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Beca

Principal - Ports and Maritime Engineering

Beca

. Shape the growth of the ports and maritime business across the region .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeMelbourne • AustraliaLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading ports and maritime infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on client relationship management and technical delivery. Holds a degree in Civil Engineering and is a Chartered Engineer, contributing to business growth in the maritime sector.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Senior-Level Experience In Ports/Marine Infrastructure ProjectsTechnical Delivery And Project LeadershipClient Relationship ManagementMasterplanning For Ports And Shipyard ProjectsChartered Engineer

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Hard Skills
Ports And Maritime Project LeadershipTechnical DeliveryMasterplanningDesign & Construct DeliveryCivil Engineering
Soft Skills
Relationship BuildingBusiness DevelopmentTeam LeadershipPassion For Growth
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Engineer
Industry Keywords
PortsMaritime SectorMarine InfrastructureConsulting EnvironmentPacific Region

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Shape the growth of the ports and maritime business across the region
  • Maintain and develop strong relationships with clients and industry partners
  • Lead complex ports and maritime projects across the wider region
  • Provide technical leadership in the ports and maritime sector
  • Develop a culture of outstanding delivery within the team
  • Drive business development
  • Work across Australasia and the Pacific

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Extensive senior-level experience in ports/marine infrastructure projects in a consulting environment
  • Experience across maritime assignments including technical delivery and project leadership
  • Strong emphasis on client relationships
  • Experience in one or more of: masterplanning for ports and/or shipyard projects; working in the Pacific and designing works in the Pacific region; working with contractors and delivering designs under traditional, Design & Construct, or similar arrangements
  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar
  • Chartered Engineer
  • Passion and enthusiasm to help shape business growth

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible working options to manage personal and family priorities
  • Dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement
  • Opportunity to take advantage of shareholder opportunities
  • Up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave, inclusive of all genders
  • Continuous learning and professional development
  • Support for professional accreditation, including pathways to Chartership with Engineers Australia
  • Direct experience working alongside industry leaders
  • Diverse and inclusive team culture