Aviation Project Manager - Design & Construction Lead

Garver Engineering; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Garver in Madison, Wisconsin seeks a Project Manager to lead design, planning, funding and client management for aviation projects. You will guide multi-year programs and coordinate diverse engineers and technicians to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes client service, collaboration, and strong communication as you manage complex projects and travel up to 10% to support airport clients. Garver’s employee-owned culture supports professional growth and leadership development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• 10+ years of civil engineering experience, aviation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Project management of aviation design projects (pavement, drainage, utilities).
• Construction administration and oversight for aviation clients.
• Coordinate multi-discipline design teams and technicians.
• Client management and stakeholder coordination.
• Provide outstanding client service.

Skills

Project management

Client management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Office

Job description

Garver in Madison, Wisconsin seeks a Project Manager to lead design, planning, funding and client management for aviation projects. You will guide multi-year programs and coordinate diverse engineers and technicians to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes client service, collaboration, and strong communication as you manage complex projects and travel up to 10% to support airport clients. Garver’s employee-owned culture supports professional growth and leadership development.