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Step into the engine room of global commerce. At APM Terminals Elizabeth, you'll be at the center of one of the busiest port complexes in North America. Every container you touch keeps freight moving through the Port of New York & New Jersey, supporting critical supply chains across the East Coast and beyond.
This is a place where speed, scale, and precision come together. You'll collaborate with high-performing teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where safety and operational excellence are the top priorities. Here, your impact is immediate and global.
Why you'll love it here
Be part of a major gateway on the U.S. East Coast
Experience high-volume, complex terminal operations
Work with driven teams in a fast-moving environment
Continuous improvement mindset - where curiosity is encouraged, root-cause problem solving is valued, and making things better every day is part of how we winAppetizer

At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we connect economies and communities worldwide. Our success is driven by a strong commitment to LEAN methodologies, embedding continuous improvement into every aspect of our operations. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation.

Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team that's redefining the industry standards. Apply now and let's build a brighter future together!

Project Civil Engineer

APM Terminals Elizabeth is seeking a Project Civil Engineer to support a landmark terminal transformation project that will shape the future of one of North America's most important container gateways. This role offers the opportunity to lead critical civil construction activities, influence major infrastructure investments, and help deliver a safer, smarter, and more efficient terminal designed to meet future growth demands.

Reporting to the Civil Package Manager, the Yard Manager will play a key leadership role in managing civil works design reviews, construction delivery, contractor performance, project controls, and stakeholder coordination. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, automation, electrical, equipment, and IT teams to ensure seamless project execution while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What We Can Offer

At APMT Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to continuous improvement is driven by LEAN principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Join us to be part of an innovative environment where your growth is our priority, and experience the numerous advantages of being a valued member of our team:

• Opportunity to contribute to one of the largest port infrastructure programs in North America
• Exposure to complex, large-scale civil and terminal construction projects
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives
• Ongoing learning, leadership development, and career growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Global career opportunities within the A.P. Moller-Maersk network
• A culture focused on innovation, safety, sustainability, and operational excellence
• Flexible and supportive environment that promotes professional and personal growth

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee on-site delivery of civil works, infrastructure, ground investigation, and related project activities
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, safety, quality, and construction performance objectives
• Review and provide input on design packages, tender submissions, and detailed engineering deliverables
• Serve as a key point of contact for consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders
• Monitor construction progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies proactively
• Drive compliance with APM Terminals safety standards and foster a strong safety culture on site
• Manage project changes, reporting requirements, and project documentation in coordination with Project Controls
• Support value engineering, constructability reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Build collaborative relationships across internal teams, contractors, and external partners
• Ensure successful delivery of project milestones, handover documentation, and operational readiness requirements

What We're Looking For

• Lean-minded: we are looking for someone who brings a strong mindset of continuous improvement - someone who is naturally curious, committed to solving problems at the root, and driven to make things better every day
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• 7-10+ years of experience in civil engineering, construction management, or large-scale infrastructure projects
• 3-5+ years of experience within container terminals, ports, or related marine infrastructure environments
• Strong understanding of civil design, construction execution, and engineering principles
• Experience managing contractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams
• Familiarity with project controls, scheduling, risk management, and cost control processes
• Knowledge of construction contracts and project delivery methodologies; FIDIC or similar contract experience is advantageous
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead safely, influence decisions, and deliver results in complex project environments
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and commitment to quality outcomes
• Ability to thrive in multicultural, cross-functional, and fast-paced environments

At APM Terminals, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on a transformational infrastructure project while building a career with a global industry leader committed to developing its people and shaping the future of trade.
Salary: $130K - $140K
Location/Hours: Elizabeth, NJ / M-F in office

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