Marine Structural Engineer

Requisition ID: 93237

Job Category: Infrastructure; Engineering; Project Management

Location: Houston, TX, United States

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

Hatch is currently seeking an experienced Marine Structural Engineer to be based in Houston, TX as part of our dynamic and growing global Ports & Terminals (P&T) team, and to immediately support several major ongoing engagements with both public and private clients. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated established engineer in the ports, marine and coastal industry with demonstrated hands-on experience delivering for a broad range of clients. We have a number of exciting major projects throughout the US within the container, oil & gas, and dry bulk industries.

The position will involve:

• Accurate needs definition of client requirements

• Overseeing technical teams in the delivery of port and marine studies or design documentation

• Overseeing accurate implementation and adherence to specifications of design solutions delivered to clients including supervision and sign-off of completed work

• Active mentorship and development of graduates in technical fields of port and marine competencies

• Working within virtual teams in other geographies for seamless delivery of clients in any location

• Coordinating with multiple disciplines to deliver integrated project solutions

• Supporting business development initiatives

• Ensuring the delivery of quality work according to Hatch standards and procedures

Functional Tasks

• Definition and accurate planning during the sales cycle by contributing to identifying leads, transitioning these into opportunities, formulating proposals and crafting work and project approaches

• Leverage professional network to develop new opportunities

• Collaboratively engage with clients throughout the project lifecycle process

• Take on applicable project or task leadership roles and being responsible for the on time, on budget and on specification delivery of services and solutions

• Deliver excellence throughout projects and seeking opportunities to improve the client and/or project outcomes

• Take ownership of health, safety and environmental initiatives to “Work Safely Together” and contribute to a culture to minimise impacts on others or the environment

• Actively partake in and regularly connect with the Hatch P&T global practice through communication, activities in sharing of skills and supporting new initiatives

• Coach / Mentor others using a hands-on approach to further develop capabilities in Hatch

• Build a culture of collaboration with peers and partners

• Periodic travel might be required for periods of time

Preferred Experience / Education

• The following indicates specific industry, academic and functional experience/qualifications that are important to the successful achievement of the identified responsibilities and performance deliverables

• Bachelors Degree in a Civil or Mechanical Engineering discipline with Masters Degree preferred in the fields of ports, marine and/or coastal engineering

• Minimum of 7 years of experience including ports and marine engineering projects

• Registered PE in the State of Texas

• Experience with front end study delivery

• Experience in detail design in port and/or marine structures, including development of load cases, detail structural analysis and design according to best practice codes and standards

• Proven business and technical experience having demonstrated client engagement skills that enabled problem synthesis and solution development through targeted interactions

• Experience working with distributed teams of professionals and in managing teams of professionals

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference

• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment

• Long term career development

• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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