Structural Engineer – Waterfront​/Marine – Mid-Level

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Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. Our Miami, FL office is actively searching for a Structural Engineer with 4 to 10 years of experience in structural engineering with a minimum of 2 years in waterfront engineering design, analysis, and implementation of marine structures.

As part of the Marine Structural team, you will design waterfront structures and complete marine infrastructure projects. This includes marinas, cargo and cruise berths, vessel mooring and berthing systems, bulkheads, breakwaters, coastal protection structures, and related support facilities. As the ideal candidate, you will have a strong background in structural engineering principles and a passion for delivering high‑quality solutions in the marine and offshore industry.

You will be actively engaged on large, highly complex port development and waterfront infrastructure projects. You would have, or be interested, in developing technical supervision functions and project management skills.

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 transportation.
For the 5th 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.

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 firm’s 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.

• Performs structural analysis and designs for piers, wharves, bulkheads, pile-supported structures, and other waterfront facilities
• Applies and proportions timber, steel, concrete, and composite materials across a range of marine structural systems
• Supports wind and seismic analysis using appropriate industry methods
• Prepares engineering calculations, plans, specifications, and technical memoranda
• Conducts site visits and inspections to evaluate existing conditions and prepare condition assessment reports with clear recommendations
• Assists with construction administration including review of shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals
• Performs construction site inspections and prepares inspection reports
• Supports quantity takeoffs and construction cost estimating
• Collaborates with engineers, architects, scientists, and project managers on multidiscipline projects
• Helps resolve design challenges through field investigations, research, detailed design, and coordination with team members
  
  Ensures work complies with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
• Helps guide and mentor junior staff
• Develops project management skills by supporting planning, coordination, and execution of projects, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within scope
• Collaborates with clients by participating in meetings and conference calls, contributing to discussions, and maintaining clear, professional communication

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering;
• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering strongly preferred
• 4 to 10 years of experience in structural engineering with a minimum of 2 years in waterfront engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.…