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Job Location drjobs

Jacksonville - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Foth is a 100 memberowned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 29 locations are dedicated to solving our clients toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms we offer a valuesbased collaborative and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart caring team of colleagues consider joining us at Foth.

At Foth were not just engineers. Were a team of problemsolvers innovators and forwardthinkers. Were currently on the lookout for a Lead Coastal Engineer whos not only passionate about coastal and waterfront engineering but also eager to lead learn and grow with us. Our preference is for this candidate to be located in Jacksonville FL but wed also consider remote for the right candidate!

Primary Responsibilities

    • Lead with Expertise: Take the helm as the technical lead on diverse coastal and waterfront projects guiding design and with your knowledge and creativity
    • Analyze and Design: Use your skills to perform intricate calculations and numerical and structural analyses crafting and reviewing design drawings for a variety of beach nourishment and shoreline stabilization projects
    • Drive Projects to Success: Collaborate with Project Managers to oversee project lifecycles ensuring budgets schedules and quality standards are met
    • Craft and Contribute: Develop comprehensive analytical and construction documents and contribute to Foths growing technical library in coastal engineering
    • Engage and Expand: Play a pivotal role in client relations and business development from crafting compelling proposals to nurturing lasting relationships. Communicate complex topics to nontechnical stakeholders effectively
    • Innovate and Implement: Stay ahead of the curve by identifying and implementing cuttingedge design and engineering technologies that set new industry standards

Required Qualifications

    • Bachelors degree in Civil Ocean or Coastal Engineering or related engineering degree
    • 7 years of coastal engineering experience in the areas of feasibility analysis design and/or construction management
    • Professional Engineer license (or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire)

Preferred Qualifications

    • A Masters Degree in Coastal Engineering
    • 10 years of experience particularly in a coastal engineering consultancy
    • Previous experience integrating engineering with environmental sciences on coastal projects
    • Previous experience developing construction documents including plans and specifications
    • Experience with construction projects in at least one of the following areas: beach nourishment coastal structures implementation sediment dredging and disposal
    • Prior experience with the set up and of numerical models
    • Experience leading inlet/offshore geological investigations and designing sand borrow areas for beach renourishment
    • Demonstration of successful project permit acquisition
    • Previous experience with the regulatory process and permit compliance
$80000 $170000 a year
Why Foth:
Established Reputation: With over 86 years of experience we are proud to be 100 memberowned.
Dynamic Culture: Benefit from a valuesbased clientcentered and flexible work environment with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues contributing to our impressive 92 member retention rate.
Challenging Projects: Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference! Learn more at foth/careers
All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status gender identity sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women minorities persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobaccofree.Subject to applicable state law all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foths Drug and AlcoholFree Workplace Program Policy will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances.Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.

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