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Waterfront/Marine Project Engineer

Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC

Melville, NYFull-time$96–140K/yrPosted 4mo agoStill listed today

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Compensation
$96–140K/yr
Location
Melville, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Langan is seeking a Waterfront/Marine Project Engineer/Manager for its New York City or Melville team. The role provides waterfront and marine engineering expertise through analysis and design, project management support, staff supervision, and client interaction. The engineer will work with other disciplines on private development and public infrastructure projects, ranging from small to large scale.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Structural Analysis, nice to haveGeotechnical Analysis, nice to haveWaterfront Design, nice to haveWaterfront Permitting, nice to haveTechnical Report Preparation, nice to haveProject Management, nice to haveClient Management, nice to haveStaff Supervision, nice to haveCodes and Regulations, nice to haveQuantitative Analysis, nice to haveTechnical Software, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to havePresentation Skills, nice to haveBusiness Development, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering, nice to haveMaster's in Structural, Geotechnical, or Coastal Engineering, nice to haveProfessional Engineer License, nice to have6+ Years Waterfront Experience, nice to haveValid Driver's License, nice to haveReliable Transportation, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Waterfront/Marine Project Engineer/Manager to join its collaborative team in New York City or Melville, Long Island. This individual will serve a key function in providing waterfront/marine engineering expertise through engineering analysis and design, and efforts that support management of projects, supervision of staff engineers, and interfacing with clients. In this role, you will have the opportunity to partner with other disciplines on both small-scale and large-scale private development and public infrastructure waterfront projects.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform and review complex structural and geotechnical analyses;

  • Lead design for bulkheads, seawalls, relieving platforms, pile-supported platforms, breakwaters, revetments, stabilized embankments, mechanically stabilized earth and other waterfront structures;

  • Prepare and review permit applications for waterfront permits (e.g., NYSDEC Tidal Wetlands Permits, USACE Section 10/404 Permits, NYCSBS Waterfront Permits);

  • Prepare technical documents, reports, construction documents, and construction-related correspondence associated with the projects managed;

  • Supervise field investigations, and conventional earthwork and waterfront construction activities;

  • Perform and manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines;

  • Prepare proposals, draft change orders, review invoices, project billings, and collect from clients; and

  • Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering;

  • Master’s degree in Structural, Geotechnical, or Coastal engineering;

  • Professional Engineer licensure;

  • 6+ years of related waterfront/marine experience;

  • Proven experience in preparing technical reports, specifications, construction plans, and waterfront facility inspections;

  • Proven experience in project management including: writing proposals, running/coordinating projects, managing clients, managing billings, and reviewing the work of staff and mentoring staff;

  • Strong understanding of codes and other regulatory requirements;

  • Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software;

  • Possess an entrepreneurial and professional demeanor, as well as strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills;

  • Desire and ability to seek out new business opportunities and develop additional clients while maintaining project workload;

  • Ability to coach and assist with the management of staff;

  • Demonstrated ability to work with staff, clients, and regulatory agencies;

  • A collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal and social skills; and

  • Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees. Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.

Pay Range $96,000—$140,000 USD

Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at Collection to understand how we collect, use, and retain your personal information: https://www.langan.com/langan-notice-at-collection

How this job compares

Set against the 5,017 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$96–140K/yr
  • New York median$95–135K/yr162 salary ranges
  • US median$96–145K/yr2,664 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $118K, is 3% above the New York median midpoint ($115K) — in the middle half of Project Engineer salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 223 open Project Engineer jobs in New York and 5,017 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (3,886 postings).
Education
3,041 of the 5,017 open Project Engineer jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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