Design Project Manager- Aviation

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage aviation planning, design, and engineering projects from concept development through construction support and project closeout.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams, including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and specialty consultants.
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, work plans, and resource allocations to ensure successful project delivery.
• Cook with airport authorities, regulatory agencies, stakeholders, consultants, and internal teams to achieve project objectives.
• Oversee the preparation and review of engineering reports, design documents, construction drawings, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
• Ensure project designs comply with FAA regulations, airport standards, client requirements, and applicable codes and regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
• Lead client meetings, design reviews, stakeholder workshops, and project presentations.
• Manage project communications and provide regular updates regarding scope, schedule, budget, and design progress.
• Cook with project communications and provide regular updates regarding scope, schedule, budget, and design progress.
• Cook with project communications and provide regular updates regarding scope, schedule, budget, and design progress.
• Cook with project communications and provide regular updates regarding scope, schedule, budget, and design progress.
• Coordinate and oversee design activities involving airport facilities, infrastructure, airside and landside improvements, and MEP systems.
• Support procurement efforts, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Statements of Qualifications (SOQs), and business development activities.
• Provide construction-phase support, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, evaluating design modifications, and coordinating with construction teams.
• Foster strong client relationships and identify opportunities for continued growth and service expansion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field required.
• 5+ years of experience in Building Automation Systems (BAS), Controls Engineering, Facility Automation, or related field.
• Experience designing or supporting BAS systems for large commercial, institutional, transportation, or aviation facilities.
• Experience with BAS platforms such as Siemens Desigo, Johnson Controls Metasys, Tridium Niagara, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, Honeywell, Automated Logic, or similar platforms.
• Experience with HVAC controls, energy management systems, and MEP system integration required.
• Experience with airport facilities, transportation infrastructure, or mission-critical facilities preferred.