Coastal Engineer - Junior Level

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Coastal Engineer to join our Jacksonville office. As part of the Coastal Group, the Coastal Engineer assists the planning and design for Urban Waterfront and Coastal Structures projects, including marinas, marine terminals, urban waterfront developments and cruise ship facilities, wetland restoration, dredging, shore protection structures, and flood walls. About Moffatt & Nichol: Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. For the 3rd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023. Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firms hallmark in several primary practice areas ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy. Duties and responsibilities: Support planning and design for Waterfront and Coastal projects including piers, marinas, marine terminals, beaches, wetland restoration, dredging, shore protection structures, and flood walls Assist in research to support opportunities and projects Develop calculations and numerical models to support engineering or environmental solutions Assist with fieldwork, such as instrument handling and deployment Assist engineers or scientists with site visits and inspections Collaborate with other team members Participate in meetings and educational seminars Qualifications: Masters degree in Coastal Engineering 1 to 4 years of industry experience Experience with ADCIRC/SWAN and XBeach numerical models Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) Availability and willingness to travel All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171 Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire Working conditions: Sedentary for prolonged periods of time, interact with clients, and travel occasionally. #J-18808-Ljbffr