Senior or Principal Coastal Engineer

Job overview

The Senior or Principal Coastal Engineer role offers a hybrid arrangement, with offices in Seattle, Bellingham, or Port Angeles, WA, and a fully remote option within the Puget Sound Region for the right candidate. The listed annual salary range is $120,000–$130,000; the posting also lists Associate Principal at $130,000–$150,000 and Principal at $150,000–$165,000. Natural Systems Design works on ecosystem restoration with agencies, tribal clients, and nonprofits.

What you'll do

• Manage and deliver coastal and nearshore design projects
• provide leadership and strategic direction within the coastal group
• lead or co-lead business development
• maintain client relationships and pursue new work
• and mentor junior engineering staff. Some travel to project sites and office locations is expected.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior coastal engineer

principal coastal engineer

coastal restoration

nearshore design

ecosystem restoration

nature-based design

sea level rise

coastal flooding

seattle wa

bellingham wa

port angeles wa

puget sound region

natural systems design

$120,000–$165,000/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) match up to 4%
• 8 paid days off
• tiered paid time off policy.

Why this role

The posting is open to a fully remote candidate anywhere in the Puget Sound Region, with some travel to Washington offices and field sites as needed.

About the employer

Natural Systems Design is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.