Maritime Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 7, 2026. Haskoning scores C on the Alion truth index.
Are you an experienced Maritime Engineer with a passion for designing sustainable maritime infrastructure? Join our growing Water & Maritime team in Australia and work on challenging projects that shape ports, waterfronts, coastal infrastructure, and navigation facilities across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific.
As part of a global team of maritime specialists, you will contribute to innovative engineering solutions while helping clients address complex challenges in the maritime and coastal environment. Together, we enhance society.
What you will do as Maritime Engineer
As a Maritime Engineer in our Newcastle office, you will support the design, delivery and inspection of a wide range of coastal and maritime infrastructure projects. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and provide technical solutions that support project success.
- Deliver concept and detailed designs for maritime structures such as wharves, jetties, quay walls, seawalls, pile structures, waterfront developments and navigation aids.
- Prepare and review engineering calculations, technical reports, design documentation and feasibility studies.
- Support the development of construction documentation, specifications and Bills of Quantities.
- Conduct structural inspections and provide technical advice during the design and construction phases.
- Manage small projects, coordinate design activities and contribute to client relationships and business development opportunities.
Where you will work
At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.
We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. We collaborate with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, decarbonisation of industry, and sustainable mobility.
As our new Maritime Engineer - Structures, you will become part of our Water & Maritime team in Australia. The team delivers tailored engineering and scientific solutions across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific, specializing in maritime, coastal, riverine, and waterfront infrastructure projects. You will collaborate with highly skilled engineers and consultants on projects that support sustainable development and resilient communities.
What you bring
You are a proactive and collaborative engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges and working in multidisciplinary teams. You deliver high-quality work, communicate effectively with colleagues and clients, and are motivated to continue developing your expertise in maritime structural engineering.
- A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a specialization or strong background in maritime structures.
- You will be a Chartered engineer or working towards your chartership.
- Minimum 4-8 years of relevant experience in the design and delivery of maritime infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in structural engineering software such as SpaceGass, STAAD.Pro, and/or Tekla Tedds.
- Experience with technical reporting, structural inspections, and construction support activities. • Strong communication skills and willingness to travel locally, interstate, and internationally when required.
What you can expect from us
At Haskoning, we believe our employees’ well-being is vital to our collective success. Therefore, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that supports your professional growth and personal welfare.
- A strong basis: A competitive pay package with yearly salary evaluations.
- Focus on your well-being: Flexible work options, including hybrid working models and adaptable working hours.
- Growth opportunities: Broad training, mentoring, and development programs, with support towards achieving Chartered status.
- Informal and inclusive culture: An open environment where collaboration, knowledge sharing, and diversity are strongly appreciated.
- Extra benefits: Company laptop and mobile phone, international career paths, and opportunities to deliver meaningful maritime projects regionally.
Are you our new colleague?
Then we would like to meet you! Click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter. After receiving your application, we will contact you as soon as possible. Please note, you will be required to be an Australian citizen or permanent resident to be considered for this role.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics-you are welcome here.
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Unrequested acquisition for this vacancy by agencies is not appreciated and offered candidates will not be taken into consideration.