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Geosyntec Consultants · 17 hours ago

Principal Marine Structural Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants is an innovative engineering and consulting firm serving clients to address complex environmental and civil infrastructure challenges. They are seeking a Principal Marine Structural Engineer to assist in growing their Waterfront Improvement practice, providing engineering and client support on complex marine infrastructure projects.

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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
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed
Overnight travel: 30 - 50%

Qualification

Marine structural engineeringStructural analysis softwareClient engagementProject managementProfessional Engineer licenseAdvanced degreeBusiness developmentHealth & Safety trainingField work experienceMentoringTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, marine engineering, or related field
Professional Engineer license
At least 10 years (15+ 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
Proficiency in structural analysis and design software, such as SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or LARSA
Strong understanding of materials used in marine environments, including steel, concrete, timber, and composites
Experience in wave, current, and load modeling as applied to marine structures
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Regular field work and overnight travel
Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel

Preferred

Advanced degree
Structural Engineering (SE) license
Business development acumen, with experience supporting proposal writing, client presentations, and project bids
Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers

Benefits

9 paid holidays
2 floating holidays
A minimum of 8 sick days
A minimum of 11 vacation days per year
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k)
A variety of leaves of absences and other benefits to eligible employees

Company

Geosyntec Consultants

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Geosyntec is a full-service consulting and engineering firm that works with private and public sector clients.

H1B Sponsorship

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2021 (23)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2022-05-10Acquired

Leadership Team

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Peter Zeeb
Senior Principal, President and CEO
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