WSP in the U.S. · 19 hours ago
Ports and Marine Civil Engineer
Tacoma, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$91K/yr - $114K/yr
3+ years expWSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm seeking a Full-time Ports and Marine Civil Engineer for their Puget Sound, WA office. The role involves performing civil design for overwater structures and upland components, preparing technical communications, and supporting project managers in meeting client requirements.
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Responsibilities
Perform civil design for both overwater structures and upland components under supervision of senior ports and marine engineers
Prepare technical written communications in the form of memoranda and reports
Support managers in the creation of plans, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates in accordance with client requirements
Develop upland site grading plans using Civil 3D software
Work in a team to make sure that work product meets scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements
Perform design calculations in support of broader engineering activities, including stormwater analyses associated with conveyance networks and water quality features that meet Department of Ecology requirements
Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work
Assist with work plan preparation and coordination of site work and code compliance
Complete training on assigned tasks
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
3-5 years of prior relevant post education design experience as a Civil engineer
Familiarity with marine, port, and civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work-related issues
Familiar with relevant marine, port, and coastal construction codes, regulations, and compliance practices
Detailed knowledge of the Ecology Stormwater Management Manual for Western Washington and how to apply it to drainage design is preferred
Analytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions
Minimum of 2 years of experience using Civil 3D software, including site grading using grading objects and roadway corridors
Experience with other discipline-specific design software preferred (i.e., WWHM, StormShed3G, WaterGEMS, etc.)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives
Basic proficiency with technical writing, relevant engineering software, spreadsheets, and other tools
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Preferred
Engineer in Training Certification
Washington PE license preferred
A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations
Previous experience in design of marine upland facilities
Field investigation and/or construction support experience
Additional positions available for individuals holding a commercial dive license (ADCI or DCBC) in addition to the qualifications above
Benefits
Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
Company
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