Civil Engineer

Waterfront And Coastal Design Engineer

Your role at GEI.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

Working under the supervision of a licensed engineer, will serve as a member of our Waterfront and Coastal design group working on waterfront and coastal projects, including:

Pier and wharf structures, dolphins, shoreline protection, seawalls, marinas, harbor, and facility dredging, and waterfront parks.

Assist with complex and challenging waterfront/coastal civil engineering projects for locations throughout New England.

Provide engineering support on a variety of civil engineering projects, including excavation support design, specialty foundation design, and traditional structural and geo-structural engineering.

Support evaluation and design efforts for structural steel, reinforced concrete, dams, excavation support systems, foundations, and other above and below grade structures.

Assist with feasibility studies and other technical analysis to evaluate various construction methods, foundation options, excavation support systems, etc.

Perform coastal and structural engineering analyses and design

Determine wave loads and perform wave runup and overtopping analysis

Lead teams performing field inspection of waterfront structures including underwater inspection

Monitor engineering project construction activities

Perform computation, prepare spreadsheets, prepare, and edit drawings using AutoCAD

Assist with preparation of engineering reports and proposals

Assist in proposal preparation, client development, and networking

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Coastal Engineering or Ocean Engineering, or related engineering field.

3 years of experience focused on waterfront structure engineering design projects, such as pier and wharf structures, dolphins and seawalls. Experience must include: (1) waterfront structure design experience; (2) determining wave loads, performing wave runup and overtopping analysis; and (3) field inspection of waterfront structures.

We will accept a Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Coastal Engineering, or Ocean Engineering or related engineering field and 1 year of stated experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience.

Passing score on the PE exam.

Must be willing to periodically travel to out-of-state project sites. (3-5 times/year)

Eligible to telecommute up to 2 days/week from a home office within normal commuting distance of the Franklin office.

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GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes

Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus

Pay Range For This Position: $80,000 -$90,000/year

Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More

Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave

Commuter Benefits

Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends

GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement

Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses

Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program

Rewards and Recognition

GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)

Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )

A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

And More…

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Functional Demands:

Sedentary - Light - x - Medium - Other

Activity Level Throughout Workday(check one per row)

Physical Activity Requirements - Occasional(0-35% of day) - Frequent(33-66% of day) - Continuous(67-100% of day) - Not Applicable

Sitting - 4-6 hours

Standing - 2 hours

Walking - 2 hours

Climbing - 30 min.

Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) - 20lbs

Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) - 20lbs

Carrying objects - x

Push/pull - x

Twisting - x

Bending - 10 min

Reaching forward - 10 min

Reaching overhead - 10 min

Squat/kneel/crawl - 10 min

Wrist position deviation - x

Pinching/fine motor skills - x

Keyboard use/repetitive motion - 4-6 hours

Taste orsmell (taste=never) - x

Talk or hear - x

Accurate 20/40 - Very Accurate 20/20 - Not Applicable

Near Vision - x

Far Vision - x

Yes - No - Not Applicable

Color Discrimination - x

Sensory Requirements - Minimal - Moderate - Accurate - Not Applicable

Depth perception - x

Hearing - x

Environment Requirements

Occupational Exposure Risk Potential - Reasonably Anticipated - Not Anticipated

Blood borne pathogens - x

Chemical - x

Airborne communicable diseases - x

Extreme temperatures - x

Radiation - x

Uneven surfaces or elevations - x

Extreme noise levels - x

Dust/particular matter - x

Other (exposure risks):

Usual workday hours: - 8 - x - 10 - 12 - Other work hours

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.