Job Description

Job Overview:

APTIM, a leading engineering firm with a global presence and a thriving Coastal Engineering practice, is pleased to announce an immediate opening for a Senior Coastal Engineer for government clients. This position has tremendous growth and career development potential for a passionate and experienced engineer. The candidate selected will report to a Director of the Coastal, Ports, and Marine Division and have the opportunity manage challenging restoration projects in the Gulf States. This position will also assist with marketing plans for growing our Coastal, Ports and Marine Services business line and be a strategic addition to our well-established team of highly qualified engineers and scientists.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Assist the business unit and service line Directors with marketing strategies for the Coastal, Ports, and Marine service line
• Lead project teams in conducting the design process for engineering projects from conceptual design to detailed designs including plans, specifications and construction documents
• Perform project management activities in a lead role being responsible for scope, budget and schedule working in close coordination with project team, sub-consultants and clients
• Design, manage and contribute to field programs and field data analysis
• Define numerical modeling needs; provide guidance to the numerical modeling team and QA/QC numerical modeling results.
• Serve as mentor to staff to seek continuous improvement though implementation of lessons learned and constructive annual performance evaluations
• Participate in business development activities, write proposals and prepare selection presentations

Basic Qualifications:

• Coastal, Ports and Marine experience required
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required
• 10 years of experience in Louisiana required, also Texas preferred
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
• Demonstrated technical and analytical skills in designing projects
• Demonstrated strength in written and verbal communication skills suitable to a consulting environment
• Demonstrated ability to fluently communicate in spoken and written English
• Have a passion for working in a consulting firm environment on various types of projects
• Experience with preparation of proposals, selection presentations and business development
• Willingness to travel in support of business and project activities

What we do:

Whether it's safeguarding and maintaining critical power infrastructure, helping communities recover from natural disasters, enabling our armed forces and first responders, or transforming landfills into public parks, we go to work each day knowing that we are making an impact on the world. These are huge responsibilities, and we take them seriously.

Thinking differently and challenging the norm is our mandate. Every day we plan for the unexpected, develop critical insights, and deliver new, creative adaptive solutions. We do this by leveraging teams that include engineers, scientists, builders, economists, craft professionals, procurement, logistics and process experts.

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Who We Are:

APTIM specializes in engineering, program management, environmental services, disaster recovery, complex facility maintenance, and construction servicesServing Government, Oil, Gas, Chemical, Industrial, Commercial, and Power clients, we are your partner and relentless advocate.

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