Ports and Marine Civil/Structural Lead Engineer/Project Manager
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Structural Engineer
Ports and Marine Civil/Structural Lead Engineer/Project Manager
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Job DescriptionWSP is initiating a search for a Ports and Marine Senior Lead Engineer/Project Manager with the potential to work out of Raleigh, NC;
Miami and Tampa, FL;
Houston, TX;
San Diego and Irvine, CA. WSP has been a leader in waterfront structural design in the Puget Sound, for the U.S. Navy, and worldwide for over 40 years. The Maritime group is dynamic, energetic, and collaborative, and you would be joining the largest and best waterfront/marine design group in the country.
- Independently perform and supervise structural analysis and design for marine and upland components.
- Independently perform and supervise berthing and mooring analyses.
- Lead development of plans, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates for a variety of port and Navy projects.
- Understand maritime codes and references including UFC, PIANC, ASCE-61.
- Independently prepare basis of design, design calculations, technical reports, alternatives analysis, and study reports.
- Understand interdisciplinary requirements for port projects and be capable of performing QA/QC reviews.
- Attend client meetings and perform site visits.
- Mentor developing port and maritime engineers.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in analysis and design of port structures.
- Professional Engineer Licenses.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Previous experience in analysis and design of medium to large‑scale ports, maritime, and Navy structures and preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates.
- National professional practice organization involvement.
- Hands‑on analysis and design experience (SAP
2000, OPTIMOOR, L‑PILE, SLIDE).
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
EqualOpportunity Statement
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity
Employer:
Race, Age, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
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