
Talisman: Workforce Solutions For Energy & Infrastructure
Talisman Advisory Partners is a dynamic workforce solutions company transforming talent acquisition and HR management for the energy and infrastructure industries. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in New York, Venice, and Mexico City, Talisman has rapidly become a trusted partner for companies driving the global energy transition and sustainable infrastructure development.
Comprehensive Workforce Solutions
Talisman operates through four integrated service lines addressing the complete spectrum of workforce needs:
- Search & Staffing: Specialized recruitment spanning investments and finance, development and power trading, technology and data, legal and policy, and engineering disciplines including environmental permitting, civil engineering, water resources, power generation, and smart grid engineering
- HR-as-a-Service (HRaaS): End-to-end employee lifecycle support including payroll software, benefits administration, HR advisory, and IT asset management
- Near-Shoring: Employer-of-record and HR management services across LATAM, Canada, and the UK
- Community: Virtual and in-person events fostering diversity, industry connections, and professional networks
Culture of Partnership and Impact
What sets Talisman apart is its commitment to building long-term partnerships with exceptional advisors, innovators, and creators. The company actively hosts events designed to drive diversity of thought in solving global infrastructure challenges while expanding professional networks. With a collaborative, locally-led approach combined with multi-disciplinary resources, Talisman professionals enjoy autonomy, technical challenge, and meaningful work.
Career Growth & Development
Talisman's 51-200 person team offers career opportunities in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment where professionals contribute to projects directly impacting global sustainability. The company values mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and long-term career development, supporting professionals in building expertise across complex infrastructure sectors. With nearly 93,000 LinkedIn followers and partnerships with private equity firms, venture funds, utilities, developers, and engineering consultancies, Talisman offers exposure to landmark projects and industry leadership opportunities.
Why Join Talisman
Join a company that pairs technical depth with collaborative culture, offering the resources of a growing national firm with the autonomy of locally-led offices. Talisman fuels progress with talent-delivering proactive, solution-oriented results while building the next generation of energy and infrastructure leaders.
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Jobs for talisman in United States

Senior Structural Engineer Waterfront/Marine
Description
Senior Structural Engineer - Waterfront/Marine About the Role
A nationally recognized engineering consulting firm is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their Group in Tacoma, WA. With the resources of a large, multi-disciplinary organization and the autonomy of a locally led office, this role offers the best of both worlds: challenging projects, career growth, and a collaborative environment.
As a senior team member, you'll take the lead on marine and waterfront infrastructure projects-from ferry terminals and marinas to shipyards, floating structures, and industrial waterfront facilities. You'll pair technical depth with leadership skills, mentoring junior staff, and working closely with clients to deliver projects that directly impact communities.
What You'll Do
- Lead structural design efforts on complex waterfront projects, including pile foundations, bulkhead walls, prestressed concrete, and seismic design.
- Manage project scope, budgets, and schedules while coordinating across disciplines.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure technical excellence and compliance.
- Mentor engineers and foster knowledge-sharing within the team.
- Build strong client relationships and serve as a trusted technical advisor.
What We're Looking For
- 15+ years of structural design experience, ideally with waterfront or marine infrastructure.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis required); Master's preferred.
- Licensed Structural Engineer (SE).
- Expertise in concrete, steel, and timber design, plus experience with piles, bulkhead walls, prestressed concrete, and seismic design.
- Knowledge of ASCE 61-14, AASHTO, IBC, ASCE-7, AISC, ACI, and NDS.
- Software proficiency in SAP2000, L-Pile, Excel, and VBA preferred.
- Strong communicator with proven ability to lead projects and engage clients.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary of $150,000 - $230,000, commensurate with experience, plus performance-based bonuses.
- Full benefits package: 401(k) with employer contribution, health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, paid family leave, and disability coverage.
- Hybrid work flexibility and support for professional licensure.
- Career development through mentorship programs, professional education, and exposure to landmark projects.
- A supportive, people-focused culture with regular team events and opportunities for community involvement.
Why Join
This is more than a technical rol;, it's a chance to leave your mark on critical waterfront infrastructure projects while shaping the next generation of engineers. If you're looking for a role that blends hands-on technical challenge, leadership, and long-term career opportunity within a respected national firm, this is the place to do it.

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