Aviation Project Manager

AtkinsRéalis; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aviation Project Manager to lead airport-related development projects in Nashville. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in civil engineering and project management. You will be responsible for overseeing project quality, financial health, and client relations, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The company values diversity and offers a supportive culture that fosters professional growth and development. If you are passionate about aviation and want to make a difference in the industry, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Group Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement program

Learning and development programs

Two Floating Holidays

Inclusive culture with Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• 8+ years of aviation-related civil engineering experience.
• Strong project management and client interfacing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial health and quality control of projects.
• Interface with clients and regulatory agencies with minimal oversight.
• Oversee engineering drawings and specifications production.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Writing

Client Relations

Civil Engineering

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Why join us?

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company's purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos includes collaboration through the connection of people, data, and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people thrive. We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis!

We are seeking anAviation Project Managerthat will be based out of ourNashville, TN office. The Project Manager will provide the expertise of a seasoned Aviation Technical Expert to all conventional aspects of functional area of airports and applies advanced concepts and techniques to unconventional engineering problems. May function as individual researcher or technical specialist on airfield design or construction projects that may include runway, taxiway, apron, hangars, approach evaluations, utility improvements, and many other airport related development projects. Upholds engineering ethics and standards of conduct.

About Us

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Is responsible for the financial health of projects, quality control, and all aspects of a projects.
• Is able to interface with clients and regulatory agencies with little to no oversight, including representing AtkinsRéalis’ multidisciplinary capabilities to airport clients, assisting the client in their development and execution of airport capital improvement program projects, from project conceptual planning, grant application support, preliminary and final design of project bidding plans and specifications, construction administration, and overseeing project inspection and quality assurance testing.
• Performs airfield or landside project design oversight, reviews sketches, and design concepts developed by engineers, subconsultants, CAD designers or technicians.
• Plans and reviews the production of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Plans and reviews the production of engineering investigations or planning work.
• Reviews and evaluates developed plans and criteria for new projects, weighing alternatives and selecting the most cost-effective solution.
• Analyzes technical problems, assessing the feasibility of proposed techniques and procedures, and devising new approaches and alternative solutions.
• Analyzes project scope and prepares or oversees the preparation of cost and manpower estimates, schedules, and job budgets.
• Coordinates work with lead technical engineers, and guides and mentors’ junior professionals and technical personnel on the design and drafting of preliminary and final plans.
• May occasionally travel to project locations in and out of the United States.
• Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
• Coordination efforts with the TDOT – Aeronautics Division and the FAA on project grant requests, inspections, and construction administration services.

What will you contribute?

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field.
• A minimum of 8 year of relevant aviation related civil engineering or project management experience is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is required. A knowledge of or experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus.
• Proven technical writing and communication skills.
• P.E. license required

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:

AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that helps our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work. Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life.

We recognize that what is important to people continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported include continuing to offer health and dental coverage for domestic partners and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• Two Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals.
• A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.

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https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/equal-opportunities-statement

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