Aviation Project Manager
Stantec
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Albany • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $90,900 - $131,800 per year
About the role
- Interface directly with clients that include various Airport Authorities, State Aviation Authorities, and Department of Defense representatives
- Learn and maintain an in-depth knowledge of clients’ needs and standards and upcoming Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects
- Lead design objectives and advance airport projects through completion and final close-out
- Prepare project Scope of Services and engineering fees, establish project goals, milestones, and procedures, define roles and responsibilities, coordinate project resources, and monitor project progress
- Work with the design team on deliverables, including preparation of drawings utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D, preparation of project specifications and construction cost estimates
- Prepare grant administration paperwork for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) Airport Improvement Program (AIP), as well as State grant administration
- Provide guidance to Resident Engineers during construction with the ability and confidence to solve problems as needed
- Lead the preparation of proposals and statements of qualifications
- Actively participates in the marketing process by delivering quality work, providing excellent client service, and assisting with project pursuits
- Take an active mentoring role; encourages, motivates, and develops others for high performance; ensures that mistakes become learning experiences
Requirements
- Experience with the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program procedures and the FAA’s Advisory Circulars is preferred
- Strong aviation infrastructure design experience
- Ability to manage all aspects of airport infrastructure project development
- Experience in successful aviation project pursuits including identifying opportunities, client engagement, developing teaming strategies, and developing proposals
- Strong ability to review designs for quality and completeness
- Strong client interaction and relationship skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Multi-tasking, strong attentiveness to detail
- Willingness to learn new skills and interface with multiple project managers with a focus on mentoring staff and nurturing organic growth within a dynamic team environment
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
- Minimum of 7 years of design, project management, or construction administration experience relating to airport infrastructure
- Must have an active U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of New York
Benefits
- Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health saving accounts
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short-term/long-term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid family leave
- Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
- Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
- Eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AutoCAD Civil 3Dproject managementdesign reviewconstruction cost estimationgrant administrationengineering specificationsproject scope preparationaviation infrastructure designproblem-solvingclient engagement
Soft Skills
client interactionrelationship managementverbal communicationwritten communicationmulti-taskingattention to detailmentoringteam collaborationleadershipmotivation
Certifications
U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) licenseBachelor's degree in civil engineering