This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy multi-disciplinary civil engineering team, managing coastal flood and erosion risk on the south coast.
Coastal Partners provides a Coastal Risk Management Service to Havant Borough Council, Portsmouth City Council, Gosport Borough Council, Fareham Borough Council and Chichester District Council that reduces the risks to people, and the developed and natural environment from flooding and coastal erosion. This area includes three major harbours of significant environmental importance and over 246km of coastline. With several exciting large-scale civil engineering projects in our portfolio, we are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team.
As a Coastal Engineer/Coastal Project Engineer you will help to protect communities and shape our coastal landscape for future generations. Working across a variety of ground-breaking studies, design and construction projects, successful candidates will have the opportunity to be involved in all areas of the team’s work. We are particularly interested in knowledgeable candidates with experience, or interest in the following role:
Nec site supervisor
Working within the Major Projects Team, alongside engineers and construction management professionals, you will be involved in projects such as our multimillion-pound Southsea Coastal Scheme and North Portsea Coastal Scheme. You will undertake the role of an NEC Site Supervisor, supporting the Managing Supervisor in monitoring the construction works, resolving technical issues, undertaking tests, inspections, and surveys using GPS, total stations, laser scanners and UAV’s, along with daily record keeping, stakeholder liaison and health & safety checks. You will be mostly site based and work alongside the client’s project and contract managers to successfully deliver the construction phase of our coastal engineering capital and maintenance projects. We welcome applications from candidates who wish to work across our service, but preference will be given to those who demonstrate desire and experience to undertake the role of an NEC Site Supervisor.
About you
You will have knowledge of civil engineering processes and construction methods and be keen to apply your skills and experience to problem solve site issues. You will need a degree in civil engineering or closely related discipline and applications are welcome from experienced candidates, graduates, and final year students, with relevant training provided to support your role as part of an integrated site team. This is a career graded post with the initial salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
Why choose us
We are a dynamic service with a fresh and optimistic approach to meeting challenges and opportunities and are committed to developing our people through training, qualifications, and support to offer a varied experience.
What we can offer you
A competitive salary/benefits and support for your continuous professional development.
- £26,409 to £49,764 per annum
- Generous Leave Allowance
- Free Parking
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible Working/Hybrid working
- Family Friendly Packages
Closing date for receipt of applications is midnight on 11 April 2025 and interviews will be held week commencing 5 May 2025.
Due to the current employment climate, we are receiving a high number of applicants for each post and as such may not be able to acknowledge receipt of your application. You will however be notified as to whether you made the shortlist soon after the closing date.
