Waterfront/Coastal Design Engineer

VHB Williamsburg, VA
Full Time Mid Level 3+ years

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

Join a high-performing Waterfront/Coastal team to contribute to the planning, permitting, and design of complex waterfront and coastal infrastructure projects. This role involves engineering analysis, design, and site inspection for various marine structures and coastal protection solutions, making a tangible difference in coastal communities.

Responsibilities

  • Support ongoing Waterfront/Coastal practice projects
  • Assist in engineering analysis, preliminary, and detail design of waterfront/coastal structures
  • Design and permit waterfront developments including piers, marinas and boardwalks
  • Analyze and design structures for flood and erosion control such as seawalls, bulkheads, revetments and breakwaters
  • Contribute to living shoreline erosion solutions designs
  • Conduct/review technical analyses/calculations
  • Complete mooring and berthing analyses and design
  • Perform dredging design and permitting
  • Administer construction contracts
  • Involve in site inspection and reports

Requirements

  • B.S. in Civil, Structural, Waterfront, or Coastal Engineering
  • 3-5 years’ experience in Marine/Waterfront Engineering

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil, Structural, Waterfront, or Coastal Engineering (a Masters degree may be substituted for 2 years of relevant work)
  • 3-5 years’ experience in Marine/Waterfront Engineering

Nice to Have

  • Masters degree in Civil, Structural, Waterfront, or Coastal Engineering

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities
Flexible, hybrid workplace
Career growth plan

Certifications

EIT (Required)

About VHB

VHB is an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. They focus on improving mobility, enhancing communities, and c...

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