Senior Marine Engineer, in North America

Overview

Senior Marine Structural Engineer

Oakland

Regular, Full Time

Hybrid

Are you interested in joining a prestigious engineering consulting firm that delivers value to clients, communities, and individuals globally? Could you contribute to our efforts through high-level technical assistance on marine and waterfront initiatives? Then this could be the next step in your career!

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

We are seeking a Senior Marine Structural Engineer to join our team in Oakland. In this role, you will collaborate with a global team of experts and work closely with your Technical Director and Project Managers to deliver critical marine infrastructure projects across North America.

You will be part of COWI North America s Marine Practice, a team of approximately 60 experienced marine professionals located across the U.S. and Canada, and supported by a global organization of more than 7,500 employees worldwide. COWI is recognized for its expertise in marine, waterfront, and port structures, with capabilities that span dive inspections as well as coastal and geotechnical projects throughout the full project lifecycle.

Our services range from targeted technical consulting to comprehensive planning, engineering design, and construction oversight.

• Perform tasks on projects requiring a broad and deep knowledge in the field of structural engineering and marine infrastructure
• Perform structural analysis and design including reinforced and pre-stressed concrete design, steel design, deep foundations, earth retaining structures, etc.
• Implement design best practices to ensure conformance with all applicable codes, standards, and client requirements
• Prepare and review calculations for analysis along with preparing engineering reports and memoranda
• Prepares construction drawings and other documents, such as technical specifications
• Perform construction administration activities along with performing site inspections and other tasks as required
• Be self-motivated, able to manage shifting priorities, and capable of handling multiple tasks in an evolving environment
• Be able and willing to travel up to 10% of the time as this role requires fieldwork
• Be able to work with staff located remotely around the world

Working closely with your manager, you will establish a plan for your growth and broaden your understanding while engaging in local and global tasks each day.

• Hold an M.S. or higher degree in Structural Engineering, along with a minimum of six (6) years of experience working in a professional setting as a structural engineer. The experience should include at least one of: marine infrastructure, coastal engineering, bridges, tunnels, or other heavy civils.
• Hold Professional Engineer license.
• Have the ability and willingness to travel and to perform required fieldwork; and
• Exhibit effective communication abilities in both writing and speaking, while also being adept at building relationships.

At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity - and sometimes even our courage - to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We support our customers  transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management, social responsibility and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers.

We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more than 7,500 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

Being part of the COWI community offers more than just a competitive salary. We take care of our people both professionally and personally.

Some of our benefits include:

Flexible working arrangement | Top-up parental and childbirth recovery leave | Fantastic close-knit team with a wealth of knowledge to share | Full time hires get minimum 3 weeks vacation to start | Floating holiday to celebrate employee diversity | Paid sick leave | Annual fitness subsidy - yes, you can use this for a ski pass, yoga, or gym membership | 401K contribution matching with generous company match | Personal and professional development fund | Parking or public transit allowance | Medical, dental, and vision insurance 80% employer-paid premiums | Employee Assistance Program (EAP) | STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance | Referral incentive program| Frequent social events

Base compensation: $103,200 to $159,600 for Seattle location. Actual compensation is subject to variations due to education, experience, skill set and/or location.

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