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Geosyntec Consultants · 1 day ago

Coastal Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm. They are seeking a Coastal Engineer to apply their expertise in waterfront development and coastal engineering, while also developing business skills for a successful consulting career.

ConsultingCRMEnvironmental ConsultingInformation TechnologyInnovation Management
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Responsibilities

Undertaking the planning, analysis, permitting, design, and inspection of waterfront and coastal development and marina projects, shoreline protection, beaches, dredging, and related projects
Generating and recognizing cost-effective and constructible technical solutions to engineering challenges
Writing feasibility studies, technical reports, and construction specifications
Managing the production of engineering plans and drawings
Performing engineering calculations (including numerical model applications) and critical reviews of technical reports
Inspecting onsite works during construction phases for waterfront development and coastal resiliency projects
Managing project budgets, resources, and quality of production
Attending and conducting meetings with clients and regulatory authorities
Develop proposals in response to RFPs, including build-up of project budgets, programs, and scopes of work
Interfacing and communicating with clients and prospective clients
Training: We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants
Fieldwork and Overnight travel: within the US and Caribbean up to 20%
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed

Qualification

Coastal EngineeringProject ManagementTechnical WritingAutoCADNumerical ModelingFEMA Flood MappingCoastal ResiliencyFieldworkBoating ExperienceCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in coastal/ocean engineering, civil engineering, coastal science, or closely related field
At least 5 years of experience in the engineering field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Outstanding communication skills, with a specific focus on business/technical writing
Ability to work independently and in a team setting
Regular fieldwork and overnight travel (US and Caribbean)
Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering, business, or related field
Professional Engineer (PE)
Experience using AutoCAD
Numerical Modeling experience
Background is FEMA Flood Mapping and Coastal Resiliency
General knowledge of surveying and surveying principles
Boating experience

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits
Well-being programs

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

Geosyntec Consultants has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (47)
2024 (50)
2023 (26)
2022 (39)
2021 (23)
2020 (18)

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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