Coastal Engineer Senior Practice Leader

1 month ago

Markham, Canada GEI Consultants Inc. Full time

We are seeking a Coastal Engineer Senior Practice Leader to add technical and project management expertise to our growing business throughout North America. This position will be based in Ontario, Canada and provide support through GEI’s north American operations.

  • Project management and technical lead for coastal engineering projects related to shoreline protection, flood mitigation and resiliency, marine structures, dredging, and waterfront development projects.
  • Maintain high visibility in the marketplace through regular client contact, participation in client-based professional organizations, and attendance and presentations at industry events.
  • Manage projects and staff, including providing technical leadership and oversight, risk management, and mentoring.
  • Work closely with coastal engineering and ecological staff in other GEI offices.
  • Assist in recruiting and training additional staff.
  • Serve as a leadership role model for company culture and values across the organization.
  • Overnight travel may be required; approximately 10%.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of B.S. degree in Civil, Marine or Coastal Engineering or related field. M.S. preferred.
  • 20 + years progressive experience in coastal engineering and planning with at least 10+ years in a project management and business development role.
  • Recognized for technical excellence and development of client-focused, creative and practical solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to support Federal, State/Provincial and local agency and private development projects throughout North America.
  • Professional Engineering license required.

We are GEI.

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.

With more than 54 offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.

In 2023, GEI merged with GM BluePlan, an Ontario-based engineering, management, and technology consulting company. The merger adds GM BluePlan’s nationally recognized expertise in asset management and infrastructure planning to the GEI family, furthering our growth and expansion in Canada. 

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here .

GEI’s Total Rewards Package

  • Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program including Health Care and Wellness Spending Accounts
  • Hybrid Work Schedules and Home Office and Cell Phone Stipends
  • GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
  • Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • RRSP Program
  • Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder 
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

GEI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Talent Acquisition at
Email: TalentAcquisition@geiconsultants.com

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