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A Coastal Engineer designs and manages projects related to the coastline and coastal infrastructure. You might work on beach nourishment, coastal protection structures, or flood defence systems. Coastal Engineers focus on mitigating the impact of coastal erosion and storm surges, ensuring the resilience of coastal areas against environmental hazards. You’ll conduct assessments, develop engineering solutions, and collaborate with environmental experts to protect coastal ecosystems and support sustainable development.
Coastal Engineers play a crucial role in safeguarding coastal communities and environments. You’ll need to be detail-oriented and skilled in both engineering and environmental science. You’ll work closely with local authorities, environmental agencies, and stakeholders to ensure effective and sustainable coastal management.
