Coastal design engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES025136/RS

Date posted:

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Coastal Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will contribute to the planning, analysis, and design of coastal and marine infrastructure projects, including shoreline protection, ports, and offshore structures.

POSITION INFO:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Coastal Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will contribute to the planning, analysis, and design of coastal and marine infrastructure projects, including shoreline protection, ports, and offshore structures.

Key Responsibilities

Design and analysis of coastal and marine structures (e.g., seawalls, breakwaters, revetments)
Conduct hydrodynamic and wave modelling studies
Prepare engineering drawings, technical reports, and specifications
Support environmental impact assessments and coastal risk studies
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders
Assist in project management, including budgeting and scheduling
Ensure compliance with local and international standards

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred, with specialization in coastal or marine engineering)
3–8 years of relevant experience in coastal engineering projects
Proficiency in modelling software (e.g., MIKE21, Delft3D, SWAN)
Strong understanding of coastal processes and sediment transport
Experience with design codes and standards
Excellent communication and report-writing skills

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