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Head - Ports & Maritime

Jacobs

The Role

Overview

Lead civil engineer overseeing design and delivery of large‑scale port projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • team supervision
  • structural analysis
  • structural design
  • rock structures
  • concrete design
  • steel design

Tasks

-Supervising and guiding team of engineers for analysis and design of rock/concrete/steel structures

Requirements

  • 15+ years
  • civil engineering
  • port design
  • aci/bs
  • team leadership
  • business development

What You Bring

-About 15 to 20 years of experience after graduation/post-graduation in a project management/client management/ team leader role -Good knowledge of Indian codes and standards along with international codes such as ACI, BS and EURO Codes is required. -Demonstrated ability to leads functional teams -Good business development and client management skills -Should be willing to work outside normal work hours if required by project schedule -Should have awareness of individual capability limitations and technical competence. -Good knowledge of written and spoken English is necessary. -Working with multidisciplinary teams and experience in delivering global projects. -Good communicator/collaborator. -A bachelor’s degree in civil or related engineering is essential -Good communication skills are must. -Master’s degree with specialisation in related engineering field will be preferred -Resource planning skills -Track record in design leadership for large-scale port projects (terminals, breakwaters, dredging, offshore structures)

The Company

About Jacobs

-Headquartered in Dallas, it has evolved into a global powerhouse delivering consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery services. -Its portfolio spans transformative projects—clean water systems, data centers, rail expansions, offshore wind roadmaps, and wastewater plants. -Specialising in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, national security & defense, life sciences, transportation and water sectors. -Jacobs has reshaped itself via key moves—spinning off government services, acquiring CH2M in 2017, and exiting traditional oil & gas units. -Projects often tackle high-stakes, complex challenges: wastewater treatment in Vancouver, LIRR station upgrades, and AI data centres in Portugal. -Unusually, the firm shifted its HQ from California to Dallas in 2016 to align with its expanding national and global reach.

Sector Specialisms

Advanced Manufacturing

Cities & Places

Energy

Environmental

National Security & Defense

Life Sciences

Transportation

Water

Cybersecurity and Operational Technology