Coastal & Waterfront Project Engineer - Hybrid

W3Global; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

Employer-paid health premiums (medical

Paid time off

Job summary

W3Global is seeking a Civil/Coastal engineer to contribute to sustainable waterfront and coastal infrastructure projects in New York. The role is part of a multidisciplinary team focused on resilience across harbor, marina, and shore protection projects.

Responsibilities include conceptual and detailed design, field surveys, cost estimation, and technical reporting. Strong AutoCAD and coastal hydrodynamics modeling skills are valued; port facility work may require TWIC eligibility and PE

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Coastal, Environmental, Ocean, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering.
• TWIC or eligibility to obtain one for port facility work.
• EIT certification, progress toward passing the EIT exam, and obtaining PE licensure, or an active PE license.
• Good experience in waterfront, coastal, or marina development preferred; internships and co-op experience valuable.
• General understanding of coastal and marine environments.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and numerical modeling related to waves, hydrodynamics, sediment and pollutant transport, and hydraulic/hydrologic applications.

Responsibilities

• Support waterfront structure and marine infrastructure projects, including harbors, marinas, vessel mooring and berthing structures, bulkheads, seawalls, breakwaters, shore protection structures, shoreline stabilization, and sediment management.
• Contribute to project teams from conceptual design through detailed final design.
• Prepare cost estimates, project schedules, engineering reports, and other technical documents.
• Conduct fieldwork, including surveying and construction observation.
• Perform site visits and evaluations, develop engineering concepts and solutions, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support document production, data and spreadsheet management, and construction administration.
• Participate in site visits that may involve navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

Skills

TWIC eligibility

EIT licensure path

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Coastal/Env/Ocean/Structural/Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Numerical modeling

Job description

W3Global is seeking a Civil/Coastal engineer to contribute to sustainable waterfront and coastal infrastructure projects in New York. The role is part of a multidisciplinary team focused on resilience across harbor, marina, and shore protection projects.

Responsibilities include conceptual and detailed design, field surveys, cost estimation, and technical reporting. Strong AutoCAD and coastal hydrodynamics modeling skills are valued; port facility work may require TWIC eligibility and PE