AECOM

Maritime Structural Engineer

AECOM$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field with 4+ years of experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Preferred: Professional Engineering license in Civil/Structural Engineering.
  • Preferred: Master's degree with Structural Engineering concentration.
  • Preferred: 6+ years of structural engineering experience focusing on ports, marine, and waterfront projects.
  • Familiarity with design software such as SAP 2000, RISA 3D, STAAD.Pro, and SAFE; proficient in AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct design and planning for maritime/waterfront projects including terminals, ports, and coastal protection.
  • Oversee structural design for new and rehabilitated buildings.
  • Prepare calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports, guiding junior engineers.
  • Review design calculations and drawings for quality assurance.
  • Help develop technical proposals and design fee estimates in response to RFPs.
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and participate in interdisciplinary projects.
  • Conduct site assessments and visit project locations as necessary.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance offered for this position.
  • In-person Day 1 onboarding required for all new hires.
  • Commitment to a secure recruitment process with a focus on combating fraudulent hiring practices.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, transforming skylines, or enhancing supply chains, our work helps people and communities thrive.

As a Structural Engineer you will work to develop projects with a range of engineering solutions from initial concept through to detailed design and support during the construction phase. This is a diverse role that will involve your contribution and insight to enable the effective delivery of its current portfolio of projects and bids for new work within an existing team of engineers.

You will be joining of a global team of structural engineers and maritime specialists who support a wide range of maritime related infrastructure development initiatives.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Undertaking design and planning activities for structural design of maritime/waterfront projects including container and offshore wind terminals, bulk facilities, marinas, ports and harbors, coastal resiliency and beach replacement and coastal protection.
  • Undertaking planning and design activities for structural design of new buildings and rehabilitation of existing buildings.
  • Independently prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications and technical reports, and assist in oversight of the development of deliverables prepared by junior structural engineers.
  • Perform quality control review of design calculations and drawings.
  • Participate in the development of technical scope and design fee estimates in response to RFP's.
  • Coordinate with other in-house and subconsultant engineering disciplines as needed. Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
  • Perform condition assessments and site visits as needed.
  • Occasionally provide site visits depending on project requirements
  • Work alongside a technical lead and project manager to ensure technical and business-related Project success.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related field plus four (4) plus years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineering licensure in Civil/Structural Engineering
  • Master of Science (with Structural Engineering concentration)
  • Six (6) plus years experience as a Structural Engineer with a focus in ports, marine and waterfront projects
  • Experience with computer analysis and design software such as SAP 2000, RISA 3D, STAAD.Pro, SAFE
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Revit


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
  • Relocation is available for this position.
  • THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY OCTOBER 29, 2026.


At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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