Waterfront Structural Engineer

AECOM • Fort Lauderdale, FL

116d • $150,000 - $190,000

About The Position

AECOM is on the lookout for a talented and visionary Waterfront Structural Engineer to help shape the future of coastal infrastructure. This opportunity is available in several vibrant Florida locations: Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando/Canaveral, or the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area. Step into a dynamic role where you'll collaborate with a global network of over 500 waterfront specialists, driving innovation across a diverse portfolio of high-impact maritime projects. From cutting-edge flood control and climate resiliency initiatives to state-of-the-art container terminals, naval piers, LNG facilities, cruise ports, marinas, and coastal protection schemes —you'll be at the forefront of engineering solutions that transform waterfronts and protect communities. If you're passionate about designing the future of our coasts and ports, this is your chance to make waves with AECOM.

Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or Maritime Engineering with 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional Engineer Registration with the ability to attain a Florida Professional Engineer Registration within 6 months.
• Experience leading/managing structural design projects.
• Experience with computer aided design (AutoCAD).
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Previous marine structural design experience.
• Previous experience in leading projects meeting required quality, timeliness, and budget parameters.
• Project Management experience in marine terminal related infrastructure.
• Previous experience with United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) planning and design.
• Proficiency in presentations and communications in English.
• Experience assisting in developing new client relationships and strengthen existing client relationships.
• Experience and proficient in team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct/manage engineering structural design as the supervisor and/or lead structural engineer.
• Create or review designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings.
• Collect and analyze data.
• Use computer software as a tool for solving basic and complex engineering problems.
• Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule.
• Review calculations and work prepared by other teams.
• Mentor junior staff.
• Manage one or more complex projects involving a full spectrum of engineering services offered by AECOM.
• Provide project and technical task management for one or more simultaneous projects.
• Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and make recommendations.
• Assist leadership in developing new client relationships and to strengthen existing client relationships.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits.
• Paid time off, leaves of absences.
• Voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options.
• Well-being resources, employee assistance program.
• Business travel insurance, service recognition awards.
• Retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree