Structural Engineer - Ports & Marine
Listed on 2026-06-28
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Operations Engineer
A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.
If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.
Your OpportunityOur PMT South Region is in search of a Structural Engineer – Ports & Marine Terminals to join the Transportation Florida team. This position may be based in West Palm Beach, Deerfield Beach, Coral Gables, Miami, Tampa and Jacksonville.
YourKey Responsibilities
- Responsible for marine structures and other port related projects of varying complexity.
- Work collaboratively and support our business centers, design groups, senior leadership and specialists in other offices.
- Develops project work plans and ensures execution through oversight and management of the project team. Evaluates, selects, specifies, and engineers all structural engineered systems or products for a project.
- Engages in the development of a design through analysis, design, drawings, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
- Prepares and revises documentation through various project phases including site plans, sections, diagrams, and details.
- Participates in client project requirement meetings, value analysis, and cost estimating.
- Leads the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents
- Participates in constructability reviews.
- Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers.
- Prepares project reports and feasibility studies.
- Develops project scope, budgets, and design approach for all size projects.
- Assists and leads the development of proposals for port development projects
- Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of structural design codes, standards, and applicable port and marine terminals standards and guidelines.
- Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
- Strong knowledge of marine structural systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project document production.
- Experience with STAAD software for structural modeling.
- Checks the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule.
- Participates and collaborates in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought
- Thorough understanding of structural engineering and port engineering concepts and ability to communicate ideas to others.
- Strong written and verbal skills for interaction with project team, owners and clients.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineering license, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
- 5+ years of ports & marine civil and structural engineering design experience.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Pay TransparencyPay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits SummaryBenefits
Summary:
Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment…
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