Senior Airport Construction Program Manager

Planate Management Group; Porac; On-site; PHP 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Planate Management Group seeks a Project Manager to lead aerodrome construction projects, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, and cost control while coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulators.

You will drive planning, execution, and QA/QC across phases, resolve technical/contractual issues, and guide a multidisciplinary team to successful project completion in a complex aviation environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Civil Engineer or Architect with a valid PRC license.
• Must have been professionally licensed for at least twenty (20) years.
• Must possess a minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience as a Project Manager in aerodrome, airport, airside, runway, taxiway, apron, terminal, or related aviation infrastructure construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale construction projects from initiation through completion.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, construction methodologies, contract administration, cost control, scheduling, QA/QC, and risk management.
• Experience in international airport or major aerodrome development projects.
• Familiarity with aviation and airport construction standards, regulations, and operational requirements.
• Proficient in project scheduling and management software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent.
• Experience working on government-funded or public infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Knowledge of ICAO standards and airport design/construction requirements is an advantage.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all phases of the aerodrome construction project, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery.
• Oversee construction activities and ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, contract requirements, and aviation standards.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and overall project performance.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, airport authorities, and regulatory agencies to ensure effective project execution.
• Implement and enforce QA/QC, health and safety, and environmental compliance requirements across all project activities.
• Prepare and present project progress reports, resolve technical and contractual issues, and provide leadership to the project team.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Scheduling

Risk management

Contract administration

QA/QC

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

PRC-licensed Civil Engineer or Architect

20+ years licensed professional

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Planate Management Group seeks a Project Manager to lead aerodrome construction projects, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, and cost control while coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulators.

You will drive planning, execution, and QA/QC across phases, resolve technical/contractual issues, and guide a multidisciplinary team to successful project completion in a complex aviation environment.