Project Coastal Engineer

Foth


Job Location:

Jupiter, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 9 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 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 values-based collaborative and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team Foth may be the place for you.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive92% member retention rate! Learn more at is seeking a Project Coastal Engineer to support coastal and marine projects through technical design data analysis and engineering calculationstranslating complex coastal processes into clear insights for clients and teams.

Youll contribute to projects such as beach nourishment inlet studies and coastal structures while mentoring junior staff and serving as a client-facing technical resource. This role is based in Jacksonville FL with consideration for candidates in the South Florida (Palm Beach County) area and a future in-office expectation.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Lead with Expertise: Take the helm as the technical lead on diverse waterfront and coastal projects guiding design and execution with your knowledge and creativity
  • Innovate and Implement: Stay ahead of the curve by identifying and implementing cutting-edge design and engineering technologies that set new industry standards
  • Analyze and Design: Use your skills to perform intricate calculations and structural analyses crafting and reviewing design drawings for a variety of marine infrastructure 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 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

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Structural or Coastal Engineering with an emphasis in geotechnical engineering coastal engineering or related engineering degree
  • 5 years of coastal engineering experience in the areas of feasibility design and/or construction management
  • Engineer in Training certificate
  • Previous experience developing construction documents including plans and specifications
  • Prior experience with wave analysis

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A Masters Degree in Civil Structural or Coastal Engineering with an emphasis in geotechnical engineering coastal engineering or related engineering degree
  • 10 years of experience particularly in an engineering consultancy focused on coastal or environmental projects.
  • Previous experience integrating engineering with environmental sciences and working with regulators on coastal projects.
  • Experience with Optimoor software program
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 to applicable state law all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foths Drug and Alcohol-Free 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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Artificial Intelligence: Foth uses artificial intelligence and other technology-assisted tools in connection with parts of our recruiting and hiring process including to assist with reviewing application materials identifying potentially qualified candidates sourcing candidates and supporting interview preparation. These tools are used to support but do not replace human decision-making and all employment decisions are made by qualified human reviewers. Where required by law we will provide additional information regarding the use of these tools and applicants may contact us with questions or request reasonable accommodation regarding their use.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the to...

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