Marine Structural Engineer - EIT/PE

Clayton Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Company-sponsored benefits

Job summary

Clayton Services in Houston is seeking a Marine Structural Engineer - EIT/PE to perform structural analysis and design for marine and waterfront projects, including new construction, repairs, rehabilitation, and existing assessments.

The role involves coordination with multidisciplinary teams, preparation of calculations and drawings, and field support during construction. EIT is required; PE is preferred; 4+ years of experience is desirable. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or related field.
• EIT certification required at minimum.
• PE license strongly preferred.
• 4+ years of structural engineering experience preferred.
• Marine/waterfront/port/heavy civil experience preferred.
• Experience with inspections, rehabilitation, foundations, or waterfront structures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis, design, and detailing for marine and waterfront structures.
• Support the design of docks, piers, wharves, bulkheads, retaining structures, foundations, and related systems.
• Prepare engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, reports, and cost estimates.
• Design structural components using concrete, steel, timber, and other materials.
• Assist with foundation and earth-retaining system analysis and design.
• Participate in inspections and condition assessments of waterfront facilities.
• Develop repair and rehabilitation solutions for existing structures.
• Coordinate designs with other engineers, designers, drafting personnel, and project disciplines.
• Review calculations and drawings for accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Provide engineering support during construction and field responses to questions.
• Participate in field investigations and site visits as required.
• Work with project teams to resolve design and construction challenges.
• Ensure work meets codes, specifications, and quality standards.

Skills

Structural analysis

Concrete

Structural steel

Timber

Foundations

Retaining structures

Engineering drawings

Calculations

Field inspections

Travel willingness

Structural software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering / Ocean Engineering or related field

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

4+ years of structural engineering experience

Marine/waterfront/port experience preferred

Job description

Clayton Services is searching for a Marine Structural Engineer - EIT/PE to join a growing engineering organization in Houston. The Marine Structural Engineer - EIT/PE will perform structural analysis and design for marine and waterfront projects while supporting projects involving new construction, repairs, rehabilitation, and existing structural assessments.

Job Type:

Direct Hire

Salary:

$100,000 - $150,000, depending on experience

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement benefits, and additional company-sponsored benefits.

• Perform structural analysis, design, and detailing for marine and waterfront structures.
• Support the design of docks, piers, wharves, bulkheads, retaining structures, foundations, and related structural systems.
• Prepare engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, reports, and cost estimates.
• Design structural components using concrete, steel, timber, and other applicable materials.
• Assist with foundation and earth-retaining system analysis and design.
• Participate in inspections and condition assessments of existing waterfront and structural facilities.
• Develop repair and rehabilitation solutions for existing structures.
• Coordinate engineering designs with other engineers, designers, drafting personnel, and project disciplines.
• Review engineering calculations and drawings for accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including responding to field conditions and contractor questions.
• Participate in field investigations and site visits as required.
• Work collaboratively with project teams to resolve design and construction challenges.
• Ensure engineering work meets applicable codes, specifications, and quality standards.

Marine Structural Engineer - EIT/PE Skills and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of structural analysis and engineering principles.
• Knowledge of concrete, structural steel, timber, foundations, and retaining structures.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports.
• Familiarity with structural analysis and design software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and technical documentation skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Ability to balance office-based engineering work with occasional field assignments.
• Willingness to travel as project requirements dictate.

Marine Structural Engineer - EIT/PE Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required at minimum.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
• 4+ years of structural engineering experience preferred.
• Marine, waterfront, port, heavy civil, or related structural engineering experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with structural inspections, rehabilitation, foundations, or waterfront structures is a plus.