Civil Coastal Engineer

All South Consulting Engineers•Gonzales, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Civil Coastal Engineer, you will manage the design and implementation of coastal infrastructure projects that solve critical challenges like flood control, erosion, and ecological restoration. This role combines technical expertise, leadership, and strategic oversight to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that meet the needs of municipalities, ecosystems, and communities. You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams, engage directly with clients and stakeholders, and ensure projects are executed with excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required (Master’s preferred) from an ABET-accredited program.
Minimum 7 years in municipal or coastal engineering, with expertise in managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS applications, and project management software like Microsoft Project.
Strong leadership abilities, analytical problem-solving, and exceptional communication to deliver practical solutions.

Responsibilities

Develop coastal infrastructure such as levees, seawalls, and marsh restorations that safeguard environments and enhance resilience.
Manage full project lifecycles, including budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
Ensure projects meet all regulatory requirements, preparing and submitting necessary permits and documentation.
Oversee field inspections and coordinate with contractors to maintain quality and resolve challenges.
Mentor junior engineers and encourage collaboration, fostering a culture of professional growth and innovation.
Build strong relationships with municipalities and stakeholders, aligning project goals with community and environmental needs.
Identify new opportunities, prepare competitive proposals, and assist clients in securing project funding.