Coastal/Waterfront Professional

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Coastal/Waterfront Professional for their Pass Christian, MS office. The role involves supporting coastal engineering and restoration projects, including marina facilities and climate adaptation. Responsibilities include planning, design, permitting, and client communication. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in consulting. The position offers opportunities for professional development within a collaborative team.
Overview

Applied Technology and Management (ATM), a Geosyntec Company, has an exciting opportunity for a Coastal/Waterfront Professional to support to our growing coastal engineering, restoration, and waterfront practice in our Pass Christian, MS office. The position will work on local, regional, and international projects including marina and water access facilities, coastal restoration, beach and inlet management, climate adaptation and nature-based solutions, and resort and urban waterfronts. The selected candidate will develop professionally within a team dedicated to coastal and waterfront projects while gaining the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family, as well as mentoring and career development support.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Working with a team of engineers, scientists, and technical specialists to undertake the planning, analysis, permitting, design, construction and inspection of coastal and waterfront projects throughout the U.S. and internationally.
• Preparing feasibility studies, plans and specifications, cost estimates, engineering analyses and technical reports for marina, shoreline protection, beach nourishment, dredging, coastal restoration and related projects.
• Supporting state, federal and international coastal permitting efforts.
• Performing field investigations, site assessments and construction observations.
• Interfacing and communicating with clients, prospective clients, regulatory authorities and other entities.
• Task and project-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments.
• Consistent with our sell-manage-do business model, play a role supporting lead generation, business development.
• Help broaden our reputation via publishing and visibility at prominent industry conferences.
• Fieldwork and overnight travel may be required periodically.

Education and Licensure
• Bachelor's degree in civil, coastal, or environmental engineering, coastal science, or closely related field of study. (required)
• Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
• Professional registration (e.g., EIT or PE) (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications
• At least 5 years of experience in a consulting environment in the coastal/waterfront industry, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Exceptional social skills and outstanding oral and written communication skills, in English. (required)
• Proficiency with mapping or drafting software such as ArcGIS or AutoCAD. (preferred)
• Ability and willingness to perform fieldwork and overnight travel. (required)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Valid passport (or eligibility obtain) and ability/willingness to travel internationally to support project work. (preferred)
• Boating experience. (preferred)

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