Hybrid Coastal Engineer

at Anchor QEA

• Job title: Coastal Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: $92,000 - $103,600 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Python
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Daphne, United States

About the role

• Coastal Engineer at Anchor QEA developing coastal engineering projects in Gulf Coast. Leading project teams on flood resiliency, and water resources projects.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the engineer supporting development and design for projects involving coastal engineering, including coastal processes, shoreline erosion protection, maintenance dredging and beach nourishment, wetland protection and restoration, and engineering with nature and nature-based solutions concepts
• Leads engineering planning and design including, but not limited to, concept designs, alternative studies, basis of design requirements, construction drawings, technical reports and specifications, and construction cost estimates
• Provides technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers
• Manages team and coordinates with client’s project manager and/or technical staff
• Develops client relationships, leads proposals, and contributes to the sales process
• Analyzes complex problems and develops value-engineered solutions
• Leads the preparation and coordination of project deliverables including construction documents
• Ensures that work products are prepared in accordance with Anchor QEA’s quality management program
• Ability to travel for field site visits and project meetings in various US locations

Requirements

• BS or MS degree in relevant field (e.g., Coastal, Ocean, Civil or Environmental Engineering)
• 10-15 years of experience
• Experience with coastal engineering and flood resiliency evaluations
• Experience with hydrologic, hydraulic, hydrodynamic, and/or water quality numerical modeling
• Understanding the application of engineering principles for engineering design, including cost estimating, and development of plans and specifications
• Experience in project and program management including developing and managing scopes, detailed schedules, budgets, and sub-consultants
• Proficiency in MS Office
• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience a plus
• ArcGIS experience a plus
• Python experience a plus
• A Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain one within two years
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (preferred; will be provided by Anchor QEA upon hire if not certified)

Benefits

• Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurance
• Paid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annually
• Vacation: 2 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service. Vacation may vary by level.
• Sick and Safe Time: 80 hours annually
• Retirement Plan: 401k plan with an employer match