Senior Marine Structural Engineer - Infrastructure Engineers

Requisition

Job Level: Senior Level

Home District/Group:
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Department:
Design Engineering

Market:
Marine

Employment Type:

Full Time

Kiewit is seeking a Senior Marine Structural Engineer to play a key technical leadership role on complex ports, marine, waterfront, and coastal resiliency projects. This position offers the opportunity to influence the planning, analysis, design, rehabilitation, and construction of critical infrastructure with long-term environmental and societal impact.

As a senior member of Kiewit’s Marine and Coastal Resiliency (MCR) team, you will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, construction partners, and clients to deliver high-quality, constructible designs. The role combines deep technical involvement in marine structural engineering, including berthing and mooring analysis and the design of bulkheads, docks, piers, and related waterfront structures, with project leadership, business development, and the strategic growth of the MCR practice.

• Work on complex port, marine and coastal resiliency projects across the U.S. and Canada
• Influence designs that are built by Kiewit, ensuring strong constructability and real‑world impact
• Collaborate with high-performance multidisciplinary teams in an integrated design–construction environment
• Opportunity to mentor engineers and influence the future of the practice
• Support for professional engagement and leadership in the industry

2025 ENR National Contractor Rankings #1 for Transportation and #3 Top 100 design build firms

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering seamlessly transitions solutions from design to construction through the collaborative efforts of Design Engineering, Design Management, Proposals, Estimating, and Integrated Project Controls. Our construction-focused engineering approach involves a multidisciplinary team working together to maximize value for clients by improving schedules, controlling costs, and minimizing risk on infrastructure projects. This integrated strategy emphasizes collaboration and constructability throughout the project lifecycle, enabling us identify and implement quality solutions with a strong safety focus.

Clients benefit from Kiewit’s proven processes and tools, which minimize project risk. As an in-house resource, we support projects across the company, in all major markets, sharing to experiences, innovative concepts, and best practices. Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process result in safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and uphold Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures – we build relationships, strengthen communities, and expand workforce capacity. We don't just build projects; we build careers. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan (RRSP), and unbeatable growth opportunities, we are deeply invested in the future of our employees. Join us at Kiewit, where we go beyond construction to develop the ultimate road to success.

This position could be based out of our Manhattan, NY OR Woodcliff Lake, NJ Offices

Position could qualify for more flexible remote work based on the candidate experience.

• Serve as a senior marine structural technical resource on port, marine, waterfront, and coastal resiliency projects, commensurate with experience.
• Lead structural analysis and design for waterfront and marine infrastructure such as piers, wharves, bulkheads, docks, seawalls, marinas, ferry terminals, fender systems, and related coastal structures.
• Perform and review berthing and mooring analyses and…