Aviation Design Project Manager

We are seeking a creative, highly talented Aviation Design Project Manager to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. As an Aviation Design Project Manager, you will perform a wide array of aviation-related civil design, planning, construction support, and client management services for General Aviation and Commercial Air Service Airports.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of small and large multi-discipline projects involving the design of airport engineering projects, including runways, taxiways, aprons, vehicle service roads, airfield lighting and signage installation, navigational aids, drainage improvements, utility relocation and protection, and pavement rehabilitation.
• Mentor and develop staff, provide leadership and an environment that encourages teamwork, initiative, and growth.
• Guide project teams on complex technical issues.
• Supervise, coordinate, and produce several projects concurrently.
• Build and maintain positive client relationships.
• Participate in marketing/business development, including marketing and winning work.
• Develop strategy, prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and execute projects.
• Coordinate staffing plans and workload throughout the project development duration while meeting project schedules and budgets.
• Control overall project cost and scope, schedule, and quality of work.
• Implement project QA/QC and work with Finance & Accounting, Controller, Department Manager, or Managing Principals for project reviews.
• Prepare engineering design reports, project definition documents, construction plans, and contract documents/technical specifications.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education with an emphasis on design.
• Preferred qualifications include experience managing $5MM contract value projects, a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, and a Professional Engineer License in CA.