Program Director / Senior Client Manager

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Tampa, FL, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Design
The Role
Lead business development and delivery of large, complex waterfront programs in Florida and the Caribbean. Manage multidisciplinary teams, project financials, schedules, budgets, and subconsultants; mitigate risks; report to executives; mentor staff; build client and partner relationships; ensure quality management and compliance; and perform occasional domestic and international travel and site visits.
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Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Program Director / Senior Client Manager with prior waterfront experience in our Tampa, FL office to pursue, lead, and oversee local and regional waterfront projects. 

As a key member of our team, you will lead and manage multidiscipline teams for a wide variety of projects, for both the public and private sector clients, including marinas, cruise and cargo facilities, island destinations, and waterfront revitalization projects in Florida and the Caribbean. As the successful new hire, your position will include a combination of business development, project / program management, and mentoring staff. You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with clients and teaming partners.

About Moffatt & Nichol: 

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. For the 5th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. 

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy. 

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Prepares and leads projects pursuits / opportunities including positioning, team building, proposal writing, interviewing and contract negotiations
  • Leads the delivery of large, complex technical waterfront projects/programs end-to-end, defining scope, timelines, budgets, and success metrics while ensuring alignment with business objectives 
  • Manages and oversees project financials, resources, and subconsultants, including forecasting, budget tracking, and optimizing allocation to meet delivery goals 
  • Identifies and mitigates risks, resolves issues, and provides clear, data-driven status reporting and executive-level communication on project health and milestones 
  • Builds and maintains relationships with existing and new clients as well as teaming partners
  • Actively participates in initiatives to mentor existing staff and grow the team 
  • Collaborates with various teams within Moffatt & Nichol including the Water Practice and the Waterfronts Group
  • Ensures project adherence to Moffatt & Nichol’s Quality Management System

Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Qualifications:

  • 20+ years of experience in engineering field with a minimum of 10 years of experience in waterfront design and project management
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related 
  • Professional Engineer registration (PE) preferred 
  • Experience managing multidiscipline waterfront projects and developing business with clients
  • Existing relationships with municipal and waterfront clients in the region
  • Proven ability to mentor and train others
  • Willingness and availability to travel for projects (domestic and international) on occasion
  • Eligibility to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
  • All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
  • Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Working conditions:

Must be able to work outside, exposed to all weather conditions including heat, cold, and rain. The wearing of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, shoes, a safety vest and a hard hat will be required. Must have a passport or be able to travel internationally.

Physical requirements:

Majority of work is office based, however, some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment. Requires occasional travel.

Moffatt & Nichol’s Employment Benefits:

At Moffatt & Nichol, we genuinely care about our team and strive to create a warm, welcoming environment. We’re excited to offer a range of great benefits and cover many costs to support you. Here are some highlights: 

  • We offer a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package with low employee contributions
    • Family coverage is available 
    • Low-deductible plan available 
  • Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
  • Stay energized with our amazing Wellness Program (with financial incentives) to keep you healthy and fit 
    • Features include: monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists, access to a Healthwise Pharmacist, mindfulness apps like The Calm and BetterHelp, and more
  • Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support 
  • Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level), Paid Holidays (7), and a floating holiday
  • 401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
  • Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company 
  • You may also have the option to further your education with our comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program 
  • Plus, there are plenty of training opportunities, a Leadership Development Program, a formal Mentoring program, an active YP (Young Professionals) group, and so much more
  • And because we care about all members of your family, we offer Pet Insurance to look after your furry friends

 

Moffatt & Nichol’s EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions® serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We draw from the world’s best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

EEO is the LAW

If you need more information or require special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, please contact Human Resources at (562) 590-6500 or TTY/TDD users please call 711.

Skills Required

  • 20+ years of experience in engineering with a minimum of 10 years in waterfront design and project management
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer registration (PE)
  • Experience managing multidiscipline waterfront projects and developing business with clients
  • Existing relationships with municipal and waterfront clients in the region
  • Proven ability to mentor and train others
  • Willingness and availability to travel for projects (domestic and international) on occasion
  • Eligibility to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
  • Legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and present required documentation at hire (E-Verify)
  • Ability to perform occasional site visits outdoors in all weather and wear required personal protective equipment
  • Must have a passport or be able to travel internationally
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The Company
HQ: Long Beach, California
1,211 Employees

What We Do

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. The firm's professional staff includes engineers, planners, and scientists who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy. For more information, visit www.moffattnichol.com

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