Aviation Project Manager

Ardurra • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

Ardurra is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its Aviation Group, working out of Texas. The role oversees airport design and construction projects and serves as a client manager for projects within specific regions. The successful candidate will mentor junior staff and perform quality assurance and quality control. They will contribute across a diverse workload of airfield service projects, with involvement from project planning and regulatory approvals through environmental compliance, financial planning, legislative strategy, land acquisition, design phasing, and project completion. Relocation assistance and/or a signing bonus may be available to qualified individuals.

Ardurra describes itself as an engineering and consulting firm focused on innovative, sustainable projects and strong partnerships. The company highlights a people-centric culture, professional development through the Ardurra Academy and Leadership program, varied career paths, resources for success, benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to support work-home balance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• At least 8 years of experience in airport design and/or construction, in private industry or government service.
• Airport design and project management experience.
• Aviation engineering and construction administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of FAA advisory circulars related to airport design and the FAA grant process.
• Strong computer skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor existing staff and develop new staff as needed to support growth of the aviation group.
• Self-motivated, team-oriented approach and ability to work on challenging projects in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects.
• Perform marketing and client development.
• Supervise and mentor staff.
• Provide quality control of project design and contract documents.
• Provide office support during construction.
• Oversee airport design and construction projects and serve as a client manager for projects in assigned regions.
• Contribute to project planning, regulatory approvals, environmental compliance, financial planning, legislative strategy, land acquisition, and design phasing.
• Provide quality assurance and quality control.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance may be available to qualified individuals.
• Signing bonus may be available to qualified individuals.
• Competitive compensation and benefits programs.
• Professional development through the Ardurra Academy and Leadership program.
• Time-off programs and flexibility to help maintain work-home balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior