What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Structural Engineer position at AMI Consulting Engineers?
Marine Structural Engineer
AMI Consulting Engineers, PA is seeking a full-time Marine Structural Engineer, with 8 years of experience and strong leadership skills to join our Marine team. The candidate will work from the Superior, WI or Pensacola, FL office. This position is not remote and will require regular in-office work hours. The qualified candidate will be responsible for leading the assessment, planning and execution of marine and coastal structural designs on a wide range of projects including new construction, additions, and modifications to existing structures. Regions of work include Great Lakes Ports, River Loading and Unloading Terminals, and Eastern and Gulf Region Ports. Additionally, the candidate will assist the department manager with the oversight, development and guidance of less experienced engineers and technicians.
The ideal candidate should possess excellent written and oral communication skills and have impeccable follow-through while taking ownership in each project assigned. Travel and field work may be required to complete projects. The successful candidate must have experience in serving the engineering needs of clients by providing exceptional professional service. They should be passionate about their work, enjoy variety and like problem solving. This candidate should be team oriented, honest and have a helpful disposition with a positive “can-do” attitude.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- 8 years solid design experience of marine structures and related engineering projects
- Competent in the design of structural components and systems
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self-starter that is deadline driven
- Excellent leadership skills
- Flexible to support project driven timelines and implementation
- Enjoys an ever changing, fast paced work environment
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred Additional Qualifications and Experience:
- Ability to prepare construction and engineering cost estimates.
- Skilled in the design of steel, wood/timber, precast, concrete, and composite marine structures.
- Knowledge of dock, pier, wharf, and marine pile design a plus.
- Working knowledge of DEEPEX, Shoring Suite, AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit Structure, Solidworks, Microsoft Project, etc.
- Familiar with marine mooring, berthing and fender system components.
- Familiar with Bridge/Dam Inspection. Certification a plus but not required.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Represent company at project related meetings with clients during all phases of design and construction.
- Manage projects and staff to meet critical deadlines and engineering budgets.
- Perform detailed engineering calculations utilizing codes, engineering software, spreadsheets, etc.
- Lead and manage projects from conception to completion.
- Review calculations and other engineering works completed by supporting staff to ensure proper design, for accuracy and completeness.
- Coordinate and integrate work of subconsultants into construction documents on multi-disciplined projects.
- Assist in the management, oversight, development and guidance of less experienced engineers and support staff.
- Creatively develop multiple solutions to problems encountered during all phases of design and construction.
- Author well-written and well-organized technical reports and letters.
- Review contractor submittals during construction for conformance to construction document requirements.
- Assist with estimating and writing proposals.
Compensation:
Wage and benefits package dependent upon qualifications and experience of candidate. This position is eligible for the full company benefits package, including:
- Competitive Salary, based on candidate’s experience
- Group Health Insurance
- 401k Plan
- Term Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Dental
- AD&D Insurance
- Profit Sharing
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Paid Personal Leave
About AMI Consulting Engineers, PA
AMI is a leading marine, coastal, mechanical, and structural engineering firm that was established in 2006. AMI provides large company capabilities in a small company atmosphere with high standards of professionalism, quality control, and representation upheld throughout all projects. AMI believes in work/life balance and has a flexible work environment. AMI has offices located in: Superior, WI (Duluth, MN); Vadnais Heights, MN (Twin Cities); and Pensacola, FL.
