Lead Coastal Project Engineer | Design & Client Impact

The Foth Companies; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Foth Companies in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a Project Coastal Engineer to lead coastal and marine projects, translating coastal processes into clear client insights. You will mentor junior staff and serve as a client-facing technical resource on beach nourishment, inlet studies, and coastal structures.

Based in Jacksonville with flexibility for South Florida candidates, you will drive design, perform analyses, and collaborate to manage budgets and schedules while expanding Foth's coastal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Coastal Engineering with emphasis in geotechnical/coastal engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of coastal engineering experience in feasibility, design, and/or construction management.
• Engineer in Training certificate.
• Experience developing construction documents (plans and specifications).
• Prior experience with wave analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead as technical lead on diverse waterfront and coastal projects, guiding design and execution.
• Identify and implement cutting-edge design and engineering technologies.
• Perform intricate calculations and structural analyses, crafting design drawings for marine infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to oversee project lifecycles, budgets, schedules, and quality.
• Develop construction documents and contribute to Foth's coastal engineering library.
• Engage in client relations and business development from proposals to relationships.

Skills

Coastal engineering

Wave analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Coastal Engineering

Engineer in Training certificate

Tools

Optimoor

Job description

The Foth Companies in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a Project Coastal Engineer to lead coastal and marine projects, translating coastal processes into clear client insights. You will mentor junior staff and serve as a client-facing technical resource on beach nourishment, inlet studies, and coastal structures.

Based in Jacksonville with flexibility for South Florida candidates, you will drive design, perform analyses, and collaborate to manage budgets and schedules while expanding Foth's coastal