Project Engineer - Marine Inspection
KCI · Woodcliff Lake, NJ · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Duties, Responsibilities & Other
- Lead and support underwater and above-water inspections of marine structures including piers, wharves, bulkheads, seawalls, and mooring structures.
- Inspect and evaluate structural components such as piles, pile caps, decks, fender systems, and mooring hardware constructed of concrete, steel, timber, and composite materials.
- Review and interpret diver inspection data, photographs, videos, and field documentation.
- Assess structural condition, deterioration mechanisms, remaining service life, and operational limitations of existing marine infrastructure.
- Perform structural capacity evaluations of deteriorated components and support berthing and mooring analyses as needed.
- Develop repair and rehabilitation concepts, including preliminary details, quantities, and opinions of probable construction cost.
- Prepare and manage inspection reports, engineering calculations, drawings, and technical memoranda.
- Serve as a task or project manager, responsible for delivering inspection and rehabilitation assignments within defined scope, schedule, and budget.
- Act as a primary point of contact for clients on assigned projects, supporting regular communication, progress updates, and technical discussions.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary internal teams and external partners on marine inspection and rehabilitation projects.
- Assist with project scoping, fee development, proposals, and client coordination, including participation in client meetings and presentations.
- Provide technical guidance and oversight to engineers, technicians, divers, and support staff.
Qualifications
- Education and/or Work Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry)
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
- Proven experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring engineering projects.
- Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.