Senior Coastal Engineer

Brown and Caldwell has been providing municipalities, private businesses and government agencies with sustainable environmental solutions for more than 60 years. We offer a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and advancement in all professional disciplines. Join us, and you’ll find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. As a privately held firm with over 1,400 employee-owners in 45 offices nationwide, the opportunity awaits for you to advance.

Position Profile--The chosen candidate will be involved in helping the Louisiana Office of Coastal Protection and Restoration to implement the State’s Coastal programs. Specific activities may include the following: project schedule/budget tracking and reporting, database development, engineering analyses, support development of NEPA EISs, technical report and grant writing, development of public outreach materials, project management support, and attendance/facilitation of project stakeholder meetings. Ideal candidates will have a diverse background in coastal restoration and/or flood protection, with experience in designing or managing projects related to barrier islands, shoreline stabilizations, marsh creation areas, riverine diversions, or flood protection (structural or nonstructural). Extensive opportunity for growth, mentorship, and leadership!

Position Requirements--Bachelor’s degree (MS preferred) in coastal, civil, or environmental, engineering, or closely related area, with at least 10 years of experience; USACE experience desired. Substantial experience with flood protection projects in Louisiana a must. This challenging position requires strong verbal communication skills and a highly organized, resourceful, and responsive candidate, capable of working in a diverse team environment and handling multiple tasks with competing priorities. Our successful candidate will have a positive attitude; will be flexible and self-motivated, capable of multi-tasking, and quality-oriented with attention to detail.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Please visit our Web site at www.brownandcaldwell.com to apply online and for additional career opportunities. We value workforce diversity. EOE/AA