Corpus Christi, TX · Hybrid
$100K - $138K/yr
As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...
Corpus Christi, TX · Hybrid
$100K - $138K/yr
As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
$98K - $135K/yr
As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
$98K - $135K/yr
As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
$96K - $133K/yr
As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
$96K - $133K/yr
As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
$81K - $109K/yr
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Stantec is a leader in the coastal engineering industry with a deep bench of expertise and our dynamic Coastal Engineering Team leads and supports a wide variety of coastal work across the US. It is ...
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
$81K - $109K/yr
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Stantec is a leader in the coastal engineering industry with a deep bench of expertise and our dynamic Coastal Engineering Team leads and supports a wide variety of coastal work across the US. It is ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$99K - $137K/yr
As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$99K - $137K/yr
As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...
Savannah, GA · Hybrid
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Savannah, GA · Hybrid
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
$95K - $129K/yr
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Cummins | Cederberg is seeking a coastal engineer with minimum 10 years of experience in coastal engineering analyses and design of waterfront, project management and business development. Marine ...
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$95K - $129K/yr
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Cummins | Cederberg is seeking a coastal engineer with minimum 10 years of experience in coastal engineering analyses and design of waterfront, project management and business development. Marine ...
Charleston, SC · On-site
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Charleston, SC · On-site
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Charleston, SC · On-site
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Charleston, SC · On-site
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$95K - $130K/yr
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Life
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Cummins | Cederberg is seeking a coastal engineer with minimum 10 years of experience in coastal engineering analyses and design of waterfront, project management and business development. Marine ...
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Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$95K - $130K/yr
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Cummins | Cederberg is seeking a coastal engineer with minimum 10 years of experience in coastal engineering analyses and design of waterfront, project management and business development. Marine ...
Buzzards Bay, MA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
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As a trusted leader in coastal engineering, science and planning, Woods Hole Group partners with clients to address some of the most complex challenges facing coastal communities today, from ...
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Buzzards Bay, MA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
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As a trusted leader in coastal engineering, science and planning, Woods Hole Group partners with clients to address some of the most complex challenges facing coastal communities today, from ...
Providence, RI · On-site
$120K - $200K/yr
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We expect this Waterfront/Coastal Engineer to be an enthusiastic, outgoing person willing to embrace external networking and marketing activities to help us grow our practice. As a Senior Engineer ...
Providence, RI · On-site
$120K - $200K/yr
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We expect this Waterfront/Coastal Engineer to be an enthusiastic, outgoing person willing to embrace external networking and marketing activities to help us grow our practice. As a Senior Engineer ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$84K - $112K/yr
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Stantec is a leader in the coastal engineering industry with a deep bench of expertise and our dynamic Coastal Engineering Team leads and supports a wide variety of coastal work across the US. It is ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$84K - $112K/yr
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Stantec is a leader in the coastal engineering industry with a deep bench of expertise and our dynamic Coastal Engineering Team leads and supports a wide variety of coastal work across the US. It is ...
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
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Dental
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Life
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
Medical
Dental
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Life
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Charleston, SC · Hybrid
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Dental
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Life
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Charleston, SC · Hybrid
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$112K - $168K/yr
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Stantec is a leader in the coastal engineering industry with a deep bench of expertise and our dynamic Coastal Engineering Team leads and supports a wide variety of coastal work across the US. It is ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$112K - $168K/yr
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Stantec is a leader in the coastal engineering industry with a deep bench of expertise and our dynamic Coastal Engineering Team leads and supports a wide variety of coastal work across the US. It is ...
Boynton Beach, FL · On-site
$59K - $68K/yr
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ESA seeks a highly motivated Coastal Engineer to join our team of engineers and scientists in the Southeast region . We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic team member with 2+ years of work ...
Boynton Beach, FL · On-site
$59K - $68K/yr
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ESA seeks a highly motivated Coastal Engineer to join our team of engineers and scientists in the Southeast region . We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic team member with 2+ years of work ...
Wilmington, DE · Hybrid
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Wilmington, DE · Hybrid
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Focus on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on coastal engineering related to waves, tides, and erosion. * Coordinate with all other internal/external team members ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$78K - $105K/yr
HDR is seeking a Coastal Engineer (PE) to join our nationally ranked team of coastal professionals. We're looking for individuals passionate about restoring and protecting coastlines through ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$78K - $105K/yr
HDR is seeking a Coastal Engineer (PE) to join our nationally ranked team of coastal professionals. We're looking for individuals passionate about restoring and protecting coastlines through ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$78K - $105K/yr
HDR is seeking a Coastal Engineer (PE) to join our nationally ranked team of coastal professionals. We're looking for individuals passionate about restoring and protecting coastlines through ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$78K - $105K/yr
HDR is seeking a Coastal Engineer (PE) to join our nationally ranked team of coastal professionals. We're looking for individuals passionate about restoring and protecting coastlines through ...
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A Coastal Engineer designs, constructs, and maintains structures and systems that protect coastal environments from erosion, flooding, and other environmental impacts. They analyze wave dynamics, sediment transport, and shoreline stability to develop solutions for coastal resilience. Their work often includes seawalls, breakwaters, beach nourishment projects, and harbor design to mitigate the effects of climate change and rising sea levels.
To thrive as a Coastal Engineer, you need a solid background in civil or environmental engineering principles, with strong competencies in coastal processes, hydrodynamics, and shoreline management, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and licensure such as a Professional Engineer (PE) certification. Familiarity with modeling software (e.g., MIKE21, Delft3D), GIS, and coastal monitoring tools is critical for project analysis and design. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills help in effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are essential to design safe, sustainable solutions that protect coastal environments and infrastructure.
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$100K - $138K/yr
Full-time
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Freese and Nichols is seeking Senior Coastal Engineer to join our team in the Western Gulf Coast. As Senior Coastal Engineer, you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic Coasts.
This position is open to the following locations: Houston, TX; Pearland, TX; Corpus Christi, TX; New Orleans, LA; Tampa, FL; Jacksonville, FL or Orlando, FL
What You'll Do
Preferred
At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.
We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.
Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.
Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.
Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Civil engineering construction
501 - 1,000 Employees
Fort Worth, TX, US
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