Date Posted: 11/20/23 Job Description:
We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Coastal Engineer in our Hunt Valley, Maryland office to support our fast-growing coastal and climate adaptation group. The group focuses on innovative techniques to improve coastal resilience and address impacts associated with climate change.
What you will do:
The Senior Coastal Engineer will lead and provide technical support on a wide variety of projects including assessment of vulnerability and risk related to sea level rise, design and permitting for nature-based solution and ecosystem restoration efforts, climate adaptation/resiliency relating to natural resources and built infrastructure, sediment management, wetland assessments, coastal process and sea-ice modeling, and/or dune/beach management plans. Experience designing coastal projects using nature-based solutions is preferred, but not required. Specific responsibilities will include:
- Management and oversight of design projects including development of specifications, cost estimating, and close coordination with restoration ecologists.
- Development of data collection strategies to support project goals.
- Oversight and coordination of field activities and subcontractors.
- Technical direction and review of technical documents and reports.
- Interfacing with a variety of regulatory agencies and other project stakeholders during all phases of project work.
- Leading large proposal efforts and business development.
What you will need:
- BS degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program (coastal or ocean engineering preferred; civil, environmental, biological, or other related engineering degree considered).
- At least 15 years of experience in coastal or ocean engineering.
- P.E. License.
- Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex, multi-faceted projects.
- Extensive knowledge of Federal, State, and local permitting requirements for tidal and nearshore projects.
- A complete understanding of the engineering design process.
- Demonstrated project management experience with exceptional leadership, cost control, and oral/written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively collaborate across multiple geographies/operations with all levels of staff.
What we provide:
EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships. This has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We also offer a fantastic benefits package!
What We Offer
- 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Competitive Salary
- Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Generous paid-time-off policy
- Paid volunteer time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional Development
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee wellness program
EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC is a 100% employee owned, public benefit corporation that provides environmental, compliance, natural resources, and infrastructure engineering and management solutions to a wide range of government and industrial clients.
Why Join EA?
At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.
Accommodation Information
If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at hrrecruitment@eaest.com. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Location: Hunt Valley,MD Employment Type: 40hr FT