Ports and Marine Senior Lead Engineer/Project Manager

WSP in the U.S.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Miami is looking for a Ports and Marine Senior Lead Engineer/Project Manager. The role involves supervising structural design, managing port projects, and mentoring engineers. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience, relevant engineering licenses, and strong communication skills. The firm offers a comprehensive suite of benefits to ensure health and financial stability for employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in analysis and design of port structures.
• Professional Engineer Licenses.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform and supervise structural analysis and design for marine components.
• Lead development of plans and specifications for port projects.
• Mentor developing port and maritime engineers.

Skills

Structural analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering

Master's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

OPTIMOOR

L-PILE

SLIDE

Job description

WSP is searching for a Ports and Marine Senior Lead Engineer/Project Manager to work out of one of the following locations: Raleigh, NC; Miami & Tampa, FL; Houston, TX; San Diego & Irvine, CA.

WSP has been a leader in waterfront structural design for over 40 years, serving major clients such as port authorities, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and terminal operators.

Your Impact

• Independently perform and supervise structural analysis and design for marine and upland components
• Independently perform and supervise berthing and mooring analyses
• Lead development of plans, specifications, schedules and cost estimates for variety of port and Navy projects
• Understand maritime codes and references including UFC, PIANC, ASCE-61
• Independently prepare basis of design, design calculations, technical reports, alternatives analysis, and study reports
• Understand interdisciplinary requirements for port projects and be capable of performing QA/QC reviews
• Attend client meetings and perform site visits
• Mentor developing port and maritime engineers
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in analysis and design of port structures
• Professional Engineer Licenses
• Bachelors in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Previous experience in analyses and design of medium to large scale ports/maritime/Navy structures and preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates
• National professional practice organization involvement
• Hands-on analyses and design experience (SAP2000, OPTIMOOR, L-PILE, SLIDE)

Benefits

Employees are afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

Equal Opportunity Statement

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.