Senior Project Manager for Port and Hydraulic Engineering Projects

9 Minutes ago • 10 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

This role is for a Senior Project Manager in port and hydraulic engineering, focusing on technical design and project leadership for high-quality, innovative solutions. You will join a recognized international team within Rambøll's Ports, Marine and Coastal department, working on diverse marine projects from planning to execution. The position involves driving structural skill development, maintaining client relationships, ensuring quality, and mentoring junior engineers, contributing to sustainable change and blue infrastructure globally.
Must have:
  • Take responsibility for project execution as project manager/technical lead
  • Drive the development and innovation of our structural skills as a team effort
  • Develop and maintain excellent client relationships
  • Ensure the highest quality level in our deliveries
  • Apply our competencies in the market
  • Facilitate close collaboration with clients and stakeholders focusing on value creation
  • Act as a role model for our less experienced colleagues
Good to have:
  • Danish is highly valued, and additional language skills are a plus
  • Strong commitment to sustainability and curiosity to explore and apply green solutions
  • Open mindset and ability to work both independently and as a team player
  • Confident communicator, motivated to drive innovation and technical expertise to the next level, and to mentor less experienced engineers
Perks:
  • Investment in your development
  • Leaders you can count on, guided by our leadership principles
  • Be valued for the unique person you are
  • Great inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
  • Become part of a foundation-owned company, ensuring long-term and independent development
  • A flexible work environment with great freedom, good working conditions, and skilled colleagues

Job Details

Job Description

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Do you have a passion for applying your expertise in port and hydraulic engineering projects and making a positive difference in the blue world - we have inspiring marine projects waiting for you.

We offer you the opportunity to apply and develop your expertise in ports and hydraulic engineering and take responsibility for technical design and project management, contributing to innovative, high-quality design solutions. You have the competencies - we can put them to use - let's make it better together!

To succeed in the role, you must have documented experience with the design of complex port and marine projects and be driven by creating value for people, clients, and our business. Are you our new Senior Project Manager for port and marine hydraulic engineering projects? Click the apply button to send your application.

You will be part of our Ports, Marine and Coastal department

As our new Senior Project Manager for port and marine hydraulic engineering projects, you will be part of a highly recognized team characterized by strong collaboration with ports, contractors, and renewable energy developers worldwide. You will be part of a diverse, international department across Rambøll Denmark, working on large marine projects in all phases - from planning through detailed design to execution.

We have a strong pipeline of national and international marine projects focused on future-proofing the maritime world. We are currently leading several large port projects in Denmark and abroad, which ensure the green energy transition and promote blue infrastructure.

Join us in doing what we are so good at as design engineers - together we can shape the future and support the green transition while expanding blue infrastructure.

Our department works on a wide spectrum of marine projects, from preliminary studies and port planning to design and supervision. Our team is well-balanced with senior experts, project managers, specialists, and recent graduates. You will receive a warm welcome from colleagues who are passionate about their area of expertise. Knowledge sharing and open-minded collaboration across all levels of the department and throughout the organization are part of our DNA, enabling us to deliver innovative, effective, high-quality solutions. Your future colleagues have extensive experience with both national and international port, marine, and coastal projects. The interdisciplinary collaboration within Rambøll, combined with our focus on innovation and sustainability, gives you a unique opportunity to work with experts from different areas, contribute your expertise and personality to the team, and further develop your skills.

Your primary responsibilities will be:

  • Take responsibility for the execution of projects as project manager/technical lead
  • Drive the development and innovation of our structural skills as a team effort
  • Develop and maintain excellent client relationships
  • Ensure the highest quality level in our deliveries
  • Apply our competencies in the market
  • Facilitate close collaboration with clients and stakeholders focusing on value creation
  • Act as a role model for our less experienced colleagues

About you

From the moment you start at Rambøll, we will support your personal and professional development as you grow with the company. For this role, we expect your background to be:

  • Civil engineering degree with a focus on civil structures or similar
  • Preferably 10+ years of documented experience with the design of marine structures, such as quays, jetties, berthing structures, pile decks, caissons, block walls, dolphins, etc.
  • Knowledge of port equipment, mooring systems, and navigation
  • Extensive knowledge of relevant design codes and design methods
  • Experience with complex multidisciplinary marine projects, such as ports, flood defense, artificial islands, or immersed tunnels
  • Excellent communication skills - professional level English is required; Danish is highly valued, and additional language skills are a plus
  • Thrives in a dynamic work environment with many stakeholders
  • A strong commitment to sustainability and curiosity to explore and apply green solutions

Your competencies are respected in the market, and you have built a valuable network that enables you to understand client needs and market trends.

The personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include an open mindset and the ability to work both independently and as a team player. You are a confident communicator, motivated to drive innovation and technical expertise to the next level, and to mentor less experienced engineers and guide them on their journey within port and hydraulic engineering.

What we can offer you

  • Investment in your development
  • Leaders you can count on, guided by our leadership principles
  • Be valued for the unique person you are
  • Great inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
  • Become part of a foundation-owned company, ensuring long-term and independent development
  • A flexible work environment with great freedom, good working conditions, and skilled colleagues

Are you ready to become part of Rambøll?

Send us your application, including an updated CV. We work to promote diversity, and therefore we encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

We recognize that some candidates only apply when they meet all requirements. But passion and potential often outweigh a perfect CV, and Rambøll's learning culture can help you grow in the role. So if this role sounds like something for you, but you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply anyway. Perhaps you are a perfect fit for this or another role in our department.

Thank you for considering this opportunity at Rambøll! We see forward to receiving your application.

Work with sustainable change at Rambøll in Denmark

Rambøll is a global architecture, engineering, and management consulting firm. We are a foundation-owned organization with people at its core, founded in Denmark. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a world where both nature and people thrive. This is our starting point – and it guides us in our work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act, and openness and curiosity are an important part of our culture. Rambøll in Denmark currently consists of more than 4000 employees across 12 offices. Rambøll's experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Energy, Water, Management Consulting, Environment & Health, and Architecture & Landscape.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are cornerstones of our culture. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength, and that different experiences and perspectives are crucial for creating innovative solutions and sustainable societies. We actively work to create an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone thrives and can realize their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance in terms of where, when, and how much you work. Therefore, at Ramboll, we offer a high degree of flexibility to adapt your work to your individual situation. We encourage all candidates regardless of background to apply. We would be happy to hear from you if there are any adjustments we can make in the recruitment process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such inquiries.

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Inviting Bright MindsWe partner with our clients to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. With our unique combination of technical excellence and socio-economic insights we deliver enduring structures, resource-efficient solutions and socially cohesive communities for today and tomorrow.At Ramboll you feel invited and guided to unfold your ingenuity and develop your excellence. You contribute to a sustainable future in an open, collaborative and empowering culture, where we bring engineering, design and consultancy into play. Together, we lead and leave an impact as Sustainable Society Consultants.
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