Senior Waterfront or Coastal Professional

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Senior Waterfront or Coastal Professional to support their coastal engineering and restoration practice. The role involves managing coastal projects, mentoring junior staff, and engaging with clients. Candidates should have a relevant degree and at least 8 years of consulting experience. The position is remote, allowing for work on various local, regional, and international projects related to waterfront development and environmental restoration.
About the position

Applied Technology and Management (ATM), a Geosyntec Company, has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Waterfront or Coastal Professional to support to our growing coastal engineering, restoration, and waterfront practice in our Mount Pleasant, South Carolina 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/.

Responsibilities
• Develop business and manage clients and projects in coastal projects including beach nourishment, shoreline stabilization, dredging, environmental restoration and mitigation, etc.
• Task and project management, including waterfront and coastal engineering investigations and planning work, budgeting and budget management, adherence to schedule, quality, client satisfaction, and profitability;
• Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the waterfront and coastal engineering work in marine related projects;
• Management and mentoring of junior staff and managing subcontractors;
• Work plan development, data evaluation, and report writing;
• Reviewing and managing written document production; and
• Preparing for and participating in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in civil, coastal, or environmental engineering, coastal science, or closely related field of study. (required)
• At least 8 years (10+ years preferred) 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)
• 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)

Nice-to-haves
• Advanced degree in the same.
• Professional registration (e.g., EIT or PE)
• Proficiency with mapping or drafting software such as ArcGIS or AutoCAD.
• Valid passport (or eligibility obtain) and ability/willingness to travel internationally to support project work.

Benefits
• competitive pay and benefits
• well-being programs to support you and your family
• mentoring and career development support