Project Director - Ports

AtkinsRéalis • Tampa, FL

10d • $113,000 - $188,000

About The Position

We are seeking a Project Director - Ports, to join our team in Tampa, FL. Your role Lead project management for large-scale port infrastructure projects, including design and construction. Coastal engineering and marine project delivery within a multidisciplinary environment. Serve as a liaison with port authorities, engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders. Oversee the work of design consultants, construction managers, and inspectors. Ensure compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements. Manage budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Coastal Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 12 years of experience in marine/port engineering and project management.
• Proven track record managing multi-million-dollar infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of port operations, dredging, terminal design, and coastal structures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client engagement skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead project management for large-scale port infrastructure projects, including design and construction.
• Coastal engineering and marine project delivery within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Serve as a liaison with port authorities, engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Oversee the work of design consultants, construction managers, and inspectors.
• Ensure compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies.

Benefits

• AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees