Ports & Maritime Engineering Project Lead

Woolpert; Coral Gables (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freedom to Work program

Career development

Health insurance

Job summary

Woolpert in Coral Gables, FL seeks an experienced Project Manager for Engineering Projects in Ports & Maritime. The role leads cross-functional teams, ensures design and technical quality, and drives scope/budget for complex waterfront projects.

In-person/hybrid work is supported; relocation is discussed for the right candidate. Requirements include 10+ years in ports/maritime projects, professional registration preferred, and travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Experience with Port & Maritime markets is required.
• Active Professional Registration preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years’ related industry experience required.
• Strong understanding of project management fundamentals and ability to facilitate technical discussions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD, REVIT, SAP2000, L-Pile, or equivalent engineering software.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to negotiate, influence and manage risk.
• Be able to effectively communicate in both internal and external relationships for all essential job functions.
• Demonstrates experience and understanding of engineering principles, particularly those relevant to structural and geotechnical engineering in waterfront infrastructure.
• Be able to make sound decisions/recommendations based on the evaluation and synthesis of project information and data.
• Must be able to travel up to 20% for local, regional, and national clients and projects

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team.
• Oversee the quality of deliverables prepared by team members, including construction plans, design calculations, technical reports, and project deliverables.
• Resolve issues impacting project objectives.
• Lead or support team in scope and budget/pricing development for proposals and dynamic project planning.
• Reviewing complete projects for quality and conformity, and approving work performed by other engineers.
• Independently applying extensive and diversified theoretical principles in marine, structural and geotechnical engineering.
• Support client relationships and business development in support of strategic business plan.
• Act as key point of internal contact for communication.
• Identify plan vs. actual performance variances.
• Promotes Bermello Ajamil and parent company Woolpert as an industry leader and promotes service(s) with new and existing clients.
• Collaborate with Market Leads in negotiation of project schedule, fee, scope and contract terms for complex, multidiscipline projects.
• Identify, address and resolve any project issues impacting client goals, objectives and/or client satisfaction.
• Defines and communicates client needs and expectations.
• Ensures continuous stakeholder communications addressing, resolving and anticipating project issues.

Skills

Ports & Maritime

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Risk management

MS Office

AutoCAD

REVIT

SAP2000

L-Pile

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

SAP2000

L-Pile

Job description

Woolpert in Coral Gables, FL seeks an experienced Project Manager for Engineering Projects in Ports & Maritime. The role leads cross-functional teams, ensures design and technical quality, and drives scope/budget for complex waterfront projects.

In-person/hybrid work is supported; relocation is discussed for the right candidate. Requirements include 10+ years in ports/maritime projects, professional registration preferred, and travel up to 20%.