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Graduate Ports Engineer (2027 start)

Glasgow, Scotland, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-05 → 2026-10-07
HybridNo visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

Design, analysis, and supervision of civil and structural works for maritime and coastal infrastructure projects including quay walls, jetties, breakwaters, and port facilities.

Role type

Graduate Ports Engineer (Civil/Structural)

Builds

Port and harbour structures, fendering systems, mooring arrangements, and scour protection measures.

Domain

Maritime and coastal infrastructure engineering (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000153559753-graduate-ports-engineer-2027-start-at-aecom)

Required skills

Structural design and analysis, stability and bearing capacity assessment, corrosion and durability analysis, design code compliance (BS, Eurocodes), computer software proficiency (ROBOT, GRLWEAP, WALLAP, TEDDS, PLAXIS 3D), technical report preparation, site inspection and surveying, tender documentation review.

Preferred skills

MEng in Civil/Structural, final year project in Port/Marine/Coastal Engineering, familiarity with British Standards and Eurocodes.

Technologies

ROBOT, GRLWEAP, WALLAP, TEDDS, PLAXIS 3D

Responsibilities

Develop concept, preliminary, and detailed designs for new build and refurbishment projects; carry out stability and durability assessments of marine structures; design and specify fendering systems and scour protection; prepare technical reports, design drawings, and specifications; conduct site inspections and structural condition surveys; liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies; provide technical support during construction.

Seniority

Graduate