WSP in the U.S. · 20 hours ago
Ports and Marine Civil Engineer
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expWSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S., currently seeking a Full-time Ports and Marine Civil Engineer. The role involves performing civil design for overwater structures and port facilities, supporting project managers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet client objectives.
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Responsibilities
Perform civil design for both overwater structures and upland components under supervision of senior ports and marine engineers
Under civil engineering planning and design aspects of container terminals, bulk handling terminals, and/or port facilities with focus on civil/grading/drainage and utilities including but not limited to water and stormwater management
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
Be proficient in both AUTOCAD and CIVIL 3D with ability to develop upland site grading and/or dredge 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
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 Engineering or equivalent
Engineer in Training Certification
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
Knowledge of stormwater drainage and site grading design principles for port terminals
Analytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions
Minimum of 2 years of experience using Civil 3D and AUTOCAD 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
PE license
A member of and/or actively participates 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
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