Aviation Project Manager

RC Associates; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous overtime policy

401k and profit-sharing program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A mid-size engineering firm is seeking an Aviation Project Manager to lead various airport projects in Atlanta, Georgia. The ideal candidate should possess a BS in Civil Engineering and be a licensed P.E. with 6+ years of experience. This role involves managing technical and financial aspects, mentoring junior staff, and delivering high-quality outcomes. The firm offers competitive benefits including a hybrid work model and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in aviation project management.
• Working knowledge of civil airfield design projects.
• Prior experience with State DOT Construction Standards & Specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage a variety of airport projects and clients.
• Oversee technical and financial aspects of capital improvements.
• Mentor junior staff throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering

FAA Specifications

Mentoring

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related field

Licensed Professional Engineer

Job description

Aviation Project Manager
Atlanta, Georgia

Crawford Murphy & Tilly (CMT) is looking for a project manager to join the aviation team in the Atlanta, Georgia office. This is a great opportunity for a motivated project engineer or project manager to quickly step-up their career by serving as the right-hand for the local Aviation Group leader.

In this role, the licensed engineering professional will serve as the project manager for a variety of airport projects and clients across the region. In addition, this professional will manage technical and financial aspects of various capital improvements and planning projects, as well as mentor junior staff members throughout the life cycle of projects (design, bidding, contraction administration) to deliver high-quality project deliverables to clients. Clients see CMT as an extension of their own staff, and this professional will continue to foster this culture with clients.

Relevant projects associated with this position focus on providing traditional airport consulting services, including rehabilitation of existing and construction of new airport infrastructure (i.e., runways, taxiways, apron areas, roadways, etc.), as well as associated grading, drainage, paving, lighting, marking, erosion control, fencing.

Local experience is not required, and relocation assistance will be provided.

CMT has been an industry leader in aviation for more than 75 years and continues to set industry standards for both innovation and best practices. CMT serves general aviation, commercial service, and military airports, both large and small, with a full range of engineering and planning services and is regularly recognized for innovation in its execution of projects.

CMT is a privately held mid-size engineering firm with employee stockholders. CMT benefits include a generous overtime, comp time, and PTO policy; a 401k and profit-sharing program; and an employee-focused culture that puts a strong emphasis on employees’ career development and flexibility. CMT offers a hybrid work schedule for all employees including the opportunity if desired to work from home up to two days a week.

About the Firm:
Founded in 1946, Crawford Murphy & Tilly (CMT) is a 400-employee civil engineering firm with 25 offices throughout the United States. CMT specializes in building a better tomorrow through excellence in civil infrastructure, but what sets the firm apart is the recognition that their staff are people first.

Requirements:
• 6+ years of experience
• BS in Civil Engineering or related field
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• Working knowledge and prior experience on civil airfield design projects utilizing FAA Specifications, Advisory Circulars, Policies & Procedures.
• Working knowledge of traditional State DOT Construction Standards & Specifications
• Prior project management experience or the desire to grow into a project manager role.