Aviation Construction Manager

GARVER LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GARVER LLC is seeking an Aviation Construction Manager to join our team in Denver, Colorado. This role involves leading aviation projects, managing contracts, and collaborating with airlines to deliver high-impact results. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in airport or commercial construction and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Compensation is projected between $130,000 and $150,000+. GARVER LLC offers equal employment opportunities for all applicants.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in airport or commercial construction projects.
• Willingness to travel (up to 10%) with occasional overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Support design and construction administration for aviation clients.
• Manage contracts, change orders, and project documentation.
• Conduct site walkthroughs and track contractor progress.
• Coordinate schedules, budgets, and logistics across project phases.
• Prepare client deliverables including reports, memos, and briefings.
• Attend pre‑qualification and bid evaluation processes.

Skills

Strong communication and organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power BI)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aviation, Architecture, Construction, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power BI)

Job description

Aviation Construction Manager

Denver, Colorado

Garver is seeking a talented Aviation Construction Manager to join our growing Aviation team in Denver. This role is ideal for a dynamic professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about delivering high‑impact projects for airline clients. As a Construction Manager, you’ll lead Owner’s Rep, Construction, and Airline‑related projects, supporting a wide range of aviation planning and client management services. You’ll collaborate directly with airlines and airport stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

What You’ll Do

• Support design and construction administration for one or multiple aviation clients.
• Manage contracts, change orders, and project documentation.
• Conduct site walkthroughs and track contractor progress.
• Coordinate schedules, budgets, and logistics across project phases.
• Prepare client deliverables including reports, memos, and briefings.
• Attend pre‑qualification and bid evaluation processes.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Aviation, Architecture, Construction, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in airport or commercial construction projects.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power BI).
• Willingness to travel (up to 10%) with occasional overnight stays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working directly with airports, airport operations, or airlines.
• Familiarity with project/construction management platforms.
• Aviation‑related experience (e.g., licensed pilot).
• Delivery of construction projects under alternative delivery methods (CMAR, DB, PDB, etc.).

Projected Compensation Range: (130,000-150,000+)

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.