Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Senior Project Manager - Ports and Navigation
Manage ports and navigation projects, overseeing planning, design, and construction.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Serve as Project Manager for ports and navigation projects, including dredging, beneficial use of dredged materials, feasibility studies, and coastal restoration. • Provide technical leadership from planning through construction on multidisciplinary projects. • Manage project scope, schedule, finance, and quality throughout delivery. • Prepare technical memoranda, planning studies, design calculations, plans, and specifications. • Coordinate with discipline leads, clients, consultants, and agencies for project implementation. • Propose solutions to new problems by modifying standard procedures or methods. • Identify opportunities and develop proposals and statements of qualifications. • Build and maintain relationships with clients and industry professionals. • Participate actively in ports and marine industry conferences and professional organizations. • Provide technical direction and mentorship to junior staff.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸project management
- ▸technical leadership
- ▸scope management
- ▸design documentation
- ▸client coordination
- ▸mentorship
What You Bring
• Demonstrate experience with conventional and advanced technologies and alternative delivery methods. • Hold a BA/BS in Coastal, Ocean, Naval Architecture, or Civil Engineering with at least 8 years of relevant experience, and possess a Texas Professional Engineer license. • Prefer candidates with 12 years of relevant experience and an M.S. in Coastal or Ocean Engineering. • Experience with USACE districts (e.g., Galveston, Fort Worth, Mobile, New Orleans) and Texas/state projects is preferred. • Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills, a reputation as a high performer, and proven business development experience. • Demonstrate strong computer skills and familiarity with AutoCAD and/or GIS. • Ability to work independently and in team environments, with willingness to travel 1‑3 days occasionally.
Requirements
- ▸autocad
- ▸gis
- ▸pe license
- ▸coastal eng
- ▸usace
- ▸12+ years
Benefits
AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, flexible work options, well‑being resources, retirement savings, and an employee stock purchase plan, tailored to employment status. We champion growth and career ambitions, providing cutting‑edge technology, award‑winning training, and development programs that expand technical expertise and leadership skills. Our inclusive workplace is built on respect, collaboration, and community, giving you the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time