WSP in the U.S.
Senior Consultant, Ports and Marine Civil/Structural Engineering
WSP in the U.S., Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Senior Consultant, Ports and Marine Civil/Structural Engineering
WSP USA is seeking a
Senior Consultant, Ports and Marine Engineering
to join our National Maritime Practice Group. This position can be based out of Irvine, CA; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Miami, FL; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; or Houston, TX. This opportunity provides engineering support to other technical staff, engineers, and project managers for the development, design, construction, and/or inspection of structures and facilities for port, marine, and intermodal rail terminal projects in the public and private sectors. Facilities may include piers, wharves, port and upland marine terminals, seawalls/bulkheads, dry docks, marinas and other nearshore/offshore facilities. Deliver work products that meet or exceed industry standards for design, safety, and functionality. Your Impact
Provide leadership for engineering tasks including collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the work site, surveys, technical reports and drawings, and other data matrices for project development, design, and construction. Lead development of construction plans and schedules, specifications, and cost estimates for ports and marine projects. Prepare and implement site safety activity plans and coordinate field work activities. Lead cross-functional teams to execute project work on mid‑level projects or multiple smaller projects, collaborating with other engineers and multi‑disciplinary teams on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvements and developments. Track budgets and milestone progress; support completion of Plans, Specifications and Estimate (PS&E) submissions. Write technical reports and document findings using sketches, calculations, spreadsheets, technical drawings, and engineering software (including SAP2000 and similar FEM tools). Apply higher-order engineering techniques to develop design requirements, incorporating marine-practice standards and specifications. Identify site, design and construction risks and provide mitigation solutions. Create finite element models for a range of fixed and floating marine structures subjected to gravity, live, environmental, and seismic loads. Prepare design documentation for steel and concrete components, deep foundation systems, and substructure/superstructure elements. Prepare project task budgets and schedules for review; prepare and present findings to internal teams and clients. Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients confidently and professionally. Conduct overwater and/or over-deck inspections of port terminals and visually assess condition of elements. Uphold ethical standards, comply with WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures; complete assigned trainings. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in marine project design (including rehabilitation and new design) EIT or similar certification/licensure Experience in analysis and design of marine projects; proficiency in SAP2000 or equivalent FEM software; design and detailing of reinforced and prestressed concrete and steel per ACI, AISC, PCI, and/or AASHTO Experience with AutoCAD and REVIT and other BIM tools Experience in ports and marine projects and ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams; knowledge of relevant design standards and practices Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to write technical reports Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team; strong attention to detail and multi-tasking Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to company safety policies Occasional travel may be required; ability to work schedules that extend beyond the typical workweek Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited program with 7+ years of post-education design experience in ports and marine structures Registered Professional Engineer licensure preferred Familiarity with domestic/international marine terminal codes (MOTEMS, ASCE COPRI, PIANC) and DoD criteria Experience with LSDYNA or related software Active involvement in local professional organizations Experience with marine, port, and coastal construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices Field investigation or construction support experience for port and marine structures Possession of a commercial dive license (ADCI or DCBC) is a plus Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $80,000 – $120,000. WSP provides a compensation range based on education, experience, knowledge, skills, and location, with the right to adjust compensation based on internal equity and other factors. Benefits WSP offers medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation/personal time; paid parental leave; and paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings. About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a global engineering and professional services firm. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets with over 15,000 employees in more than 300 offices in the U.S. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Notice To Third Party Agencies: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing services. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
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WSP USA is seeking a
Senior Consultant, Ports and Marine Engineering
to join our National Maritime Practice Group. This position can be based out of Irvine, CA; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Miami, FL; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; or Houston, TX. This opportunity provides engineering support to other technical staff, engineers, and project managers for the development, design, construction, and/or inspection of structures and facilities for port, marine, and intermodal rail terminal projects in the public and private sectors. Facilities may include piers, wharves, port and upland marine terminals, seawalls/bulkheads, dry docks, marinas and other nearshore/offshore facilities. Deliver work products that meet or exceed industry standards for design, safety, and functionality. Your Impact
Provide leadership for engineering tasks including collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the work site, surveys, technical reports and drawings, and other data matrices for project development, design, and construction. Lead development of construction plans and schedules, specifications, and cost estimates for ports and marine projects. Prepare and implement site safety activity plans and coordinate field work activities. Lead cross-functional teams to execute project work on mid‑level projects or multiple smaller projects, collaborating with other engineers and multi‑disciplinary teams on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvements and developments. Track budgets and milestone progress; support completion of Plans, Specifications and Estimate (PS&E) submissions. Write technical reports and document findings using sketches, calculations, spreadsheets, technical drawings, and engineering software (including SAP2000 and similar FEM tools). Apply higher-order engineering techniques to develop design requirements, incorporating marine-practice standards and specifications. Identify site, design and construction risks and provide mitigation solutions. Create finite element models for a range of fixed and floating marine structures subjected to gravity, live, environmental, and seismic loads. Prepare design documentation for steel and concrete components, deep foundation systems, and substructure/superstructure elements. Prepare project task budgets and schedules for review; prepare and present findings to internal teams and clients. Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients confidently and professionally. Conduct overwater and/or over-deck inspections of port terminals and visually assess condition of elements. Uphold ethical standards, comply with WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures; complete assigned trainings. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in marine project design (including rehabilitation and new design) EIT or similar certification/licensure Experience in analysis and design of marine projects; proficiency in SAP2000 or equivalent FEM software; design and detailing of reinforced and prestressed concrete and steel per ACI, AISC, PCI, and/or AASHTO Experience with AutoCAD and REVIT and other BIM tools Experience in ports and marine projects and ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams; knowledge of relevant design standards and practices Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to write technical reports Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team; strong attention to detail and multi-tasking Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to company safety policies Occasional travel may be required; ability to work schedules that extend beyond the typical workweek Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited program with 7+ years of post-education design experience in ports and marine structures Registered Professional Engineer licensure preferred Familiarity with domestic/international marine terminal codes (MOTEMS, ASCE COPRI, PIANC) and DoD criteria Experience with LSDYNA or related software Active involvement in local professional organizations Experience with marine, port, and coastal construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices Field investigation or construction support experience for port and marine structures Possession of a commercial dive license (ADCI or DCBC) is a plus Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $80,000 – $120,000. WSP provides a compensation range based on education, experience, knowledge, skills, and location, with the right to adjust compensation based on internal equity and other factors. Benefits WSP offers medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation/personal time; paid parental leave; and paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings. About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a global engineering and professional services firm. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets with over 15,000 employees in more than 300 offices in the U.S. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Notice To Third Party Agencies: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing services. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
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