Your impact
Responsibilities:
- Our Principal Coastal Scientist will be responsible for the technical aspects of delivery of projects across our coastal science offering. You will nurture our brand and reputation for excellence in coastal hazards, resilience and adaptation. As a leader in our coastal team, responsibilities include:
- Lead analysis of coastal processes and provide advice on the nature of these risks in the future.
- Support coastal communities to evaluate resilience and adaptation options.
- Lead interdisciplinary teams to design and manage coastal resilience programs.
- Effectively communicate scientific findings, risk assessments and adaptation plans to stakeholders.
- Providing expert evidence to panels and courts. Driving innovation in coastal science and adaptation approaches.
- Grow your network to identify new opportunities for our collective coastal science and engineering expertise.
Here's what you'll need
- Relevant tertiary education, preferably in environmental science, physical geography or engineering which included studies in coastal processes.
- At least fifteen years working experience on relevant coastal process, hazard resilience or adaptation projects.
- Proven ability to share and apply technical knowledge to address coastal problems and determine actions. This ability should include both written reports or papers, and visual presentations.
- Significant experience in writing proposals for, winning and leading both complex and smaller coastal projects in both the public and private sector.
- Adept in fostering networks and actively participating in industry discussions centered around safeguarding our coastal communities and environments.
From our inclusive employee networks, to our positive mental health champions – we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximise your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too – from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.
