Aviation Project Manager/Architect

Metric Geo; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric Geo is partnering with an established architecture and planning firm in Phoenix to appoint an experienced Project Manager / Architect focused on aviation to lead airport projects.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage schedules and budgets, and act as the main client contact through project delivery, ensuring high design quality and strong relationships with airport clients.

This role offers exposure to high-profile aviation projects within a collaborative practice.

Qualifications

• Experience in architecture and project management.
• Airport or aviation project experience.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple project priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects through design and delivery stages.
• Coordinate internal design teams, consultants and stakeholders.
• Serve as main client contact during project delivery.
• Manage schedules, budgets, resources and deliverables.
• Support delivery of complex airport and aviation facilities.
• Provide leadership to project team members.
• Maintain high design quality and project execution.
• Develop relationships with airport and aviation clients.

Skills

Architectural project management

Client-facing skills

Multidisciplinary coordination

Airport/aviation projects experience

Education

Architect license (RA/ARE)

Job description

Metric Geo is partnering with an established architecture and planning firm looking to strengthen its aviation practice with the appointment of an experienced Project Manager / Architect in Phoenix.

This is an opportunity for an aviation-focused architectural professional to take a leading role in the delivery of airport projects while working closely with clients, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage architectural projects through multiple stages of design and delivery
• Coordinate internal design teams, consultants and project stakeholders
• Serve as a key point of contact for clients throughout project delivery
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources and deliverables
• Support the delivery of complex airport and aviation facilities
• Provide leadership and guidance to project team members
• Maintain high standards of design quality and project execution
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with airport and aviation clients

Ideal Background:

• Professional experience within architecture and project management
• Previous experience working on airport or aviation projects
• Strong understanding of architectural project delivery
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and consultants
• Strong client-facing and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple project priorities
• Architectural registration/licensure is highly desirable

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established practice with ambitions to continue expanding its presence within the aviation market.