Field Director - Aviation

AECOM•Jamaica, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM Hunt is hiring an experienced Field Director to support construction of JFK Terminal 6 in New York City. The role serves as a top advisor on projects of large scope and complexity and is recognized as an industry leader. It supports marketing and business development and may involve considerable interaction with clients. The position is primarily advisory rather than supervisory, though it may have a small number of direct reports. It oversees project administration during construction, including technical matters, financial matters, and client satisfaction.

Requirements

BA/BS in Construction Management or Engineering, plus 12 years of relevant construction experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 4 years of leadership.
Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence on highly complex construction sites.
Proficiency with construction management software, specifically CMiC.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
Must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test if offered the position.
Must attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
The position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

12 years of experience as a Superintendent working on large, mega construction projects.
Proven experience delivering major aviation or airport terminal projects, ideally in an active airport environment.
Strong knowledge of NYC-area construction practices, codes, permitting, and regulatory requirements.
Experience with Port Authority projects.
Experience in the management and selection of subcontractors.
Ability to interact with team members, key stakeholders, and Owners Reps.

Responsibilities

Serve as a top advisor on large, complex projects.
Provide marketing and business development support.
Interact with clients and project stakeholders.
Oversee project administration during the construction cycle, including technical, financial, and client satisfaction matters.
Select and manage subcontractors.