Senior Ports & Marines Project Manager at AECOM
Halifax, NS, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Sponsorship, Ports, Marine Engineering, Structural, Construction, Coastal Engineering, Budget Control, Seismic Design, Proposal Writing, Geotechnical Engineering, International Project Experience, Technical Papers, Communication Skills, Scheduling

Industry

Information Technology/IT

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 Burnaby is hiring a Senior Ports & Marines Project Manager.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Marine, or Coastal Engineering (or related discipline).
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in ports and marine infrastructure, including design and project management.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng) license or eligible within 12 months or PMP or MBA

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Geotechnical, Structural, or Marine Engineering.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex marine infrastructure projects from concept through detailed design and construction.
  • Demonstrated expertise in marine structural design, geotechnical engineering, seismic analysis, and soil-structure interaction.
  • Strong project management skills, including budget control, scheduling, risk management, and client interface.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to liaise effectively across disciplines and with external stakeholders.
  • Experience in mentoring and supervising engineering teams.
  • Board-Certified Port Engineer (BCPE) designation.
  • Experience with LNG facilities, offshore wind foundations, and seismic design of marine terminals.
  • Active participation in technical committees (e.g., ASCE/COPRI, PIANC, CSA).
  • Published technical papers or contributions to industry standards.
  • Business development experience, including proposal writing and client presentations.
  • International project experience across diverse geographies.
    Additional Information
    Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams in the planning, design, and delivery of ports, terminals, and marine infrastructure projects.
  • Oversee project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring alignment with client requirements and organizational objectives.
  • Provide technical leadership in marine structural and geotechnical engineering, including container terminals, LNG and oil terminals, offshore wind facilities, and bulk material handling.
  • Ensure quality assurance and compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders to manage project execution.
  • Develop and implement innovative engineering and design solutions to address technical and operational challenges.
  • Prepare technical documentation including designs, calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers, promoting knowledge-sharing and technical excellence.
  • Support business development through technical input on proposals, participation in industry forums, and engagement with professional associations.
    Qualifications
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