in working with retaining wall design software such as WALLAP, FREW and / or Plaxis 2D / 3D Experience with structural software packages, ideally MIDAS Masterseries Experience of RC design and Steel Design Experience reviewing reports and drawings Excellent communication and presentation skills in English. Candidates should also be highly organised and motivated individuals with effective communication skills, a good work ethic, and a commitment to technical excellence, personal efficiency, and career progression through Continued Professional Development. Education/Qualifications: Hold a University Degree in civil / structural engineering related discipline. Hold Chartered status with a recognised institute such as Engineers Ireland, Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, or otherwise equivalent. Right to Work: At this time, we are only able to consider applicants who are authorized to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. At Venterra: At Venterra, we are committed to inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We take inclusion and diversity seriously. We know that getting this right is critical for us to live our organisation’s values. We are always trying to improve our way of working to be more inclusive and equal. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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