Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms we offer a values-based collaborative and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team Foth may be the place for you.
Youll contribute to projects such as beach nourishment inlet studies and coastal structures while mentoring junior staff and serving as a client-facing technical resource. This role is based in Jacksonville FL with consideration for candidates in the South Florida (Palm Beach County) area and a future in-office expectation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Work closely with Project Managers technical staff and clients to prepare/review technical approaches and proposals for projects and/or coastal engineering tasks supporting large multi-disciplinary projects
Apply numerical modeling tools to analyze coastal and riverine systems. This includes wave dynamics hydrodynamics sediment transport and shoreline or seabed morphological change in support of a broad range of engineering efforts
Complete end-to-end numerical modeling projects from data collection and preparation model development and testing to post-processing of results. Produce clear visual model outputs such as figures animations and technical deliverables including reports and presentation materials
Prepare construction documents including engineering drawings and technical specifications
Develop permit applications and supporting documents
Participate in high-level communication efforts with clients from proposal phase to project completion phase as a technical expert
Make formal and informal presentations to both technical and lay audiences
Build and facilitate teamwork among members across all disciplines and levels with a focus on numerical modeling of coastal and riverine systems
Mentor and support the development of junior technical staff
Develop and continuously improve standard work practices
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in coastal ocean civil or environmental engineering
5 years of experience in coastal engineering including 2 years with processbased models (e.g. MIKE21/3 Delft3D ADCIRC XBeach)
Experience with MATLAB or Python for model pre/postprocessing
Experience with wave mechanics and coastal sediment transport projects
Experience with beach nourishment and technical report preparation
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree or PhD in coastal ocean civil geotechnical or environmental engineering
8 years consulting experience in coastal/marine projects
Professional Engineer (or ability to obtain within 10 months)
Experience with metocean analyses coastal structure design and additional models (SWAN STWAVE GENESIS/GENCADE WAVEWATCH III SWASH SLOSH etc.)
Experience with CAD GIS and hydrologic/flood modeling tools (HECHMS HECRAS SWMM MIKE SHE GSSHA)
All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status gender identity sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women minorities persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are to applicable state law all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foths Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age date of birth or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Notice to Third Party Recruiters/Agencies:Foth does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed recruiting agreement coordinated through Foth Foth reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates without financial obligation to third party recruiters or agencies.
Artificial Intelligence: Foth uses artificial intelligence and other technology-assisted tools in connection with parts of our recruiting and hiring process including to assist with reviewing application materials identifying potentially qualified candidates sourcing candidates and supporting interview preparation. These tools are used to support but do not replace human decision-making and all employment decisions are made by qualified human reviewers. Where required by law we will provide additional information regarding the use of these tools and applicants may contact us with questions or request reasonable accommodation regarding their use.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
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Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the to...
Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms we offer a values-based collaborative and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team Foth may be the place for you.
Youll contribute to projects such as beach nourishment inlet studies and coastal structures while mentoring junior staff and serving as a client-facing technical resource. This role is based in Jacksonville FL with consideration for candidates in the South Florida (Palm Beach County) area and a future in-office expectation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Work closely with Project Managers technical staff and clients to prepare/review technical approaches and proposals for projects and/or coastal engineering tasks supporting large multi-disciplinary projects
Apply numerical modeling tools to analyze coastal and riverine systems. This includes wave dynamics hydrodynamics sediment transport and shoreline or seabed morphological change in support of a broad range of engineering efforts
Complete end-to-end numerical modeling projects from data collection and preparation model development and testing to post-processing of results. Produce clear visual model outputs such as figures animations and technical deliverables including reports and presentation materials
Prepare construction documents including engineering drawings and technical specifications
Develop permit applications and supporting documents
Participate in high-level communication efforts with clients from proposal phase to project completion phase as a technical expert
Make formal and informal presentations to both technical and lay audiences
Build and facilitate teamwork among members across all disciplines and levels with a focus on numerical modeling of coastal and riverine systems
Mentor and support the development of junior technical staff
Develop and continuously improve standard work practices
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in coastal ocean civil or environmental engineering
5 years of experience in coastal engineering including 2 years with processbased models (e.g. MIKE21/3 Delft3D ADCIRC XBeach)
Experience with MATLAB or Python for model pre/postprocessing
Experience with wave mechanics and coastal sediment transport projects
Experience with beach nourishment and technical report preparation
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree or PhD in coastal ocean civil geotechnical or environmental engineering
8 years consulting experience in coastal/marine projects
Professional Engineer (or ability to obtain within 10 months)
Experience with metocean analyses coastal structure design and additional models (SWAN STWAVE GENESIS/GENCADE WAVEWATCH III SWASH SLOSH etc.)
Experience with CAD GIS and hydrologic/flood modeling tools (HECHMS HECRAS SWMM MIKE SHE GSSHA)
All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status gender identity sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women minorities persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are to applicable state law all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foths Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age date of birth or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Notice to Third Party Recruiters/Agencies:Foth does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed recruiting agreement coordinated through Foth Foth reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates without financial obligation to third party recruiters or agencies.
Artificial Intelligence: Foth uses artificial intelligence and other technology-assisted tools in connection with parts of our recruiting and hiring process including to assist with reviewing application materials identifying potentially qualified candidates sourcing candidates and supporting interview preparation. These tools are used to support but do not replace human decision-making and all employment decisions are made by qualified human reviewers. Where required by law we will provide additional information regarding the use of these tools and applicants may contact us with questions or request reasonable accommodation regarding their use.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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