Airside Project Manager – Airport Design Leader

TYLin; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 154,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement plan with company matching

Job summary

TYLin is a globally recognized infrastructure firm seeking an experienced Project Manager, Airside to lead design leadership on major airport redevelopment programs in North America. The role requires coordinating multidisciplinary teams and working closely with airport owners, operators, and contractors to deliver world‑class airside facilities.

You will manage scope, schedule, and budgets across programming through construction administration, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Airfield Planning, Architecture, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of progressive experience delivering complex airside/airfield design projects.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams on complex aviation projects.
• Strong understanding of airfield planning, architectural design, operational requirements, and airfield layouts.
• Proven ability to manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience coordinating with airport authorities, airlines, tenants, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design delivery of major airfield projects for commercial, regional, and general aviation airports.
• Manage multidisciplinary design teams including architects, engineers, planners, aviation specialists, and specialty consultants.
• Coordinate all phases of airside design, including programming, concept design, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedule, budget, staffing plans, and delivery strategies.
• Facilitate design coordination meetings and ensure alignment between architectural, engineering, operational, and stakeholder requirements.
• Review and manage design deliverables, technical submissions, and quality assurance processes.
• Coordinate with construction teams to support constructability reviews, phasing strategies, and implementation planning.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to maintain design quality, schedule, and budget objectives.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Airfield Planning, Architecture, Engineering, or a related discipline

Job description

TYLin is a globally recognized infrastructure firm seeking an experienced Project Manager, Airside to lead design leadership on major airport redevelopment programs in North America. The role requires coordinating multidisciplinary teams and working closely with airport owners, operators, and contractors to deliver world‑class airside facilities.

You will manage scope, schedule, and budgets across programming through construction administration, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance while