Stantec

Senior Structural Engineer - Marine & Waterfront

Stantec$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum ten years of experience in structural marine and waterfront engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in one New England state with the ability to obtain additional licenses.
  • Strong staff supervision and leadership skills, including direct management experience.
  • Proficient in engineering design tools like AutoCAD and CSiBridge.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to travel frequently within New England (approximately 25%).
  • Experience with US Federal agency projects or port and marine transportation entities is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diverse structural marine and waterfront engineering assignments adhering to technical codes.
  • Oversee engineering planning and design assignments throughout various project stages.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
  • Analyze complex problems and propose alternative solutions.
  • Lead preparation and coordination of project deliverables, including contract documents.
  • Review and seal contract deliverables, conducting independent quality assessments.
  • Coordinate with clients and agencies to determine project requirements and approvals.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for flexible work arrangements after establishing in-office relationships.
  • Engagement with significant waterfront projects for both public and private sector clients.
  • Chance to lead and mentor a team of engineers in a specialized field.
  • Involvement in continuous improvement of engineering practices and procedures.
  • Potential for professional development through collaboration with experienced industry peers.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Our preference is for this role to be based in a Northeast or Mid-Atlantic office, but we are open to any US location for the right candidate.

Stantec is seeking a highly qualified senior structural engineer specializing in marine and waterfront design to support our transportation practice in New England. The selected candidate must be able to manage and technically lead teams in the design and construction administration of complex waterfront projects for public and private sector clients throughout the region.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Performs structural marine and waterfront engineering assignments that are broad and varied in nature, requiring sound application of technical codes, standards, and guidelines.
  • Performs and oversees engineering planning and design assignments at key stages of projects.
  • Oversees technical work, provides technical guidance, and mentoring of entry- and intermediate-level engineers
  • Analyzes complex problems, modifies methods, procedures, processes and proposes new alternative solutions.
  • Leads the preparation and coordination of project deliverables including contract documents.
  • Responsible for the review and sealing of contract deliverables.
  • Perform independent technical and quality reviews.
  • Exercises initiative and independent judgment in adapting and applying procedures to address unusual situations and to resolve issues.
  • Ensures Stantec's engineering and design procedures and guidelines are consistently and correctly applied on projects, with an eye toward continuous improvement.
  • Consistently executes safe work practices and work plans while completing field and office work.
  • Coordinates with clients, agencies, and others to obtain and determine project requirements and approvals
  • Responsible for invoicing, managing, and monitoring financial performance of project budgets using PM dashboard access
  • May write and negotiate proposals as project issues arise with clients or reviewing agencies


Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Highly skilled in technical and functional aspects of the role.
  • Proven ability in staff supervision and leadership; experience directly managing others is required.
  • Demonstrates strong collaboration, facilitation, and teamwork skills.
  • Possesses strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to travel frequently within the New England area as required. Estimated travel: 25%
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in one New England state with ability to obtain licensure in other states within 6 months of employment as needed
  • Experience with engineering design tools such as MathCAD, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, BIM, Microsoft Project, and structural software such as CSiBridge, Shoring Suite, and Optimoor.
  • Prior experience with US Federal agency engineering and construction projects (NAVFAC, USACE, AFCEE, etc.), or similar port and marine transportation entities is a plus.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of ten years of relevant structural marine and waterfront structures experience.

This position will primarily be in an office setting; may require some field work, some of which may be performed from a boat. The ability to work some from home will be extended to the candidate once in-office working relationships are established.

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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.

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
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$5.1 billion
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1954
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