Marine Structural Engineer - Senior Level

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Senior Marine Structural Engineer to join our Tampa office. As part of the Structural Group, the Senior Engineer will perform project management and design for waterfront structures and marine infrastructures projects, including marinas, vessel mooring and berthing structures, bulkheads, breakwater and shore protection structures. The ideal candidate has 10-15 years’ experience working on projects from conceptual layout through the design process.

About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. For the 3rd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Leading, managing, and performing on waterfront projects relating to near-shore platforms, trestles, wharves, piers, docks, bulkheads, mooring/breasting structures, and liquid, gas, container and bulk terminals
• Structural analysis, design, and detailing for concrete, steel, timber, etc.
• Inspection, authoring assessment reports and developing rehabilitation plans of waterfront structures
• Urban waterfront projects
• Management of marine structural projects and teams
• Developing construction drawings, specifications, cost estimates and structural calculation packages
• Knowledge of shoreline protection material and breakwaters design
• Awareness of project budgets, contracting strategies, scheduling document preparation and support and evaluation
• Assist with mentoring and developing younger engineers

Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering; required
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; required
• 10-15 years of experience in shoreline Marine structural engineering design and project management with a consulting firm or waterfront, port, or marine related client; required
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Florida or the ability to obtain via reciprocity within 6 months of hire; required
• DOD marine structural engineering project experience; a plus
• Good communication skills and ability to work with a team approach
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
• Availability and willingness to travel
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Working conditions:

This position can be hybrid, work in office and work from home available. Position will still need to be based out of the Tampa office so cannot be fully remote.

Physical requirements:

Sedentary for prolonged period of time, interact with clients, and travel occasionally.

Moffatt & Nichol’s EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We draw from the world’s best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

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