Project Manager - Marine Infrastructure

The Foth Companies
United States, Rhode Island, Newport
Oct 16, 2024
Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 29 locations are dedicated to solving our clients' toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth. Foth is seeking a Project Manager who will work with our dynamic team to lead a diverse range of marine infrastructure projects. This role is perfect for someone who seeks to leverage their experience in coastal engineering to make a tangible impact on our waterfront communities. This position can be based out of our Marion, MA; Newport, RI; Petaluma, CA; Green Bay, WI; Madison, WI; or Duluth, MN offices. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the entire project lifecycle, including scope development, service cost estimation, project planning, design, permitting, bidding, construction, and closeout. Ensure all aspects of the projects meet client expectations, adhering to the agreed scope, budget, and schedule. Resolve complex technical, financial, scheduling, and regulatory challenges through effective negotiation and solution-finding. Utilize Foth's project management methodologies to optimize project schedule and financial performance. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans. Maintain Foth's positive community reputation throughout project execution. Identify and capitalize on opportunities to expand client relationships. Uphold strict safety standards and procedures. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural, Coastal, Marine, or Ocean Engineering. A minimum of 7 years of consulting experience in marine infrastructure projects. At least 4 years of project management experience in marine infrastructure. Proven track record in managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in proposal development and cost estimation for large-scale marine infrastructure projects. Experience with design, bid, build project approaches. Prior experience engaging with community-related project issues. Technical expertise in port/harbor/coastal capital projects, particularly for public clients. Experience in regulatory negotiations and issue resolution. Knowledge of state and federal grants and loan programs for marine infrastructure. Why Foth: Established Reputation : With over 86 years of experience, we are proud to be 100% member-owned. Dynamic Culture : Benefit from a values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 92+% member retention rate. Challenging Projects : Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development. Join our team and experience the Foth difference! Learn more at foth.com/careers All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free. Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth's Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.