Senior Project Manager
OTG•New York, NY
•$110,000 - $130,000
About The Position
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning, coordination, and delivery of aviation construction projects across OTG’s airport portfolio. This role serves as the primary point of accountability for project scope, schedule, budget, and quality from preconstruction through project closeout. Working closely with airport authorities, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders, the Senior Project Manager ensures projects are executed efficiently while maintaining compliance with all aviation, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum 10+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects
- Experience delivering restaurant, retail, or hospitality environments
- Airport or aviation construction experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of construction documents, specifications, and building systems
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and subcontractor coordination
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project scheduling tools (Microsoft Project or similar)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- Professional certifications such as PMP, CCM, or LEED
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional project teams including architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and internal OTG stakeholders
- Serve as OTG’s representative in coordination with airport authorities, regulatory agencies, and project partners
- Provide strategic oversight of project scope, schedule, budget, and quality throughout the project lifecycle
- Lead project start-up and preconstruction activities including budgeting, schedule development, and constructability review
- Coordinate design development and ensure alignment with operational and brand requirements
- Support value engineering and cost optimization efforts during design and procurement phases
- Oversee construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Manage contractor and subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and performance
- Track project financials including budgets, change orders, and cost controls
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize schedule or cost impacts
- Coordinate with airport authorities, TSA, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with aviation construction requirements
- Facilitate communication between OTG leadership, design teams, contractors, and operational stakeholders
- Attend construction progress meetings and provide clear project updates to leadership
- Oversee project closeout including punch list completion, turnover documentation, and operational handoff
- Coordinate with OTG Facilities, Operations, and Maintenance teams to ensure successful project transition
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
