Aviation Project Manager

About Ardurra

Ardurra is a team dedicated to shaping the future through smart solutions and strong partnerships. Our mission is to empower our people to deliver innovative, sustainable projects that make a real impact on communities.

Overview

Ardurra is seeking an Aviation Project Manager for its growing Aviation Group. This fully-remote opportunity is open to candidates residing in Arizona. The position involves flexible remote work while contributing to impactful aviation projects.

Position Summary

The Aviation Project Manager will oversee projects and serve as a client manager for airport design and construction projects within specific regions. They will provide mentoring to junior staff, lead quality assurance and quality control efforts, and play a strategic role in expanding Ardurra's aviation presence through client relationship management and business development initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• PE License
• 8+ years' experience in the airport design and/or construction field, either in private industry or government service
• Airport design, construction administration, and project management experience
• Strong knowledge of FAA advisory circulars related to airport design and the FAA grant process
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to lead and mentor existing staff and develop new staff as needed to support growth of the aviation group
• Self-motivated, team-oriented individual with the ability to work on challenging projects in a team environment

Key Responsibilities

• Project management
• Marketing
• Client development
• Staff supervision and mentoring
• Quality control of project design and contract documents
• Office support during construction

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate a vehicle

Why Ardurra?

Ardurra offers a unique culture that nurtures a family-like environment, focusing on employee development through internal programs like the Ardurra Academy and industry-leading Leadership programs. The company emphasizes valuing employees, providing tools and resources for success, and offering benefits and flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

While Ardurra provides competitive compensation and benefits, it is the company's culture that truly sets it apart. The culture aims to create an enjoyable, challenging, and rewarding work environment that supports personal and professional growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ardurra is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. It is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, ensuring fair treatment and equal opportunity for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.