
Project Manager, Ports and Marine Terminals
Stantec
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Los Angeles • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $126,400 - $202,500 per year
About the role
- Works collaboratively with Marketing to secure new clients and new work, including the preparation of proposals, interviews, and presentations.
- Develop positive relations with existing and prospective clients.
- Coordinate and develop proposal graphics illustrating technical scope.
- Create proposal documentation including project scope, budgets, and design approach for projects of all sizes.
- Oversee and manage multiple projects serving as the Project Manager, Technical Lead, and/or Task Manager for civil infrastructure projects.
- Serve as the project’s point of contact with clients, agencies, and others to obtain and determine project requirements and approvals.
- Manage and monitor schedule and budget performance of assigned projects.
- Plan, organize, and manage the production of project deliverables to ensure on-time delivery, technical quality, and within budget.
- Lead project coordination meetings with clients, agency stakeholders, subconsultants, and internal disciplines.
- Provide direct and indirect supervision to staff; develop staff skills and abilities by providing mentorship to strengthen technical abilities and guide career development.
- Review team’s work and provide technical guidance on design approaches and challenges for the construction, renovation or improvement of marine structures and port facilities.
- Understand interdisciplinary requirements for port projects and be capable of performing QA/QC reviews.
- Engage with peers in Ports & Marine Terminals across the organization.
- Recruit and mentor regional Ports & Marine Terminal’s staff.
Requirements
- Minimum of ten (10) years’ relevant experience in port planning/engineering discipline and prior marine, port or coastal engineering work.
- Bachelor’s degree in planning, environmental science, or engineering.
- Preferred registration as a license professional engineer (PE) in CA, WA, AK, HI, or ability to earn within 6 months
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal) as well as interpersonal and presentation skills.
- An entrepreneurial orientation with strong understanding of the business development challenges of a consulting-services provider.
- Knowledge of shipyard design and construction.
- Experience working with regional port authorities
- Demonstrated project experience through professional publications and presentations.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to conduct effective client and agency presentations and written technical report preparation, as well as effective skills working in diverse team environments with staff, clients, and stakeholders.
- Completing design calculations for civil or structural engineering practice such as: navigation channel design, marine structures, terminal planning, utility system design, pavement design, or mooring analysis.
- Demonstrated experience with preparation of design plans and specifications for bidding and construction purposes.
- Demonstrated experience with construction oversight and administration duties including shop drawing approval, review of contractor surveys/progress reports, and execution of final certification(s) upon project completion.
- Skill in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Project).
- Demonstrated successful experience in decision making, including making sound defensible business decisions; and identifying, assessing, evaluating and solving complex problems.
- Strong project management credentials, including but not limited to scoping, establishing schedules, project plan development, and routine tracking/reporting throughout project implementation.
- Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card which requires a TSA background check.
Benefits
- Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time
- Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
port planningmarine engineeringcoastal engineeringdesign calculationsnavigation channel designmarine structuresterminal planningutility system designpavement designmooring analysis
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillspresentation skillsentrepreneurial orientationdecision makingproblem solvingmentorshipproject managementteam collaborationtechnical guidance
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in planningBachelor’s degree in environmental scienceBachelor’s degree in engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) registrationTransportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)