Aviation Civil Project Manager

Garver Engineering; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Support for industry licenses

Continuing education opportunities

Comprehensive wellness program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Aviation Civil Project Manager in Jacksonville, Florida. This role entails managing aviation design projects and mentoring junior engineers within a skilled team. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and 8+ years of civil engineering experience, preferably in aviation. Applicants should be proactive in business development and project management while contributing to the growth of the firm. Competitive salary packages and benefits are provided, emphasizing work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in civil engineering, preferably with aviation project experience.
• Travel will be required with occasional overnight stays.
• 8+ years civil engineering experience, ideally with aviation projects.
• Strong communication skills and reliable project collaboration.

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.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of engineers and technicians.

Skills

Project management

Civil engineering

Responsive communication

Design software proficiency

Aviation design experience

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Aviation software

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Aviation specialty programs

Job description

Aviation Civil Project Manager – Jacksonville, Florida

Garver has designed projects for more than 250 aviation clients over six decades. Garver understands the complexities of airport systems held together by runways, roadways, facilities, and electrical systems that 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 and expand industry relationships to pursue and win aviation engineering and planning projects.
• Collaborate and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams of design engineers and technicians.

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.