Aviation Program Lead - Field Delivery & Change Management

Gresham Smith in; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Gresham Smith in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for our Aviation market to drive successful project delivery with the Contractor and Design Team. The role involves substantial field presence, monitoring progress, spotting issues early and guiding resolutions with accountability for change management.

Responsibilities include coordinating with stakeholders, reviewing contractor payments, ensuring safety, security, and quality plans, and leading the project team through

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 15+ years of experience on complex construction projects; airport construction preferred.
• Licenses/certifications encouraged; may require OSHA or client-specific training post-hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful project delivery by Contractor and Design Team.
• Spend significant time in the field, monitoring progress and identifying issues early.
• Lead change management, including evaluation of contractor change proposals and approvals.
• Review and approve contractor payment applications.
• Coordinate project meetings with stakeholders and oversee safety, security, and quality plans.

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

Job description

Gresham Smith in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for our Aviation market to drive successful project delivery with the Contractor and Design Team. The role involves substantial field presence, monitoring progress, spotting issues early and guiding resolutions with accountability for change management.

Responsibilities include coordinating with stakeholders, reviewing contractor payments, ensuring safety, security, and quality plans, and leading the project team through