Aviation Project Manager*

HDR, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 112,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an Aviation Project Manager to lead complex airport projects. This role involves directing project staff, managing client relations, and ensuring timely completion of project deliverables. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the aviation sector while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 7 years related experience including some aviation.
• 2 years project management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and monitor all aspects of multi-discipline airport projects.
• Manage staffing and workload through the entire project's development.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Access

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story

Each role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community but around the world.

Aviation Project Manager

If directing and monitoring all aspects of multi-discipline airport projects with high degrees of technical complexity and leading project staff is what you aspire to do, HDR is looking for you! As an Aviation Project Manager, you will partner with local area leadership and our national aviation experts on the pursuit and delivery of aviation projects and managing project staff.

HDR is seeking a Project Manager to join our Aviation program. The primary duties will include planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of multi-discipline airport projects with high degrees of technical complexity and involving managing project staff.

1. Will act as a doer/seller for current and future airport related projects.
2. Will be involved with the production and coordination of several projects concurrently, and will establish client relations and be involved with marketing, contractual, design, and production meetings.
3. Will conduct design development and contract document work sessions at project sites in conjunction with Project Managers, appropriate technical professionals, and other disciplines.
4. Will be responsible for managing staffing and workload through the entire project's development to complete documents on schedule.
5. Will also work with Business/Accounting Managers, Project Controllers, and the Area Manager or Office Principals for project reviews.
6. Will also be responsible for implementing QA/QC procedures, and for the execution of training for personnel as established by strategic plans.
7. Will typically supervise project staffs and act as a mentor for less experienced staff members.
8. Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 7 years related experience including some aviation
• 2 years management experience
• Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management, and communication (both written and verbal) skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• 10 years experience preferred

• Previous construction experience a plus

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 7 years related experience
• A minimum of 2 years project management experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be a plus)
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles are eligible for limited benefits.)

New York: $133,963.00 - $191,375.00; Maryland: $112,529.00 - $160,755.