Aviation Project Manager

Job Responsibilities

• Interpret legal and construction documents and administer contracts.
• Manages the design, development, and implementation of projects to include, but not limited to gathering and defining the project requirements.
• Manages identified project quality objectives and assess project progress.
• Facilitates project meetings; communicates individual roles and project expectations; ensures all project team members have the tools and training required to perform effectively.
• Reviews and assess project schedule, including monitoring project milestones and critical dates to identify potential risk to project schedule; recommends ways to resolve schedule issues; keeps team current on any changes.
• Affords assistance in resolving design and constructability issues using standard construction practices.
• Affords assessment of variances from the project plans; makes recommendations and implements changes as necessary to ensure that the project remains within specified scope and is within time, cost, and quality objectives.
• Demonstrates knowledge and sound judgement to settle disputes and negotiations between parties.
• Conducts formal quality assurance reviews during construction and upon project completion to confirm acceptance and satisfaction.
• Regularly meets with client to confirm client expectations and report project status.
• Provides the team with constructive feedback as it pertains to project performance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Construction Management, Architecture and/or Engineering, or a related field.
• Certified Construction Manager designation highly preferred.
• Minimum of five years of aviation large-scale construction project management experience (essential).
• Minimum of eight years of construction project management experience (essential).
• Advanced understanding of construction documents and construction contract administration.
• Knowledge of safety standards and construction activities means and methods.
• Positive service-oriented attitude.
• Able to communicate construction progress clearly and concisely, orally and written.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and inspection instructions.
• Knowledgeable in use of computers and applicable software per position/job duties.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent problem solving/analysis skills.
• Able to work independently or as part of a team both internal and external.
• Able to work outside in all weather conditions and conditions that are associated with construction and development projects.
• Knowledge of cost estimating and / or scheduling a plus.
• Must be able to pass Security Clearance.