AECOM

Senior Project Manager - Ports and Navigation

AECOM • $100K — $130K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Coastal, Ocean, Naval Architecture, or Civil Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Texas Professional Engineer License is mandatory.
  • Preferred: 12 years of relevant experience with demonstrated success in construction and consultancy.
  • Preferred: M.S. degree in Coastal or Ocean Engineering or relevant field.
  • Proven reputation as a high performer in the industry.
  • Demonstrated skills in business development and project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead small to large ports and navigation projects such as dredging and coastal restoration.
  • Provide technical leadership throughout all project phases from planning to construction.
  • Utilize advanced technologies and alternative delivery methods in project execution.
  • Manage all aspects of project delivery including scope, schedule, finances, and quality.
  • Prepare comprehensive design calculations, technical memoranda, plans, and specifications.
  • Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, agencies, and discipline leads.
  • Propose innovative solutions to emerging challenges in project execution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability benefits offered.
  • Paid time off and leave of absence options available.
  • Flexible work options to support work-life balance.
  • Well-being resources and employee assistance program included.
  • Retirement savings plan and stock purchase plan provided.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Ports and Navigation Senior Project Manager based in Houston, TX.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Serves as Project Manager for small to large ports and navigation projects including dredging, beneficial use of dredged materials, feasibility studies and costal restoration projects.
  • Provides technical leadership for projects from the planning phase through construction on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Demonstrates experience in conventional and advanced technologies and alternative delivery projects.
  • Competent in all aspects of project delivery, including scope, schedule, finance, and quality.
  • Prepares technical memoranda, planning studies and final design calculations, plans and specifications.
  • Coordinates with other discipline leads, clients, consultants, and agencies in management and implementation of projects.
  • Propose approaches to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods.
  • Assists in identifying opportunities, development of proposals and statement of qualifications.
  • Builds and maintain relationships with clients and Industry professionals.
  • Actively participates in ports and marine industry specific conferences and professional organizations.
  • Provides technical direction and mentorship for junior staff.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • BA/BS in Coastal, Ocean, Naval Architecture, or Civil Engineering plus 8 years of relevant work experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Texas Professional Engineer License

Preferred Qualifications
  • Twelve (12) years of relevant experience (i.e. construction, previous work with consultants, etc.)
  • M.S. degree in Coastal or Ocean Engineering or relevant field is preferred
  • Prior experience with Galveston, Fort Worth, Mobile, and New Orleans Districts or other Districts of the USACE and Texas and/or state projects preferred.
  • Reputation as a high performer.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven experience in business development and project delivery.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Knowledge or familiarity in AutoCAD and/or GIS.
  • Ability to work both independently and in group environments.
  • Willingness to travel (typically for one to three days occasionally).


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this position.


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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
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