Marine Structures Project Manager

At KCI Technologies, Inc., an employee‑owned firm serving clients across the United States, we are dedicated to building an enduring community that delivers world‑class solutions. Our culture rewards integrity and commitment, encourages innovation, and provides unlimited growth opportunities for our employee‑owners. Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, family‑friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring, and resources needed to advance your career. Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Marine Structures Project Manager to lead and deliver complex waterfront and coastal infrastructure projects. This role combines technical expertise with project management, client leadership, and staff development. The successful candidate will manage a team of engineers and designers while overseeing all phases of marine structure projects—from concept through construction—ensuring technical excellence, client satisfaction, and financial success. Key Responsibilities Manage and mentor a team of engineers and designers in the development of waterfront structure projects. Oversee all project phases, including preliminary site visits, conceptual planning, zoning and permitting coordination, design development, and final construction documents. Develop and approve project scopes, budgets, and schedules, ensuring delivery within established goals. Prepare proposals for professional services and funding opportunities; review and approve project documents for quality assurance and compliance. Serve as the primary client point of contact, maintaining strong relationships and identifying opportunities for future work. Collaborate with the Practice Leader to strengthen existing client relationships and pursue new business opportunities. Monitor and achieve project financial goals, consistently ensuring profitability and efficiency. Supervise and provide technical guidance to staff, serving as an advisor on engineering challenges and innovative solutions. Lead the preparation of project reports, submittals, and technical documentation. Conduct site visits to gather existing conditions, provide construction support, and perform inspections. Work with the Project Assistant on project setup, billing, invoicing, and closeout. Train, mentor, and support the professional development of junior engineers and staff. Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is required for this position. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in a related field (AEC Industry) and a minimum of 4 years of related professional experience, or 8 years of equivalent experience. Participation in continuing education and professional development programs. Proven experience in project management roles with a track record of successful project delivery. Demonstrated leadership abilities to inspire and motivate project teams. Strong organizational and time‑management skills, able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with clients, team members, and stakeholders. Deep technical knowledge in marine structures and related fields. Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols. Effective problem‑solving skills, able to identify issues and implement solutions in a fast‑paced environment. Strong negotiation skills to manage multiple contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements. Strong comprehension of accounting principles to manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation. Preferred Education and Experience Master's Degree in a related field (AEC Industry). Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Ability to complete the KCI PM Training and Contract Risk Training and to pass the PM Board within 6 months of the start date. Pre‑Employment Requirements Pre‑employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based on the position. Equal Opportunity Employer KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr KCI Technologies, Inc.