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Graduate Maritime Civil Engineer

Haskoning
locationLiverpool, UK
PublishedPublished: Published today
Maritime Engineering
Permanent
About Haskoning:

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.
A little background on our Maritime team:

Haskoning are at the forefront of innovative maritime planning, design and development, and our teams of multi-disciplinary experts have assisted our international clientele to create successful ports, shipyards, and other maritime infrastructure worldwide. At Haskoning, we have more than 70 years' experience planning, engineering, and procuring successful shipyards across the globe. Our unique and comprehensive client services have made us a world leader in the maritime sector as demonstrated by our experts authoring of the British Standard for shipyard design, BS6349 Part 3.

We are one of the most experienced teams and best regarded engineers and consultants globally when it comes to the design, and knowledge on shipyards and their infrastructure. We are world leaders in the production of shipyard benchmarking, feasibility studies, master plans, and designs. Examples of recent projects ranges from the newly constructed King Salman International Complex, in Saudi Arabia, to carrying out a detailed analysis of offshore wind port infrastructure needs for European Countries.
The role:

The role will require you to use your technical training to contribute to the development of engineering design solutions for maritime civil engineering structures and elements in steel, concrete, timber, and other materials to relevant design codes. You will have engineering input in all project stages from inception, through design and construction, to demolition, recycling, and reuse.
  • Prepare designs and analyses for maritime and associated structures, from initial concepts through to detailed designs, including:
  • Collect and collate design data.
  • Carry out inspections and surveys.
  • Produce design calculations, check, and review calculations produced by others.
  • Produce sketch drawings and details for CAD drafting by others (in Revit environment if you can but detailed drafting/modelling by modellers), check and review these prior to issue.
  • Prepare draft Bills of Quantities, Contract Documents and Specifications.
  • Prepare reports and presentations.
  • Undertake structural analyses and reporting.
  • Provide engineering judgment and advice; contribute to preparation of study reports.
  • Commercial and technical management of projects within the office, ensuring projects show a profitable result and are completed to an agreed programme. You'll also contribute to the development of the client base through the production of proposals.
What we feel is the required skills and experience:

  • Analytical Ability - ability to undertake design and analysis work with support from senior engineers for complex tasks.
  • Communication Skills - can clearly articulate orally and in writing the reasons behind your decisions.
  • Client Orientation - understands the importance of the client's perception of the organisation.
  • Client facing - able to be professional when facing a client.
  • Conceptual Ability - capable of undertaking design from concept to ready for construction.
  • Problem Solving - can think laterally and develop solutions to problems with others and independently.
  • Relationship Building - builds a network within the immediate team, and the wider organisation.
  • Solution Orientation - can deliver the project objective without losing focus in the detail.
  • Organised and Structured - The way we work requires structured data storage to ensure we can extract information from our projects and archives. Need to be organised, disciplined, structured and consistent in the way you work.
  • Interest and experienced in digital ways of working.
  • Personable - approachable, relatable, and empathetic.
  • MEng or above in a Civil or Structural Engineering Degree (or equivalent).
  • Due to the secure nature of some of our work, it is paramount that you must either have or be able to gain UK NSV Security Check (SC) Clearance. You will be required to hold a UK Passport, and if you are appointed a DBS check will be conducted followed by a Security Check.
What we offer you:

Ambitious. Exciting. Lively. Collaborative. Dynamic. That's how our colleagues describe our company. Want to contribute to enhancing society with your expertise? Be part of an open network where you're connected with the brightest and smartest people and technologies? Join us!

You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic workplace with development opportunities and support on your career path. We have flexible working models to ensure a balance of family and working life. You can learn more about our benefits here.
Location:

Liverpool, Edinburgh, London and Brighton

At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces everyone's unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics-you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage.

Please note this position is for a September 2026 start date.