Coastal Engineer I: Dredging & Shoreline Projects

Snc-Lavalin; Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with vesting

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Florida seeks a Coastal Engineer to join the Ports and Coastal Resilience Practice in Melbourne, with options in Tampa, Jacksonville, Miami or Tallahassee. You will contribute across the project lifecycle from data collection and design to permitting, bidding and construction oversight.

Responsibilities include leading dredging, beach nourishment, and shoreline restoration projects; preparing calculations, drawings and cost estimates; coordinating surveys and regulatory reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Coastal Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Master’s degree in Coastal Engineering or a related discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the design of dredging, beach nourishment, waterway restoration, and other coastal engineering projects.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, technical specifications, drawings, cost estimates, and construction documents.
• Coordinate surveys, geotechnical investigations, environmental studies, and other technical data-collection efforts.
• Perform engineering analyses and evaluate alternatives to support project design and construction.
• Support permitting, bidding, construction administration, and construction oversight activities.
• Monitor compliance with project specifications, permit conditions, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, subconsultants, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Assist with managing project schedules, budgets, and technical deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and field staff.
• Participate in project-site visits and field activities, as required.

Skills

Project management

Technical writing

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Coastal/Ocean Eng

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Florida seeks a Coastal Engineer to join the Ports and Coastal Resilience Practice in Melbourne, with options in Tampa, Jacksonville, Miami or Tallahassee. You will contribute across the project lifecycle from data collection and design to permitting, bidding and construction oversight.

Responsibilities include leading dredging, beach nourishment, and shoreline restoration projects; preparing calculations, drawings and cost estimates; coordinating surveys and regulatory reviews.