Senior Coastal Engineer

Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is seeking a Senior Coastal Engineer to lead their coastal engineering and resilience practice across California and beyond. The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience in coastal engineering, leadership skills, and a passion for coastal processes, coastal hazards, and resilience planning.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in coastal engineering, including expertise in nature-based solutions, coastal resilience planning, and coastal hazards analysis
• Professional Engineer's license in California, Washington, and/or Oregon
• Bachelor's degree or higher in coastal engineering or a closely related discipline
• Leadership skills and experience managing complex coastal engineering projects
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Passion for coastal processes, coastal hazards, and resilience planning
• Familiarity with Living Shorelines, nature-based solutions, and multi-benefit flood and erosion protection

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Annual allocations of company shares through ESOP
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Annual performance-based bonuses
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays