AECOM

Project Manager - Ports & Marine

AECOM • $100K — $120K *
Coral Gables, FL 33114In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field with 6 years of experience or equivalent education/experience
  • 6 years of progressive project management experience, ideally in ports, marine, coastal, or heavy civil infrastructure
  • Valid US Driver's License required
  • Experience managing maritime infrastructure projects is preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or PMP certification preferred
  • Established relationships with key Florida industry stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex infrastructure projects from planning through construction and completion
  • Manage a portfolio of clients and projects focusing on delivery, profitability, and client satisfaction
  • Guide multidisciplinary project teams while addressing complex project scopes and risks
  • Develop project execution strategies to minimize risks and financial impacts
  • Foster strong client relationships to secure repeat business and growth opportunities
  • Oversee financial performance metrics including revenue forecasting and cost control
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and technical teams to ensure project adherence to safety and quality standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and disability benefits
  • Generous paid time off and leave options
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Employee assistance program and well-being resources
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Ports & Marine to join our Florida team and lead the delivery of complex infrastructure projects throughout the region. This position will play a key role in managing client relationships, leading multidisciplinary project teams, and delivering successful projects across the Ports, Marine, waterfront, and coastal infrastructure markets.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Leads complex Ports, Marine, waterfront, and coastal infrastructure projects from planning and design through construction and completion
  • Manages a portfolio of complex clients and projects, with responsibility for project delivery, revenue generation, profitability, schedule, quality, and client satisfaction
  • Leads multidisciplinary project teams and provides direction to Project Managers and staff responsible for multiple projects or programs, including projects involving Risk Triggering Factors (RTF), complex scopes, and significant risk and uncertainty
  • Establishes project execution strategies and directs teams in identifying, mitigating, and eliminating project risks while minimizing exposure to claims, scope changes, and financial impacts
  • Develops and maintains strong client relationships, delivering repeat business through successful project execution and identifying opportunities for continued growth
  • Oversees project financial performance, including revenue, forecasting, cost control, profit margins, billing, and overall project performance
  • Coordinates multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders, including clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and technical disciplines, to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with AECOM and client requirements
  • Provides leadership in business development, proposal development, client engagement, and strategic growth within the Florida Ports and Marine market


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field plus 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education
  • 6 years of progressive project management experience, preferably involving ports, marine, coastal, waterfront, or heavy civil infrastructure
  • Valid US Driver's License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience managing Ports, Marine, waterfront, coastal, or maritime infrastructure projects
  • Experience working with FDOT, Florida port authorities, municipalities, or other public-sector transportation and infrastructure agencies
  • Experience with marine infrastructure such as ports, terminals, piers, docks, bulkheads, seawalls,sheet piling, dredging, waterfront improvements, or coastal resilience projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or PMP certification preferred.
  • Established relationships with Florida Ports, FDOT, contractors, consultants, and other key industry stakeholders
  • Demonstrated experience with business development, client management, and developing repeat business within the Ports and Marine market


Additional Information
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position
  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position


At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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