Principal Coastal Engineer

6 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Mott MacDonald Full time
Job Title: Principal Coastal Engineer

Mott MacDonald is seeking a highly experienced Principal Coastal Engineer to join our West Coast engineering team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading direction of both coastal engineering-led and multi-disciplinary projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead concept, preliminary, and detailed design of coastal infrastructure and dredging.
  • Civil engineering design, review of geotechnical assessments, hydraulics and hydrology, and other miscellaneous civil engineering tasks.
  • Assessment of coastal processes such as currents, waves, storm surge, sediment transport, and coastal/estuarine morphology and compound flooding.
  • Collaborate with multiple principals, managers, and project engineers to execute projects, develop clients and opportunities, and mentor mid and junior level staff.
  • Support projects across the USA, Canada, and Caribbean as coastal design subject matter expert.
  • Drive and oversee performance baseline management (scope, budget, schedule) and work with sub-consultants and team members and assure quality control of work throughout project execution and delivery.
  • Collaborate with market leads and development managers to facilitate the successful identification and tracking of clients, opportunities, and proposals.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Coastal, Civil, and/or Ocean Engineering or related field.
  • 15+ years of engineering design experience.
  • Demonstrated experience and success with the development of statements of qualifications and other procurement processes.
  • Demonstrated technical and analytical skills, including technical writing and presentation skills.
  • Experience with industry standard analysis and design software.
  • Experience with variety of client types, including state and federal government, and private entities.
  • Experience in consulting engineering across entire lifecycle of project.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills.
  • Communication and collaboration skills in a team setting to execute and manage project staff and subconsultants.
  • Post-graduate degree in Coastal, Ocean, or Civil Engineering with a focus on Coastal, Hydraulic, Ocean or Port Engineering.
  • Experience with coastal engineering design in urban settings such as shoreline protection, waterfront parks, shoreline restoration, flood control, navigation facilities, bulkheads, dredging, and recreational boating facilities.
  • Experience in California, Oregon, and Washington.
  • Experience in habitat creation and/or protection projects, and the application of coastal resiliency principles.
  • Experience with environmental remediation dredging design and construction.
  • Familiar with design of navigation channels and marinas.
  • Familiar with MIKE (or equivalent) suite of numerical modeling analysis tools.


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