VHB · 10 hours ago
Waterfront/Coastal Design Engineer - Hybrid - Multiple locations
Portland, ME
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expVHB is a growing, high-performing team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers. They are seeking Designers/Engineers to join their Waterfront/Coastal team, where you will play a key role in the planning, permitting, and design of complex waterfront and coastal infrastructure projects.
Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingGraphic Design
Responsibilities
Successfully support ongoing Waterfront/Coastal practice projects across the VHB footprint:
Assist in engineering analysis, preliminary, and detail design of waterfront/coastal structures to include:
Design and permitting of waterfront developments including piers, marinas and boardwalks
Analysis and design of structures for flood and erosion control such as seawalls, bulkheads, revetments and breakwaters, wave fences and fendering, and private and waterfront recreation structures such as fishing piers, marina docking structures, and boat launch ramps
Contributing to living shoreline erosion solutions designs
Conducting/reviewing technical analyses/calculations
Complete mooring and berthing analyses and design
Dredging design and permitting
Construction contract administration
Involved in site inspection and reports
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Civil, Structural, Waterfront, or Coastal Engineering (a Masters degree maybe substituted for 2 years of relevant work)
3-5 years' experience in Marine/Waterfront Engineering
Preferred
EIT preferred
Benefits
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
Focus on learning, development, and career growth
Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
Company
VHB
VHB offers civil engineering, site and transit planning, GIS mapping, consulting, analytics, design-build, and structure designing services.
1001-5000 employees
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