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Senior Project Manager, Ports / Marines

AECOM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Nov 2025

About the role

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Project Manager to join our team located in our Baltimore, MD office. This individual will serve as a leader within the team, overseeing multiple projects, and maintaining strong client relationships. As a Project Manager, the appropriately qualified applicant will be part of a team responsible for the design of small to large-scale Ports & Marine projects:

  • Manages one or more complex projects involving a full spectrum of engineering services offered by AECOM
  • Provides project and technical task management for one or more simultaneous projects
  • Identifies problems, determines accuracy and relevance of information, uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and makes recommendations
  • Develops and implements project management methodologies and best practices across the team
  • Conducts risk assessments and develops mitigation strategies for complex marine engineering projects
  • Client Relationships: Ability to assist in developing new client relationships and to strengthen existing client relationships. Ability to identify, understand and focus on clients' key requirements
  • Team leadership: good team leadership skills. Self-starter, energetic, pro-active
  • Manage engineering design as the supervisor
  • Review designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings
  • Collects and analyzes data
  • Use computer software as a tool for solving basic and complex engineering problems
  • Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various engineering disciplines in port and marine projects
  • Oversees the preparation and submission of regulatory permits and environmental impact assessments for marine projects
  • Mentors and develops junior project managers and team members to enhance overall team capabilities
  • Participates in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations for new marine engineering opportunities

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • BS in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or Maritime Engineering with 10years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Professional Engineer License with the ability to attain reciprocity in Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland, or Pennsylvania within 6 months of hire
  • Due to the projects associated with the position a US Citizenship is required
  • Project Management experience in marine terminal related infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in leading projects meeting required quality, timeliness, and budget parameters
  • Experience with computer aided design (AutoCAD)
  • Good presentation and communication skills in English
  • Good report and proposal writing skills
  • Experience with ArcGIS
  • Previous experience in maintaining client relationships
  • Experienced in planning, design, and construction management
  • Previous experience with Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) planning and design

Additional Information

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

Relocation is not provided for this position 

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 awar

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