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AECOM

Senior Project Manager - Ports and Navigation

AECOM, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Senior Project Manager - Ports And Navigation

AECOM is seeking a Ports and Navigation 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. Proposes 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 maintains 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. 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). 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. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work: You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.