Marine Structures Engineer

Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

Mott MacDonald (MM), offers an opportunity to have a career with a premier employer in the coastal, port, and harbor engineering industry.  Mott MacDonald is a full-service engineering company focusing on the development of port and harbor infrastructure, the  protection and restoration of coastlines, and navigation related projects. Mott MacDonald is currently hiring a  Structural Engineer with 2 - 5 years of experience. Typical projects include harbors and marinas, waterfront structures, marine terminals, mooring analysis, civil engineering of port facilities, and shoreline protection and stabilization, and habitat restoration. The ideal candidate will support projects throughout the Northeast and across North America working from the New York City office. 
 
Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Perform engineering analysis and design with a focus on ports and waterfront infrastructure of recreational, commercial, and industrial facilities under the supervision of senior engineers
• Develop plans, specifications, and construction documents
• Develop technical reports and technical work products
• Participate in site visit of short duration to project sites in the U.S.
• Support the preparation of proposals, cost proposals and scopes of work

The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering
• Ability to obtain New York and New Jersey PE license or other relevant licenses
• Interest in waterfront structures projects
• Demonstrated technical and analytical skills in Structures
• Ability to develop plans and specifications for construction projects
• Ability to interface and communicate with clients verbally and in written form
• Ability to travel to other cities to interface with clients and other teams on projects as needed.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with a team who may not reside in the same office or time zone.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint to produce project related documents
• Knowledge of modeling software such as SAP2000 and LPILE
• Experience in condition assessment of port and maritime facilities
• Must have, or be able to obtain a TWIC
• Ability to work on multiple project tasks while meeting schedule and quality requirements

Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don’t have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you! 

Let’s discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.

Salary Range: $86,000 - $105,000 

Benefits: 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, STD/LTD disability, holiday, PTO, parental leave and company paid life insurance

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Equal employment opportunity is the law. 
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

Hybrid working policy

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.

More about Mott MacDonald

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