Airport Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

Project Manager - Aviation

Work Location: Nashville, TN Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manages the implementation of multiple, concurrent airside and landslide Capital Projects at international airport facility as part of the construction and program management team.
• Provides direction and input on projects from design development stage through construction.
• Acts as primary representative on projects, establishes standards for meeting minutes, records, etc. and ensures Designers and Contractors are meeting quality standards.
• Facilitates coordination with other airport divisions and local and federal regulatory agencies, as appropriate.
• Coordinate with various utility companies and public/private agencies having jurisdiction, including FAA, TSA, telephone companies, and other Federal, State, and local agencies.
• Familiar with a variety of projects as well as project delivery methods (i.e. design-bid-build, design-build, and construction manager at risk).
• Provide quality control for administration procedures, design, and construction processes.
• Manage requests for information and clarification, submittals, samples, and shop drawings.
• Prepare comprehensive Project Management Plans and tracks project budgets, contracts, billing, and schedules.
• Ensures Quality Program implementation and execution.
• Reviews project reports and findings, making modifications to project, as needed.
• Acts as primary agent between client and project team developing the project scope and proposals, coordinating events, leading client meetings and internal project meetings, and delivery of final project to client.
• Monitor safety compliance and contractor safety oversight.
• Conduct project closeout administration.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with clients, customers, officials, contractors, and others.
• Sets an example of our core values in daily actions and promotes a positive workplace culture.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required
• PE license is required
• 8-10 years of experience including aviation engineering experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, a plus
• Knowledge in FAA funding, FAA guidelines, including pavement design Advisory Circulars, pavement design software, current construction specifications, and airport construction safety plans.
• Must have experience designing and managing aviation projects and developing plans, specifications, and estimates for airport agencies.
• Superior knowledge of FAA Airport Circulars and engineering design, bidding, construction administration, and management of airport projects
• Must be a collaborative team player
• Excellent communication skills, verbal, and written

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace.