Aviation Civil Project Manager

Garver; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Support for industry licenses

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Garver, located in Jacksonville, Florida, is looking for an Aviation Civil Project Manager to lead a diverse team on various aviation projects. In this role, you will manage project execution, mentor junior engineers, and significantly contribute to Garver’s growth.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of civil engineering experience, a Bachelor's degree, and must be a Licensed Professional Engineer. The position offers competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in civil engineering, preferably with aviation project experience.
• Responsive and consistent in communications.
• Proficient in design software packages.

Responsibilities

• Manage aviation design projects for airports and aviation clients.
• Oversee construction administration for aviation clients.
• Conduct market research and business development.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Client service

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Careers

Aviation Civil Project Manager

Jacksonville, Florida

For six decades Garver has designed projects for more than 250 aviation clients. Garver understands the complexities of airport systems held together by runways, roadways, facilities, and electrical systems that need to work in tandem to accommodate daily needs for travel and transport. Garver’s Aviation Team maintains a diverse, skilled design team dedicated to providing the expertise and leadership to assist our airport and aviation clients in meeting both current and future needs.

Garver’s Florida Aviation Team is looking for an aviation team leader to join our growing diverse, skilled team in South Florida. The Aviation Civil Project Manager will have the opportunity to manage a wide array of aviation projects with various aviation clients, mentor junior engineers, and make significant contributions to Garver’s growth momentum in the Florida aviation market. Your efforts in this role will be supported by an accountable, organized staff of experienced professionals. This position is suited to technically savvy engineers interested in a multitude of career growth pathways who thrive on collaborating with colleagues to create lasting, quality infrastructure and satisfied clients.

Responsibilities

• Project management of aviation design projects for airports and other aviation clients
• Construction administration and oversight for aviation clients
• Market research and business development to create/expand industry relationships to pursue and win aviation engineering and planning projects
• Collaborate and coordinate with multi‑discipline teams of design engineers and technicians
• Provide outstanding client service

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• 8+ years of experience in civil engineering, preferably with aviation project experience
• Responsive and consistent in communications
• Proficient in design software packages such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, aviation specialty programs
• Travel will be required with occasional overnight stays

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience working with a multi‑disciplined team while overseeing project execution
• Experience in construction administration for development projects at airports
• Licensed pilot or other aviation‑related experience

Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company‑paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work‑life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee‑owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News‑Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people‑first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.