Ports and Marine Civil/Structural Lead Engineer/Project Manager

WSP • Raleigh, NC

2h • Hybrid

About The Position

WSP is initiating a search for a Ports and Marine Senior Lead Engineer/Project Manager, with potential work locations in Raleigh-NC, Miami+Tampa-FL, Houston-TX, San Diego+Irvine, CA. For over 40-years WSP has been a leader in waterfront structural design in the Puget Sound, for the U.S. Navy, and worldwide. The WSP Maritime group is a dynamic and energetic group with strong work ethics and a great culture of collaboration and camaraderie, being the largest and best waterfront/marine design group in the country. The projects are diverse in nature, interesting, and challenging. The Maritime group comprises highly motivated analysts, planners, and civil/structural engineers working in several key locations across the US and internationally. Major clients include port authorities, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, terminal operators, contractors and private entities. WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, with more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., designing lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience in analysis and design of port structures
• Professional Engineer Licenses
• Bachelors in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Nice To Haves

• Masters Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Previous experience in analyses and design of medium to large scale ports/maritime/Navy structures and preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates
• National professional practice organization involvement
• Hands-on analyses and design experience (SAP2000, OPTIMOOR, L-PILE, SLIDE)

Responsibilities

• Independently perform and supervise structural analysis and design for marine and upland components
• Independently perform and supervise berthing and mooring analyses
• Lead development of plans, specifications, schedules and cost estimates for variety of port and Navy projects
• Understand maritime codes and references including UFC, PIANC, ASCE-61
• Independently prepare basis of design, design calculations, technical reports, alternatives analysis, and study reports
• Understand interdisciplinary requirements for port projects and be capable of performing QA/QC reviews
• Attend client meetings and perform site visits
• Mentor developing port and maritime engineers
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Benefits

• comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees