Job DescriptionYour OpportunityStantec is seeking a driven Coastal Engineering Project Manager/Senior Coastal Engineer to join our rapidly expanding Coastal Engineering Solutions Practice. This role requires a proven project manager and team leader with strong coastal engineering experience. The position is preferably based in Tampa, Florida, though other Florida locations and flexible work arrangements may be considered. Our Coastal Engineering Solutions Practice leads and supports a diverse portfolio of coastal projects worldwide. The ideal candidate will provide leadership in expanding our coastal services across the region and bring deep expertise in the following areas:
- Natural Hazards and Coastal Risk
- Coastal Hydrodynamics and Morphology
- Coastal Zone Management, Environmental Restoration, and Enhancement
- Climate Change, Resilience Planning, and Sea Level Rise Impacts
- Coastal Engineering Design
- Construction oversight of coastal type projects
Your Key Responsibilities- Demonstrated expertise in coastal zone management, resilience planning, and related coastal disciplines.
- Provides senior-level project management and leadership for coastal projects across the U.S. and potentially Canada.
- Leads and delivers complex projects in coastal, estuarine, and marine environments.
- Plans, schedules, and coordinates technical project phases while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Prepares scopes of work, fee proposals, project budgets, cost estimates, and schedules.
- Supports business development through proposal development and marketing efforts.
- Provides construction management and related administrative services.
- Mentors and oversees staff involved in coastal investigations, planning, and design.
- Coordinates effectively with internal and external coastal professionals and support staff, communicating clearly and applying best practices in coastal zone management.
QualificationsYour Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to conduct effective client and agency presentations and written report preparation.
- Current registration as Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Science Professional.
- ACOPNE Certification
- Diplomat in Coastal Port, Ocean and/or Navigation Engineering.
- Demonstrated project experience through professional publications and presentations.
- Demonstrated strong understanding of the Coastal Zone Management market and future trends to assist in expanding the Coastal Practice.
Education and Experience- Master of Science degree in Science or Engineering with 7+ years of experience with the subject matter focus on one of the areas of expertise listed above. OR
- Bachelor of Science degree in Science or Engineering with 10+ years of experience in one of the areas of expertise listed above.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
