Project engineer coastal offshore and wind Job at Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald Seattle, WA 98109

Support our coastal, ports, and offshore wind practices in our growing Seattle, WA office. Mott MacDonald is currently looking for a Coastal/Offshore Wind Engineer with 2 to 6 years of experience to join our Seattle ports, coastal and offshore wind teams. This role will be to support offshore wind clients (private and public) on both coasts of North America. Mott MacDonald is a full-service engineering company focusing on the development of marine renewable energy, the development of sustainable and resilient port and harbor infrastructure, and coastal restoration and protection.

Typical projects include offshore wind infrastructure (planning, analysis, and development), subsea cable routing and landfall assessment/design, application of GIS, cable installation/constructability assessments, hazard and constraints assessment, coordination with our environmental, civil, transmission, and trenchless technology teams. Additional work may include supporting navigation and port infrastructure assessments to support offshore wind, metocean data compilation and analysis, and state/federal permitting support.

Primary Job Responsibilities:
  • Conduct subsea cable, landfall, and offshore assessments to support marine renewable projects.
  • Develop subsea cable route alternatives and conduct alternatives assessment.
  • Support cable landfall options analysis, preliminary design, and final design.
  • Analyze subsea and nearshore site conditions and constraints using GIS programs
  • Assist with performing engineering analysis and design for coastal, offshore, and marine facilities infrastructure
  • Aid in the development of plans, specifications, and construction documents on projects
  • Periodic construction oversight
  • Technical writing and PowerPoint preparation

Candidate Specification

Candidate Specification:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering (Coastal, Hydraulics, and/or Ocean Engineering or related focus)
  • Effective problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated technical, analytical, writing, and presentation skills
  • Familiarity with industry standard analysis and design software
  • Experienced in using engineering software (e.g. GIS, MATLAB, Python and/or AutoCAD).

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills
  • Post-graduate degree in Coastal, Ocean, or Hydraulic engineering
  • Organized and a self-starter in a work setting
  • Demonstrated experience in offshore wind, transmission, marine energy sectors
  • Offshore Geotechnical hazards assessments

Job Profile

Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 16,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

Other Information

Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Equal employment opportunity is the law. English version, Spanish version, Chinese version.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

Hybrid working policy
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.

More about Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence



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