Senior Waterfront Engineer

Title: Senior Waterfront Engineer

Location: Irvine CA or remote

Job Type: Regular Full-time

Whats the Opportunity

Anchor QEA is seeking a full-time senior waterfront engineer in Southern California to help lead our west coast project teams on projects involving remediation dredging habitat improvement facility improvement and coastal engineering largely focused on waterfront and nearshore sites. Applicants will have between 10 15 years of experience with civil engineering coastal engineering and/or directly related engineering field(s) including technical design and construction implementation or oversight.

We are interested in candidates who are detail-orientated collaborative team players who possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and who are interested in and capable of direct client interaction and involvement with business development initiatives.

This role is intended to strengthen our presence in the Southern California market. Direct client involvements would include marinas shipyards Ports municipalities developers environmental attorneys and industrial facilities. The role includes leading complex projects collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver multi-benefit outcomes and expanding our partnerships with regional private clients and national entities.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a supporting and ultimately leading engineer for the types of project described above.
• Lead engineering planning and design efforts including but not limited to concept designs alternative studies basis of design requirements construction drawings technical reports and specifications and construction cost estimates
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers
• Develop client relationships through direct involvement and coordination with clients project manager and/or technical staff
• Active participation in business development initiatives including participation and ultimately leadership in devising business development outreach strategies formulation of competitive proposals developing scopes of work and budget estimates and project management.
• Analyze complex problems and develop cost-efficient and value-engineered solutions
• Lead the preparation and coordination of project deliverables including construction documents
• Ensure that work products are prepared in accordance with Anchor QEAs quality management program
• Ability to travel for field site visits and project meetings mostly in California but potentially in various US locations as well

What Are We Looking For

Ideal candidates will have the following:

• BS or MS degree in relevant field (e.g. Civil Environmental Coastal or similar field of engineering)
• 10-15 years of experience
• Understanding the application of engineering principles for engineering design including cost estimating and development of plans and specifications
• Experience in project and program management including developing and managing scopes detailed schedules budgets and sub-consultants
• Proficiency in MS Office
• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience a plus
• Critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A California Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain one within one year
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (preferred; will be provided by Anchor QEA upon hire if not certified)

What Can You Expect

A collaborative work environment where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic self. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. Benefits detailed below.

Who Are We

Anchor QEA provides environmental planning science and engineering consulting services with the mission of transforming our environment and communities with integrity and vibe. With more than 500 people in offices across the United States our collective vision is to be an inclusive sustainable and growing environmental innovator making generational impacts. By embodying our core values we strive to be our clients first choice for solving their most challenging problems and to be our employees reason to be excited about going to work each morning. Learn more about Anchor QEA at
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How to Apply

Apply online through Anchor QEAs Open Positions page at Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may e-mail their request to

Additional Information

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse multi-cultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age race creed gender religion marital status veterans status national origin disability or sexual orientation. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check.

Salary and Other Compensation:

• Salary Range: $129298 - $161622
• Annual Bonus
• Other potential bonus types: Billable Time Bonus Spot Bonus Milestone Anniversary Bonus Receiving Professional License/Certification Bonus Peer-reviewed Publication Bonus Employee Referral Bonus.

Base Level Benefits for Regular Full-Time Positions:

• Healthcare: Medical dental vision basic life and AD&D insurance
• Paid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annually
• Vacation: 2 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service. Vacation may vary by level.
• Sick and Safe Time: 80 hours annually
• Retirement Plan: 401k plan with an employer match * Further information on benefits: is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check
  
  

  Required Experience:

  Senior IC