Description
WSP USA is seeking an Aviation Construction Manager for their Tucson, AZ office.
This position will serve as the Project Manager responsible for construction administration and oversight of runway/taxiway and secondary civil construction projects for the Tucson Airport Authority.
Key responsibilities include:
- Scheduling, managing, and mentoring subordinate staff for satisfactory project delivery, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents.
- Scope development, scope management, and commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives.
- Oversight of preparation and approval of monthly reports, contract reviews, contract estimates, and various project bid/proposal packages.
- Written and oral communication with contractors, inspection personnel, utility companies, and subconsultants team members.
- Monitoring of contract task financial data and requesting increases as needed.
- Assisting in the preparation of various RFP responses and presentations in pursuit of additional work and maintaining WSP's positive working relationships with the client and its stakeholders, including FAA, ADOT, and other government and private entities.
- Exercising responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhering to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from an accredited university with 12+ years of related experience in airport pavement and other civil-related construction projects, as well as a background in the policies and procedures of the FAA and related governmental agencies.
- Excellent organizational skills with strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability in contract administration procedures for successful delivery of construction projects, including final cost reconciliations, schedule, as-builts, and project close-out documentation.
- A proven track record of upholding workplace safety and the ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- The ability to travel as needed.
A P.E. (Professional Engineer) License is preferred.