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At Jacobs, we’re more than engineers—we’re partners in building resilient communities. Our projects don’t just fill the skyline; they strengthen coastlines, enhance sustainability, and prepare our world for tomorrow’s challenges. With a growing portfolio of transformative marine infrastructure and climate resilience work, we’re looking for a Principal Project Manager to lead the way.

As a Principal Project Manager in our Ports & Maritime team, you’ll serve as a strategic leader, technical authority, and business development champion, while delivering complex infrastructure projects from planning through construction—ranging from local waterfront upgrades to globally significant port developments. This role offers exposure to a world-class team of engineers, planners, and specialists across disciplines.

What You’ll Do:

•Project Delivery: Oversee scope, schedule, staffing, and budget for complex marine infrastructure and coastal resilience projects.

•Technical Authority: Provide oversight and guidance on technical excellence, innovation, and compliance with industry standards

•Strategic Leadership: Drive growth strategies for Jacobs’ Ports & Maritime business, shaping market positioning and client engagement.

•Business Development: Identify and pursue new opportunities, lead proposal efforts, and cultivate long-term client relationships.

•Team Development: Mentor and develop staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence.

•Client Engagement: Serve as a trusted advisor to public and private stakeholders, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

•Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida required.

•Proven experience in ports and maritime infrastructure projects.

•Strong leadership in business development and strategic growth.

•Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and complex project portfolios.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.