Senior Principal Maritime Engineer

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we push the limits of what's possible to make the world smarter, more connected and more sustainable. In our transport work, that means designing innovative solutions to move people and goods safely and efficiently across the globe. From rail systems mobilising accessible transit, to ports linking land and sea – when it comes to connecting the people and places of tomorrow, the future of transport depends on us.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking, and extreme attention to detail, and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Our Ports and Maritime is growing across Australia and New Zealand. We are recruiting for a
Senior
Principal Maritime Engineer
to join our team in Perth.

In your role as a Senior Principal Maritime Engineer your leadership in project delivery and pursuing of multidisciplinary maritime projects will be of key importance. You will be capable of directing design and study teams on our portfolio of maritime projects, developing, designing, and facilitating the documentation of complex maritime engineering and port planning solutions to exceed client expectations.

Your focus will be in the areas of maritime infrastructure planning and design, engaging with senior engineers and technical leaders, supporting junior members of the team, delivering outputs and packages for small, medium and large multidisciplinary Ports and Maritime projects.

You will be expected to work collaboratively with other members of the Maritime team, and the wider Jacobs team across multiple disciplines and geographies, including mentoring of less experienced staff.

You will integrate into our ANZ Ports and Maritime team, supporting team initiatives and maintaining connectivity across the region and other geographies.

Here's what you'll need

• Project and Pursuit Leadership experience in the Ports and Maritime industry
• Ports and Maritime Engineering Technical & Professional knowledge, qualified Structural Engineer CPEng, RPEQ
• Extensive knowledge of applicable codes and specifications for design, construction and maintenance of maritime and civil structures

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs here.

We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of diverse perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here.

Our meticulously curated employee benefits support ALL employees throughout every stage of life. From paid parental leave to a lifetime financial allowance for you and your partner to access family forming Fertility & IVF treatment, adoption and surrogacy assistance along with menopause and Low T treatment.

We are steadfast in our commitment to the wellbeing of you and your loved ones with a comprehensive suite of wellbeing resources supporting you physically, emotionally and financially. This is demonstrated in our company being recognised by WGEA for 12 consecutive years as an employer of choice for gender equality along with our industry leading GOLD employer status by the Australian Workplace Equality Index.

Cultural Support
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are invited to nominate a cultural representative to participate on the interview panel; please let your recruiter know in your application. No matter what drives you, you'll discover a way to cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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