Structural Engineer II; Ports and Marine

Structural Engineer II (Ports and Marine)

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AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm, delivering transformative projects that improve commute, support essential services, and create sustainable futures. With a workforce of over 50,000 professionals, AECOM partners with clients worldwide to solve complex challenges and build lasting legacies.

Location:

Houston, TX. AECOM is seeking a Structural Engineer to support maritime projects, including container terminals, mining/bulk facilities, oil/gas terminals, marinas, ports and harbors, coastal defense, and development schemes.

• Undertake design and planning activities for maritime projects such as wharves, piles, sheet piles, bulkheads, and dolphins.
• Apply maritime codes and standards including USACE, PIANC, and OCIMF.
• Prepare engineering calculations and develop structural technical specifications, plans, and details independently.
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established procedures.
• Provide guidance to entry‑level engineers.
• Perform work in accordance with agreed budgets and schedules under moderate supervision.
• Coordinate with other in‑house engineering disciplines as needed.
• Conduct condition assessments and perform site visits; occasional short‑ to medium‑term visits may be required based on project needs.

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
• 2 years of relevant experience or proof of equivalent experience and education.
• Valid driver’s license.

• Master of Science (with a concentration in structural engineering).
• Professional Engineering (PE) License.
• Five or more years of related experience.
• Experience designing marine structures in seismic zones.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of structural analysis software such as SAP 2000, RISA 3D, and STAAD.Pro.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Micro Station.
• Strong computer skills for calculations, spreadsheets, and report writing.
• Demonstrable interest in a career in Ports & Marine Engineering.
• Enthusiastic, hard‑working, and driven.

• This position does not include sponsorship for U.S. work authorization.

Offered compensation is based on education, qualifications, experience, and location and ranges from $63,000 to $116,000 annually.

AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package for full‑time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, travel insurance, recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and an employee stock purchase plan.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Work Location Model:
Hybrid

Compensation: USD 63,000 - USD 116,000 yearly