Dallas Aviation Project Manager

RS&H Talent Acquisition•Dallas, TX

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About The Position

RS&H is currently seeking a Dallas Aviation Project Manager to join our Aviation Practice in our Dallas, TX office! We are seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to join our Aviation Team in Dallas. The Project Manager will be given the reigns to oversee significant aspects of the successful delivery of projects, including leading production teams, quality assurances, and financial performance. This is an opportunity to help grow our successful business unit, expand our client base, and lead designs with a team of aviation professionals. If you are ready to make an impact, we welcome you! Projects range from airside to landside, from small to large, and everything in between. Opportunities include the design of runways, taxiways, and aprons, bituminous and concrete pavement, stormwater and utility infrastructure; coordination with airports, airlines, FAA, and other tenants; construction administration/management; grant management; coordination and interaction with other RS&H and team member disciplines (Planning, Buildings, Environmental); and active industry involvement. If you are an experienced engineer interested in growing your skills and working on exciting projects locally and across the county, then this is a great opportunity for you. Our associates focus on innovative design and technical excellence with a passion for completing projects on time, within budget and to our client's complete satisfaction. RS&H fosters valued service and rewards our staff who are creative, organized, self-motivated, and collegial. You will have the opportunity to lead, develop, and deliver projects of varying sizes and complexity, initiate and maintain client contact, and assist the team in winning work. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that will embrace your ideas to even better serve our great family of aviation clients. Our ideal candidate is comfortable working in a highly flexible, team-oriented environment and has excellent communication, analysis, and documentation skills. We are looking for resourceful and innovative engineers that enjoy working in a collaborative environment. If you are ready to make an impact, we welcome you! Joining our Aviation team means an opportunity to explore your potential and apply your diverse skills to serve the large and small airports of the aviation industry as a trusted advisor. You can do this in a collaborative and team-oriented environment among other driven professionals. Service areas include airfields, buildings, facility planning, environmental planning, and environmental stewardship & resiliency. Join RS&H to define and master challenges, advance professionally, and build strong and lasting relationships. Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.

Requirements

Demonstrate excellent technical knowledge of aviation design fundamentals with the ability to direct and check the work of other staff.
Knowledgeable in all aspects of aviation plans and technical specifications production.
Function as a leader on small, moderate, or large scope, multi-disciplined projects.
Act independently regarding technical matters pertaining to aviation design.
Enjoy working in a highly flexible, team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Excellent communication, analysis, and documentation skills.
ABET accredited Bachelor's in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
Minimum 7 years of experience in Civil design, at least 6 in aviation-related facilities
Texas PE licensure or ability to obtain within 6 months of starting
Effective team-focused associate that will foster teamwork, help set priorities, and define expectations
Strong supervisory skills and record of leading design teams
Good organization and motivation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to travel across the region to existing/potential Airport Clients
Must have a Valid Driver's License with a good driving record
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required for use in completing an assignment

Responsibilities

Communicate directly with clients, helping to foster and maintain client relationships.
Support leadership of the Dallas Aviation team, including client management; assist in winning work; lead, develop, and deliver projects, financial performance and revenue growth; backlog balancing through utilization and workshare; and associate mentorship and growth.
Design projects, systems, components, and processes.
Prepare project plans, specifications, and reports.
Analyze and interpret data.
Perform analyses of design, planning, and impact studies, as well as cost analyses, design requirements, site selection, and design layouts.
Apply advanced knowledge and expertise to resolve complex issues and/or unique challenges.
Support business development in the Aviation market to provide growth and sustained backlog, including management of client relationships for loyalty, long-term engagement, and lifetime retention.
Responsible for project performance and execution, including oversight of Design Teams through mentorship and project leadership.
Recommend operational strategies and plans with direct impact on results.