Aviation Construction Program Lead

Exp Global Inc.; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

EXP Global Inc. seeks an Aviation Program Manager in Coral Gables, FL to oversee construction on large aviation projects. You will manage schedules, costs, quality, and risk while coordinating with inspectors, design teams, airport operations, and contractors to keep programs on track.

The role requires 10+ years in aviation construction with strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, plus the ability to secure airport credentials. Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction management of large aviation projects.
• Airport construction experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for construction execution on assigned packages.
• Manage schedule, cost, quality, and risk across multiple phases of construction.
• Coordinate with inspectors, design teams, airport operations, and contractors to resolve field issues.
• Lead construction progress meetings and interface with key stakeholders.
• Review and approve contractor submittals, change orders, RFIs, and pay applications.
• Track progress against milestones and assist with claims avoidance or mitigation.
• Monitor and enforce contractor compliance with safety and security regulations.
• Support phasing, logistics, and operational continuity planning to avoid disruption to airport operations.
• Collaborate with the Program Controls team to maintain accurate cost forecasts and reports.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and oversight to on-site inspection and field staff.

Skills

Aviation PM

Construction Mgmt

CPM scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory coordination

Budget mgmt

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Job description

EXP Global Inc. seeks an Aviation Program Manager in Coral Gables, FL to oversee construction on large aviation projects. You will manage schedules, costs, quality, and risk while coordinating with inspectors, design teams, airport operations, and contractors to keep programs on track.

The role requires 10+ years in aviation construction with strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, plus the ability to secure airport credentials. Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.