Project/Program Manager - Aviation

Responsibilities

• Provide project management, technical oversight and leadership for all phases of aviation projects associated with a capital improvement, including, but not limited to; business case development, stakeholder engagement, design management, design and construction procurement, permitting and federal/state approvals, scheduling, project delivery, cost and change management, safety, quality control, and ORAT.
• Provide guidance to discipline managers and contractors to address key program challenges, risk management, innovation, schedule and budget performance.
• Develop project level process and procedures, project controls, and governance, that align to and drive overall project goals.
• Manage and oversee all aspects of project planning and development, including engineering and pre-construction/construction; bidding strategy; schedules; cost estimating; budget oversight; systems and facility integration; and commissioning/activation.
• Facilitate coordination with stakeholders; airport operating divisions, airline operations, regulatory agencies and other delivery partners and oversight entities, as required.
• Facilitate the development of the overall program schedule and oversee the integration of project level schedules.
• Utilize earned value management to track and manage the program and associated projects.
• Schedule and conduct design and/or construction progress meetings.
• Drive the planning, design, and construction deliverables to successfully meet the deliverable dates.
• Present progress to stakeholders and project delivery partners.
• Coordinate maintenance of traffic and phasing plans, utility shutdown requests, impact notices, disruption notices, contingency planning and other tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Significant aviation experience and previous management of design or construction within an active airport terminal environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in successful management of capital projects/programs of over $10M.
• Knowledge of airport operations, design, and construction of airport facilities.
• Experience in overseeing multiple construction activities concurrently as part of a complex capital infrastructure project.

Qualifications

• Achieved a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retail Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships