Structural Engineer

4 days ago


Seattle, United States Moffatt & Nichol Full time

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Structural Engineer to join our Seattle office. As part of the Structural Group, the Structural Engineer will perform planning and design for waterfront structures projects, including large and small marinas, ports, terminals, vessel mooring and berthing structures, bulkheads, breakwater and shore protection structures. The ideal candidate will have structural analysis, modeling and seismic experience.


About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. For the 3rd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023.


Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.


Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  • Complete analysis, design, inspection of waterfront structures, asset management, submarine systems, and other maritime projects
  • Perform structural analysis and design with timber, steel, concrete and composite materials
  • Design of pile supported waterfront structures.
  • Seismic analysis of structures including pseudo state, nonlinear and time history analysis.
  • Develop plans, specifications, and calculations as needed
  • Coastal engineering analysis support including evaluation of wind waves, vessel wakes and hydrodynamic conditions to support waterfront facility planning and design
  • Help resolve design problems that may include performing field investigation or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project
  • Calculate construction quantity estimates and assist is construction cost estimating
  • Work closely with other architects, engineers, scientists, project managers, etc. on multi-discipline projects
  • Office construction administration including review of shop drawings and technical submittals
  • Perform construction site inspections and prepare inspection reports
  • Prepare technical study reports and memorandums
  • Assist in public engagement meetings and preparation of presentation materials


Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with Structural focus. A Master’s degree in Structural Engineering strongly preferred
  • Professional Engineer license strongly desired
  • 6 to 10 years of structural design with experience or interest in learning to design ports, marinas, vessel mooring and berthing structures, breakwater and/or shore protection structures
  • Background on structural modeling with nonlinear elements and/or soil-structure interaction preferred
  • Willingness to perform or past experience in Coastal Engineering; desired including:
  • Breakwaters, groins, dikes and shore protection structures design.
  • Coastal analysis of waves and tidal currents.
  • Experience using:
  • SAP2000 (required)
  • AutoCAD (preferred)
  • STAAD (preferred)
  • LPile (preferred)
  • MicroStation (preferred)
  • Possession of or eligibility to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
  • All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
  • Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire


Base salary range:

$96,815 to $118,329 based on years of experience, level of education obtained, professional registration, and meeting required qualification in job description.

Base salary range only applicable for candidates who will be hired and working in the Washington markets.


Working conditions:

Sedentary for prolonged period of time, interact with clients, and travel occasionally.

Moffatt & Nichol’s EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions® serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our world-wide operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer/ Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.


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