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🥝 Principal Coastal Scientist

Mott Macdonald | london, United-Kingdom | Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Mott MacDonald is one of the world’s leading consultants in the planning, design and construction of coastal and offshore infrastructure, working across the Caribbean, North America, Middle East, Asia and Africa as well as the UK. As a key member of the Ports, Coastal and Offshore team, the Principal Coastal Scientist will lead projects focused on coastal resilience, climate adaptation and marine ecosystem management, guiding multidisciplinary teams, informing policy and business case efforts, and helping to exceed client expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead coastal resilience and climate adaptation projects, ensuring high‑quality deliverables and successful outcomes.
  • Guide and mentor multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration across engineering, environmental and business disciplines.
  • Drive technical leadership, including project management of deliverables and ensuring evidence‑based decision‑making.
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