Senior Waterfront Structural Engineer

Moffatt & Nichol

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

401(k) match

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holidays

Pet insurance

Job summary

Moffatt & Nichol, a leader in waterfront infrastructure, seeks a Structural Designer for our San Diego, CA office. The role requires 7+ years of related design experience, PE/SE in CA or reciprocity, and demonstrated leadership on complex waterfront projects across Southern California.

You will prepare drawings, analyses, and specifications while guiding a design team. Knowledge of marine structures, coordination with disciplines, and field observations will support execution on challenging

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required.
7–10+ years of related structural design experience.
Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license in California or able to obtain by reciprocity within 6 months.

Responsibilities

Prepare design documents and reports for structural designs of piers, wharves, seawalls, buildings, and other structures.
Lead waterfront projects including near-shore platforms, trestles, docks, and bulk terminals; perform design, analysis, and detailing.
Manage teams of structural designers and coordinate with other disciplines to meet budgets and schedules.