Aviation Project Manager

Stantec; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec's New York City office is seeking an Aviation Project Manager to lead and grow the NYC Aviation group, managing projects at major hub airports and DoD facilities, from scoping through close-out.

You will interface with airport authorities, lead design objectives, coordinate with design teams using AutoCAD Civil 3D, prepare scopes and fees, and mentor staff while pursuing client opportunities.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent required.
• Experience leading aviation projects and client engagement.
• Strong proposal development and marketing involvement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing directly with clients including Airport Authorities, State Aviation Authorities, and DoD representatives.
• Leading design objectives and advancing airport projects through completion and close-out.
• Preparing scopes of services, engineering fees, milestones, and coordinating project resources.

Skills

Aviation project management

Client interfacing

Team leadership

Proposal development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Our Airports Team is taking airport design to the next level. From roadway to runway or full terminal design, your career will soarto new heights.

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail.As we plan, design, and manage projects that movepeopleand goodsfrom Point A to Point B, wecreate connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together,we're making an impact around the world.

If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Your Opportunity:

The New York City, NY office is looking for anAviation Project Managerto join our team and help manage and grow our NYC Aviation group! This position will be responsible for helping grow our team and our aviation business out of the NYC office. It will also include winning, managing and delivering projects for clients at major large hub commercial service airports and Department of Defense airport facilities within our Airport Infrastructure Sub-sector.

Projects will include aviation infrastructure conceptual and final designs, technical reports and presentations, airspace analyses, master plan updates and other planning studies, construction or rehabilitation of airfield pavements such as runways, taxiways and aprons, and other miscellaneous improvements. This individual will work closely with the New York City Aviation Team Leader and the Airport Infrastructure Sector Leader to manage and grow the New York City Aviation Team. This individual may direct several project team members and will lead most aspects of projects from initial scoping through construction and project close-out.

The Stantec Transportation group provides services to both private and public sector clients. While you will be focusing on work in Maine and the Northeast, the successful candidate will alsohave opportunities to collaborate with our other teams across the United States and in Canada and support their project needs as opportunities arise.

Why Choose Stantec?

• Career development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and grow your career.

• Ability to work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique projects.

• Ability to join Stantec committees, employee resource groups, participate in community volunteering, and join various company or local groups/initiatives.

• We put people first and want to help you make that appointment or the baseball game that you need to attend. At Stantec, we have a hybrid, flexible work schedule that meets both business and individual needs.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Interfacing directly with clients that include various Airport Authorities, State Aviation Authorities, and Department of Defense representatives.

• In-depth knowledge of clients' needs and standards and upcoming Capital Improvement Program(CIP) projects.

• Leading design objectives and advancing airport projects through completion and final close-out

• Prepares project Scope of Services and engineering fees, establishes project goals, milestones, and procedures, defines roles and responsibilities, coordinates projectresources, and monitors projectprogress.

• Work with the design team on deliverables, including preparation of drawings utilizingAutoCAD Civil 3D, preparation of project specifications and construction costestimates.

• Preparing grant administration paperwork for the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) Airport Improvement Program (AIP), as well as State grantadministration.

• Provides guidance to Resident Engineers during construction with the ability and confidenceto solve problems asneeded.

• Lead the preparation of proposals and statements ofqualifications.

• Actively participates in the marketing process by delivering quality work, providingexcellent client service, and assisting with projectpursuits.

• Takes an active mentoring role; encourages, motivates, and develops others for highperformance; ensures that mistakes become learningexperiences.