Job Title: Senior Project Manager (Enterprise Level)
Location: Seattle, Washington (with travel across the US
or LATAM if open to it, approximately once per month for 1-2 weeks)
Contract to hire
US citizens and Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time
Job Description
- This
role is focused on Civil engineering, cargo equipment , technology
innovation (If any of the candidates have experience working in those
fields it’s a huge plus)
- We are establishing a new project
management function, focused on technology, equipment, and terminal
operations.
- This is an exciting opportunity
to help shape a brand-new area, working closely with engineering teams and
cross-functional stakeholders to deliver impactful projects across our
network of terminals.
Role Overview
- We are seeking a Senior
Project Manager to lead and execute projects across terminals, primarily
focusing on technology, civil engineering, and equipment engineering
initiatives.
- This role is central to
building out the project management function, supporting expansion,
standardization, and improvement projects at terminals across the West
Coast and other U.S. locations.
- The ideal candidate is
proactive, results-driven, and able to manage multiple projects from
planning through execution.
- This role will work
closely with contractors, internal teams, and central office leadership to
ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to scope.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage capital
investment, improvement, and standardization projects across terminals.
- Develop and implement
project management practices, processes, and execution plans for a newly
structured project management area.
- Coordinate with
engineering teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver
projects efficiently and effectively.
- Oversee budgets,
timelines, and resources, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
- Travel approximately once
per month to terminals across the U.S., spending 1-2 weeks on site as
required.
- Drive project scope, risk
management, and issue resolution.
- Mentor and guide junior
project managers as the team grows.
- Interface with central
office leadership on project progress, resource allocation, and strategic
planning.
Qualifications
- Strong project management
experience, including leading complex projects involving civil
engineering, cargo terminal operations, technology implementation, and
equipment engineering.
- Demonstrated ability to
build and structure project management functions within an organization.
- Exceptional
organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
- Experience of managing
contractors and cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical skills
with the ability to understand scope, develop execution plans, and deliver
results.
- Previous experience in
cargo terminals, marine operations, or related industries preferred but
not required.
- Willingness to live and
work in Seattle and travel monthly to various U.S. terminals.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in technology
innovation and equipment integration in terminal or industrial settings.
- Strong presence in on-site
project leadership, with the ability to make decisions in dynamic
environments.
- Ability to proactively
drive initiatives and take ownership of results.
Team and Environment
- This is a newly structured
area with a small team currently in Seattle. Expectation is traveling to
any of these potential locations: Takoma, Oakland, Long Beach, LATAM, and
terminals across the Southern US.
- The successful candidate will play a key role in defining the function and contributing to the growth of a high-performing project management group.
A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and
maximum hourly wage for this position is $85 to $100/hr.
Benefits of our contractor
At Harvey Nash, we know that great technology professionals deserve great support. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive—professionally and personally. From company-contributed medical, dental, and vision plans to a 401(k), we invest in your health and future. You’ll also enjoy perks like referral bonuses, commuter savings, a mobile payroll app for easy access to your pay and benefits, and a variety of voluntary insurance options to fit your lifestyle. Join a global IT leader that values your expertise, rewards your contributions, and supports your well-being every step of the way.
* The pay range listed above reflects the expected
starting salary /Pay rate for this role. This range may be adjusted based on
market conditions, location, and other relevant factors. The Company will
determine the final starting salary/Pay rate in consultation with the selected
candidate(s), in full compliance with applicable laws
