Ports and Marine Senior Lead Engineer​/Project Manager

Ports and Marine Senior Lead Engineer/Project Manager

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WSP is initiating a search for a Ports and Marine Senior Lead Engineer/Project Manager with the potential to work out of Raleigh-NC, Miami+Tampa-FL, Houston-TX, San Diego+Irvine, CA.

Be involved in projects with our Ports and Maritime Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. Our Maritime group comprises highly motivated analysts, planners, and civil/structural engineers working in several key locations across the US and internationally. Major clients include port authorities, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, terminal operators, contractors, and private entities.

• Independently perform and supervise structural analysis and design for marine and upland components
• Independently perform and supervise berthing and mooring analyses
• Lead development of plans, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates for a variety of port and Navy projects
• Understand maritime codes and references, including UFC, PIANC, ASCE-61
• Independently prepare basis of design, design calculations, technical reports, alternatives analysis, and study reports
• Understand interdisciplinary requirements for port projects and be capable of performing QA/QC reviews
• Attend client meetings and perform site visits
• Mentor developing port and maritime engineers
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in analysis and design of port structures
• Professional Engineer Licenses
• Bachelor’s in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies

• Master’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Previous experience in analyses and design of medium to large scale ports/maritime/Navy structures and preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates
• National professional practice organization involvement
• Hands‑on analyses and design experience (SAP
  2000, OPTIMOOR, L‑PILE, SLIDE)

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.