Worley

Principal Coastal Engineer

Worley$118K — $194K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in civil or coastal engineering or related field; master's preferred.
  • BC P.ENG required or obtaining within 6 months of employment.
  • 10-20 years of experience in coastal and ocean engineering or project management.
  • Registered or eligible for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia as a Professional Engineer.
  • Proficiency in coastal analysis and modeling, including hydrodynamics and sediment transport.

Responsibilities

  • Manage small to medium-sized project budgets up to $1 million.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and project schedules based on client needs.
  • Review technical analyses, designs, and reports for coastal projects.
  • Prepare design criteria and specifications for construction.
  • Conduct peer and quality assurance reviews of project deliverables.
  • Provide technical mentorship to junior engineering team members.

Benefits

  • Relocation expenses considered.
  • Active engagement with internal and external clients for business development.
  • Support for a safety-oriented workplace culture.
Full Job Description


The Senior Coastal Engineer/Specialist / Project Manager is a full-time position based in Vancouver, BC. Canada. Will also consider providing relocation expenses.

Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities:
  • Project management of small to medium sized projects (up to $1m).
  • Manage and liaise with project team members, clients, sub-consultants, contractors and regulatory and environmental approval agencies.
  • Liaise with clients to determine client requirements and prepare proposals, design work cost estimates, and project scheduling.
  • Oversee and review detailed analyses, modelling, reports, design and drawings as required for coastal projects.
  • Prepare or review design criteria and construction specifications.
  • Oversee preparation of quantity take-offs and assist in the preparation of capital cost estimates.
  • Conduct peer reviews and facilitate quality assurance reviews.
  • Undertake, supervise and provide technical mentorship to junior team members.
  • Actively engage with internal and external clients for business development.
  • Actively encourage and support a safety-oriented culture


Qualifications:
  • The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil or coastal engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution (a master's degree is preferred).
  • a BC P.ENG is a requirement. OR will be receiving their P.Eng within 6 months of starting.
  • 10-20 years prior experience in coastal and ocean engineering/research, project management or a related discipline.
  • Registered or eligibility for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia as a Professional Engineer.
  • Experience with the following:
    • Coastal analysis and modelling such as metocean analysis, hydrodynamics, current and circulation, sediment transport, plume dispersion and water quality.
    • Assessment of tide, wind and wave forces.
    • Condition assessment of shorelines including coastal structures such as breakwaters, revetments and groynes.
    • Design of coastal and marine structures such as breakwaters, revetments, shoreline protection.
    • Harbour layouts including dredging, layout of marinas and small craft harbours, mooring analysis.
    • Construction supervision of coastal works.
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
    • Exceptional interpersonal skills and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Knowledgeable in the use of software packages such as MIKE 21, Delft 3D, Optimoor and MatLab.


For applicants based in the province of British Columbia, the salary range is $118,711 to $194,924 CAD.

Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

About Worley

Worley is a global engineering and construction company that provides services to the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors. The company was founded in 2019 through the merger of WorleyParsons and Jacobs' Energy, Chemicals and Resources division. Worley has over 48,000 employees in 49 countries and provides a range of services including consulting, engineering, procurement, construction, and project management. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint and increase the use of renewable energy in its operations.
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