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Project Manager – Civil Engineer – Senior Level

Moffatt & Nichol

ESonsitePosted Apr 16, 2026

About the role

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront/ port infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Civil Engineer / Project Manager with Ports engineering experience to join our offices in Spain (Madrid, Valencia or Algeciras). The successful candidate will manage/lead marine infrastructure planning and design projects for both the public and private sectors.

About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists, and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. The firm provides clients worldwide with customised service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in three primary practise areas—coastal, environmental, and water resources; ports and harbours; and transportation, bridges, and rail.

Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Serve as an Engagement Manager for port and terminal opportunities in the Spanish Market

Be aware of industry technical requirements, trends and opportunities

Leads and manages the preparation of design documents, calculation reports, and specifications for waterfront/marine/ports civil site development

Plan, schedule work, and complete work assignments within established budget and timelines

Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans

Determine project costs by calculating labour, material, and related costs

Creates feasibility study by analysing engineering design and assembling data

Conduct site visits and attend client meetings as necessary

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:

University degree in transportation planning, or a degree in civil, marine, or mechanical engineering

15 years’ experience with similar engagements

Minimum of 5 years of project management experience with competence in managing projects, budgets, proposal writing, and coordination with clients

Experience in maritime development projects; required

Strong communication (written, verbal, and presentation) skills are a must

An entrepreneurial “can do” attitude with an ability to work toward solutions

All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171

Working conditions:

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

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