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GEI Consultants, Inc

Waterfront/Structural Engineer

GEI Consultants, Inc, Franklin, Massachusetts, us, 02038

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At GEI, we’re passionate about designing resilient, sustainable, and inspiring waterfronts. From harbors and marinas to seawalls and dunes, our work protects and enhances some of the most iconic and vulnerable coastlines in New England and beyond.

At GEI, we’re passionate about designing resilient, sustainable, and inspiring waterfronts. From harbors and marinas to seawalls and dunes, our work protects and enhances some of the most iconic and vulnerable coastlines in New England and beyond. We’re looking for an experienced Waterfront / Structural Engineer to join one of our Boston Area offices (Wakefield MA, Franklin MA, Newport RI, and Bedford NH) - a thriving coastal setting that blends professional challenge with everyday balance.

You’ll contribute to a diverse range of projects, including:

Marine infrastructure - ports, piers, marinas, ferry terminals, and waterfront facilities.

Coastal resilience and stabilization - beach nourishment, dune restoration, living shorelines, seawalls, revetments, and bulkheads.

Waterfront planning and adaptation - integrating climate change and sea level rise strategies into harbor improvement and community growth initiatives.

Facility inspections and assessments - supporting in-house engineer‑diver and drone teams to evaluate and rehabilitate critical structures.

You’ll design projects in partnership with GEI’s nationwide team of structural, coastal, and environmental experts.

Your Impact

Perform design for coastal and structural projects.

Develop innovative, cost‑effective solutions for clients ranging from municipalities to private waterfront owners.

Participate in project management, business development, proposal preparation, and client engagement.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. in Structural or Civil Engineering (M.S. preferred).

3-8 years of experience in structural, civil, or coastal engineering.

Strong design experience in concrete, steel, timber, and aluminum structures.

Familiarity with permitting at local, state, and federal levels.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

A valid U.S. driver’s license and willingness to travel for site work (some overnight trips).

Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

Passed the Fundaments of Engineering (FE) exam and desire to pursue licensing as a Professional Engineer.

Scuba Diving Certified or interest in diving

Field experience with inspections.

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.

With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.

Employee‑owned. Employee‑focused.

GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes

Market‑Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus

Pay Range For This Position: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00/year

Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More

Well‑Being Program and Paid Parental Leave

Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends

GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement

Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses

Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program

Rewards and Recognition

GEI‑Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)

Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )

A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ENVIRONMENT

Functional Demands: X, Sedentary, Light, Medium, Other

Activity Level Throughout Workday

Occasional (0-35% of day)

Frequent (33-66% of day)

Not Applicable (67-100% of day)

Physical Activity Requirements

6‑8 hours: Standing

0‑1 hour: Walking

X: Climbing

Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)

Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)

Carrying objects: 0‑1 hour

Push/pull: X

Twisting: 0‑1 hour

Reaching forward: 0‑1 hour

Reaching overhead: 0‑1 hour

3‑5 hours

1‑2 hours

Keyboard use/repetitive motion: 6‑8 hours

Taste or smell (taste=never): 0‑1 hour

Talk or hear: 6‑8 hours

Vision

Near Vision: X

Far Vision: X

Accurate 20/40

Very Accurate 20/20

Not Applicable

Yes

No

Not Applicable

Sensory Requirements

Minimal

Moderate

Accurate

Not Applicable

Depth perception: X

Hearing: X

Reasonably Anticipated: X

Not Anticipated: X

Chemical: X

Extreme temperatures: X

Radiation: X

Uneven surfaces or elevations: X

Dust/particulate matter: X

Other (exposure risks): X

Other work hours

8

10

12

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.

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