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Coastal Engineering Practice Lead

Geosyntec Consultants

The Role

Overview

Lead and grow Geosyntec's coastal engineering practice in Texas Gulf Coast.

Key Responsibilities

  • field work
  • work planning
  • data evaluation
  • technical reporting
  • coastal engineering
  • client management

Tasks

-Field work and overnight travel may be required . -Work plan development, data evaluation, and technical report writing on a variety of contaminated sediment, remediation, and waterfront projects; -Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the coastal engineering work in marine related projects; -Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. -Develop business and manage clients and projects in coastal projects including beach nourishment, shoreline stabilization, dredging, environmental restoration and mitigation, etc.; -Reviewing and managing written document production; and -Management and mentoring of med and early career staff; -Collaborate and assist growth of Geosyntec’s Waterfront business across Geosyntec, with an emphasis on the Texas Gulf Coast market; -Preparing for and participating in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties.

Requirements

  • project management
  • pe license
  • coastal software
  • 10+ years
  • bachelors
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Task and project management, including coastal engineering investigations and planning work, budgeting and budget management, adherence to schedule, quality, and client satisfaction; -Proven leadership and detail-orientation skills. (required) -Candidates must currently hold and maintain valid U.S. work authorization. New H-1B visa lottery and employment based green card sponsorship are not available for this position. -Experience in relevant coastal engineering software. (e.g., Waves, Littoral Transport, Sedimentation, etc.). (preferred) -Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams. (required) -Professional Engineer license. (required) -At least 10 years (15+ preferred) of direct engineering consulting experience working on coastal and waterfront projects or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required) -Valid U.S. Driver's License and satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) -Bachelor's degree in coastal, environmental or civil engineering, with emphasis on coastal or water resources. (required) -Advanced degree in coastal engineering or closely related field. (preferred) -Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required . -Demonstrated business development and project management experience. (required) -Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)

The Company

About Geosyntec Consultants

-Founded with a vision to solve complex environmental and engineering challenges. -Specializes in addressing complex environmental, geotechnical, and water resource issues. -Provides innovative solutions in areas like water management, environmental remediation, and industrial risk management. -Has built a strong reputation in industries including infrastructure, energy, and commercial development. -Known for working on diverse projects, from contaminated site cleanups to complex water systems. -Focuses on developing sustainable solutions that improve the environmental and industrial landscape.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Visa Sponsorship

-no h‑1b or green card sponsorship; must already have valid u.s. work authorization.

Security Clearance

-client‑driven drug and background testing may be required.