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BMT is a leading international design, engineering, science, and risk management consultancy with a reputation for excellence. We're driven by a belief that things can always be better, safer, greener, and more efficient. We provide our customers with the capability, capacity, and confidence to enable them to make the right decisions at the right time by drawing upon the expertise of over 1,300 professionals located in UK, Europe, Asia Pacific, Australia Pacific, and the Americas.
Delivering independent, complex design and consultancy capabilities for over 37 years, we pride ourselves on being equipped to support our customers to tackle the most complex design and systems issues, and challenges, which enables the industry to deliver safer, cleaner, and more fuel-efficient shipping for the future. We draw upon a wide range of experience and expertise to provide high-quality, high value products and services across the maritime sector. The group's assets are held in beneficial ownership for employees.
Your next exciting job opportunity –
BMT offer an exciting opportunity for a Dredging Engineer at a Senior to Principal level to join our established and successful dredging advisory team who are involved in solving the ports and logistics challenges of Australia’s transition to clean energy, including the construction of new ports, offshore wind farms and green fuel projects. We are a multi-disciplinary, marine-focused consulting firm seeking an experienced professional with proven experience in ports and dredging planning and design to join our existing dredging team, servicing the ports, renewable energy, and resources and have a strong pipeline of work in Australia and more broadly APAC including:
- Dredging planning, design and approvals
- Ports site selection, planning and logistics studies
- Marine structures assessment and design
- Metocean and environmental studies
In this role you will be able to:
- Manage the successful delivery of the planning, design and execution of various capital and maintenance dredging programmes or projects in accordance with HSE and QA policies and procedures either individually, or by leading a project delivery team, depending on project complexity.
- Manage various maritime design engineering projects at concept and detailed levels with focus on design of channels and maritime infrastructure such as berths, quay wall structural systems, bulk terminals, intake and outfall structures, and rubble mound structures with sound knowledge of the application of Australian and international relevant design codes.
- Prepare proposals, fee estimates and schedules for dredging and marine consulting projects.
- Contribute to business strategy formation and business development to position BMT as a leading supplier of marine-related consulting in Australia.
- Have established relationships with Australian ports in relation to assisting clients in the delivery (or acting as Owner’s Engineer) of dredging programmes and also associated industries such as offshore wind and resources.
- Manage clients, potential and current, for the purposes of service delivery, networking, and business development.
- Provide line management, technical leadership, mentoring and supervision for junior engineers and scientists.
Relevant Education, Experience, and Skills:
Essential:
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of Engineering
- Registered (or able to be) with Engineers Australia
- 10+ years or more professional experience in dredging planning and design / contracting.
- A broad understanding of Port operations, environmental and commercial issues.
- Sound knowledge of geotechnical engineering.
- Fully developed project management skills coupled with commercial acumen and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Sound experience in technical report writing.
- A proven track record of managing engineering design projects and working as part of a team.
Desirable:
- Experience working within a consulting environment.
- Experienced in the preparation of proposals, fee estimates and schedules.
- Experienced in the whole of project lifecycle from site selection to environmental investigations, design development, permitting, construction and operation phases
- Experience in technical and business leadership roles.
- Most importantly - A passion for technical excellence and solving complex problems in the ports and offshore industries.
BMT are open to visa sponsorship for candidates with the right experience.
Our Benefits -
Our employee benefits are designed to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive. We value your contribution by offering the following benefits –
- Competitive salary offering
- A performance-related bonus scheme based on personal, and company performance.
- Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), comprising confidential health, legal and financial advice on a 24/7 basis.
- Learning and Development opportunities to support you in achieving your business and personal objectives and releasing your full potential.
- We are passionate about driving culture to embed sustainability into the core of our business.
- We are a workplace that values diversity and individual talents.
Our Values:
We believe that an organisation can only be number one in its market if everyone in it works together as one. How we behave is just as important as what we do and BMT has a strong set of values that are embedded into the foundation for all our activities. Trust I Innovation I Passion I Respect I Collaboration
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