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Lead Coastal Engineer

Jacksonville, Florida💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-30 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead complex coastal and waterfront projects including beach nourishment, shoreline stabilization, and coastal analysis.

Role type

Lead Coastal Engineer

Builds

Coastal engineering designs, construction documents, and analytical reports for waterfront projects.

Domain

Civil Engineering / Coastal & Ocean Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Coastal engineering design, numerical modeling, data analysis, project lifecycle management, client relations, regulatory permitting, technical reporting, team leadership, construction management, geotechnical investigation design

Preferred skills

Master's in Coastal/Oceanographic Engineering, environmental science integration, proposal development, contract management, conference presentation

Technologies

Delft3D, MIKE21/DHI, SMS, ADCIRC, XBeach, UNIBEST, SWAN, AutoCAD, MATLAB, Python, ArcGIS, Grapher, Surfer

Responsibilities

Lead teams on diverse waterfront projects, perform intricate calculations and design reviews, oversee project lifecycles with PMs, develop analytical and construction documents, engage in client relations and business development, navigate state and federal regulatory processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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