What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer - Waterfront Projects position at PND Engineers?
🌊 Marine & Waterfront Infrastructure | 📄 Technical Production Focus
PND Engineers, Inc. is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to strengthen our team in Houston by producing high-quality engineering documents and drawing sets for waterfront and marine infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically driven engineer who enjoys detailed design work and contributing directly to project success through excellent technical deliverables.
If you take pride in getting the details right, thrive on solving real-world engineering challenges, and are looking for a place where your expertise will be valued, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
🔹 Focus on the technical production of complete, coordinated, and buildable engineering plans, specifications, and reports.
🔹 Perform detailed structural analysis and design for waterfront structures, including mooring systems, bulkheads, breakwaters, and coastal protection structures.
🔹 Work closely with senior engineers and clients to develop high-quality construction documents that meet all project requirements and industry standards.
🔹 Participate in design coordination efforts with other disciplines, contractors, and owners to ensure smooth project delivery.
🔹 Stay current with industry trends, codes, and technologies, bringing innovative yet practical solutions to design challenges.
What You Bring:
✔ Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with structural emphasis from an ABET-accredited program. Master’s degree preferred.
✔ Texas P.E. License (or the ability to obtain within 6 months).
✔ 5–8 years of focused experience in structural analysis, design, and preparation of engineering document and drawing packages.
✔ Strong technical skills and a deep understanding of structural loads, material behavior, and code requirements.
✔ Proficiency in producing comprehensive, accurate, and coordinated engineering drawing sets and calculations.
✔ Attention to detail and commitment to quality in technical deliverables.
✔ Solid communication skills and the ability to work effectively with design teams and clients.
✔ Valid U.S. driver's license and authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Why Choose PND Engineers?
At PND Engineers, you’ll find a technically focused environment where high-quality engineering work is respected and rewarded. We’re a nimble and adaptive company with over 45 years of proven success, constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of our clients and markets.
✅ Technical Excellence: Our reputation is built on thorough, practical, and innovative engineering solutions.
✅ Meaningful Work: Contribute directly to projects that enhance coastal communities and critical infrastructure.
✅ Competitive Compensation: Overtime premiums, bonuses, and a highly competitive salary.
✅ Outstanding Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and an industry-leading 401(k) profit-sharing plan.
✅ Team Culture: A collaborative environment that values high-quality technical work and continuous learning.
✅ Convenient Location: Our Houston office is located in Northwest Houston on Hwy 249, near the Sam Houston Parkway.
If you're looking to make an impact by delivering high-quality engineering packages while growing your technical expertise, PND Engineers offers a platform to do just that.
