Structural Engineer for Port and Marine Works

Aarhus Aalborg Denmark

We invite you to bring your best marine and geotechnical knowledge into play joining our dedicated team of port and marine engineers contributing to innovation and highquality design solution. To succeed in this role you must have experience in the design of marine constructions and soilstructure interaction. 

If this sounds like you or youre curious to learn more then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Ports Marine and Coastal Engineering Department as our new Structural Marine Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Structural Marine and Geotechnical Engineer you will be part of a diverse international department with over 40 engaged and technical strong marine and coastal engineers at Rambolls offices in Copenhagen Aarhus and Aalborg and work on both major international and domestic marine projects across all stages from planning to detailed design and supervision together with our team of highly engaged and specialized engineers.

We are currently involved in several exiting ports and marine projects were the interaction of structural design geotechnical expertise and hydraulic knowledge is key. For example in live expanding deign of several Danish ports port extension of Rnne Port new FSRU terminal in Gdansk and new Terminal in Nuuk. All projects where we are doing what we are great at driving the technical excellence and supporting growth of the blue infrastructure and green energy transition.

Our department works with a broad spectrum of marine projects from feasibility studies to detailed design and supervision. Our team is well balanced between senior experts project managers specialists and newly graduates. Knowledge sharing and openminded collaboration across all levels within the department and across the organisation is part of our DNA and enables us to deliver innovative yet efficient solutions on a highquality standard.  Your future colleagues have extensive experience from both national and international port marine geotechnical and coastal projects. The multidisciplinary aspect of Ramboll and focus on innovation and sustainability gives you a unique opportunity to work with experts from all fields developing your skills further.     

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Detailed design of a wide variety of marine and geotechnical structures such as quay walls caissons dikes bollard foundations mooring dolphins foundations retaining walls rock revetments etc.
• Advanced modelling of geostructural challenges using FEsoftware such as PLAXIS and OPTUM to model complex soilstructure behaviour and deformation.
• Design of structural elements in steel and concrete both analytical and by using FEmodelling for more complex structures
• Detailed design from start to finish with high level of responsibility and handson optimisation processes where you are the key player
• Evaluation and dimensioning of port related equipment i.e. fenders and bollards
• Lifetime assessment of existing structures
• Occasional site supervision (also on projects you have designed)
• Coordination of drawing production

About you

• A masters degree in Civil Engineering (or similar)
• Proven experience in the design of marine structures or other concrete or steel civil structures
• Are motivated both independently and in teams
• Are a curious and ambitious with the desire to learn and develop
• Are motivated to contribute in driving our automation efforts through tool development
• You have experience in programming (i.e. PYTHON or MATLAB) and are motivated to continue applying these skills.
• English and Danish at a professional level any other language skills are a plus

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include an open mindset and the ability to both work independently and as a team player.
You are a confident communicator and enjoy to push the innovation and technical excellence to the next level.

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues clients and projects
• The longterm thinking of a foundationowned company

Ready to join us

Please submit your application with your uptodate CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in Denmark

Ramboll is a global architecture engineering and consultancy company. As a foundationowned people company founded in Denmark we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So thats where we start and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in Denmark has more than 4000 employees across twelve offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings Transport Energy Water Management Consulting Environment & Health and Architecture & Landscape.

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