Senior Marine Structural Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants is seeking a Senior Marine Structural Engineer to enhance their Waterfront Improvement practice in Boston. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience in marine projects, strong engineering skills, and a commitment to innovative solutions. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid work options, and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in marine structural engineering.
• Experience with marine infrastructure projects.
• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise for marine infrastructure projects like bulkheads and docks.
• Conduct structural analysis and ensure safety compliance.
• Mentor and train junior engineers.

Skills

Design and engineering expertise

Structural analysis software proficiency

Marine environmental materials knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or marine engineering

Professional Engineer license

Advanced degree

Tools

SAP2000

STAAD.Pro

LARSA

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Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Marine Structural Engineer to assist in growing our Waterfront Improvement practice, to be based in our Houston, TX, Boston, MA, Baton Rouge, LA; Tampa, FL; Jacksonville, FL; Boca Raton, FL; Pensacola, FL; Tallahassee, FL; Pass Christian, MS; Wilmington, NC; Charleston, SC; or Philadelphia, PA offices or any of our other U.S based offices. The opportunity to work a hybrid schedule or remotely from your home office may be available at the discretion of the Company. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience developing complex and innovative coastal engineering solutions. The preferred candidate will assimilate into our Coastal Engineering and Waterfront Development teams nationwide to provide engineering and client support on complex projects.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/ .

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise (SME) for structural design and engineering of marine infrastructure projects such as bulkheads, wharfs, bridge pilings, harbors, docks, breakwaters, and shoreline protection systems.
• Conduct structural analysis, modeling, and design of marine and waterfront structures to ensure stability, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Support project teams with technical input during all project phases, including planning, design, construction, and maintenance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and sustainable solutions tailored to client needs.
• Assist in preparing technical proposals, cost estimates, and project schedules to support business development efforts.
• Lead and review structural calculations, technical drawings, and specifications to maintain quality standards.
• Mentor and train junior engineers, fostering technical growth and professional development.
• Stay updated on advancements in marine engineering practices, tools, and technologies, integrating best practices into project work.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to present design concepts, technical reports, and project updates.
• Overnight travel: 30 - 50%
  
  

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, marine engineering, or related field. (required)
• Advanced degree. (preferred)
• Professional Engineer license. (required)
• Structural Engineering (SE) license. (preferred)
  
  

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

• At least 8 years (10+ years preferred) of direct engineering experience in marine structural engineering, with emphasis in projects such as bulkheads, docks, harbors, and shoreline protection systems or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software, such as SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or LARSA. (required)
• Strong understanding of materials used in marine environments, including steel, concrete, timber, and composites. (required)
• Experience in wave, current, and load modeling as applied to marine structures. (required)
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and collaborate with cross-functional teams. (required)
• Business development acumen, with experience supporting proposal writing, client presentations, and project bids. (preferred)
• Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Science, Consulting, and Engineering

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Environmental Services, and Construction

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