Coastal Engineer​/Project Manager

Your Opportunity

Stantec’s Water Resources sector is seeking a highly motivated Coastal Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Texas and help manage and deliver projects in a multi-disciplinary team environment. Stantec is a leader in the coastal engineering industry with a deep bench of expertise and our dynamic Coastal Engineering Team leads and supports a wide variety of coastal work across the US.

It is an exciting time to join us as we serve our client’s needs and create more opportunities for our staff’s growth and development. Team members are expected to be able to contribute to the industry in an impactful way in several areas of coastal engineering and be an expert or developing expert in at least one of the following areas:

• Dredging Planning, Design, and Construction Management

• Natural Hazards and Coastal Risk

• Coastal Hydrodynamics and Morphology

• Design and Analysis of Coastal Structures, Ports, Harbors, and Waterways

• Coastal Management, Environmental Restoration, and Enhancement

• Field Measurements, Instrumentation, Remote-Sensing

Your Key Responsibilities

• Work in a manner to protect the health and safety of Stantec employees, clients and the public by following company health, safety and security guidelines and policies.

• Demonstrate high level of understanding the principles and practices of coastal engineering, dredging, coastal hydrodynamics, wave theory, and sediment transport mechanics.

• Provide project management duties including scoping and executing projects involving Coastal Engineering analysis, modeling, PS&E design on on-going projects throughout the US, with a focus on Texas and the Gulf Coast.

• Demonstrate ability to complete complex engineering calculations and modeling for the design or analysis of projects located in coastal environments, such as large coastal storm risk management (levees and flood walls) and ecosystem restoration projects.

• Provide project management planning and permitting assistance, design, and construction oversight services.

• Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the coastal engineering work in waterways, marine and wildlife habitats, beaches, and coastal wetlands of the Gulf Coast Region.

• Prepare cost and project estimates, job budgets and schedules.

• Prepare or oversee the preparation of final plans and reports and submit them for approval.

• Prepare proposals and lead technical aspects of marketing efforts.

• Conduct coastal engineering investigations and planning work.

• Coordinate work with other coastal engineers and professionals within and outside own discipline, and with support services staff.

• Plan, schedule and conduct or coordinate construction services on projects.

• Communicate effectively and apply with a high level of understanding the principles and practices of coastal engineering, dredging design principles, beneficial use, coastal hydrodynamics, wave theory, and sediment transport mechanics.

• Maintain and enhance our reputation with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider.

• Remaining current on regulatory policy and rule changes and may establish working relationships with regulatory officials.

• Maintain consistently high standards of delivery, quality, flexibility, and innovation.

• Enhance the reputation of Stantec through preparation and presentation of papers at professional society conferences and seminars.

• Conduct peer and quality reviews on all applicable projects.

• Coordinate with Stantec leadership and client contacts routinely to explore future opportunities, budget planning, and staff resourcing needs.

• Other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• ACOPNE Certification preferred
  - Diplomat in Coastal Port, Ocean and/or Navigation Engineering.

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