What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coastal Engineer position at ARA Brand?
This position requires an individual with knowledge and expertise to perform the following:
- Coastal Engineering (including geomorphic analysis, sedimentation engineering and sediment management)
- Developing and applying innovative assessment techniques and engineering analyses on coastal science, reginal marine navigation systems, and large-scale coastal geomorphic change and nearshore nourishment, with a particular focus on processes that drive sediment transport.
- These specific tasks may include estuarine-scale numerical modeling with applications in regional sediment management (RSM), beneficial use of dredged material (BUDM), and how nature-based solutions can be incorporated into RSM and BUDM frameworks.
- Documents research objectives, methodologies, data sources, and significant findings in technical reports, conference proceedings, and peer reviewed journal publications.
- Manages all project resources to perform tasks according to plan; sets expectations concerning deliverability, performance, maintenance, design and costs.
- Develops single or multiple effort project plans incorporating the project variables.
- Conducts periodic status checks with customers and team to assess progress against the plan.
- Acts as the primary liaison between customers and all company's departments.
- Utilizes excellent writing, editing, communications, presentation, human relations and interpersonal skills.
