Civil Project Manager - Aviation

Bolton & Menk, Inc.; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total compensation package

Flexible schedules

Career development opportunities

Employee benefits

Job summary

Bolton & Menk, Inc. seeks an Aviation Project Manager (P.E.) to lead design, budgeting, scheduling, and construction management for airport infrastructure projects in Iowa. This leadership role includes business development, client liaison with airport boards, and managing multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate holds a PE license, 5+ years in civil engineering, and experience in plan/spec development and contracting. Travel may be required across project sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• 5+ years of progressive civil engineering experience.
• Experience in client relationship management and business development.
• Experience in plan/specification development and construction contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning, scheduling and performance of multiple engineering projects and personnel (design and construction).
• Serve as a client contact to airport boards/commissions and clients as assigned.
• Review and/or prepare preliminary reports and feasibility studies.
• Perform business development activities (client needs, research, proposals, etc.).
• Coordinate construction administration and monitor documentation with field staff.
• Assist with training and development of professional/technical staff.
• Develop relationships with regulatory agencies.
• Travel periodically to project sites and related locations.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Business development

Civil engineering basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for an Aviation Project Manager to join our team in serving our Iowa clients! As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

We are looking to add an Aviation Project Manager (P.E.) who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities! In this leadership role, you will lead and manage the design, budgeting, scheduling and construction management for airport infrastructure projects including extension and reconstruction of runways, taxiways and aprons, fuel systems, vertical infrastructure including hangars, AD buildings, and NAVAIDS. In addition to project management duties, you will support business development activities and serve as a client contact to airport boards, commissions and clients.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Manage planning, scheduling and performance of multiple engineering projects and personnel, both design and construction
• Serve as a client contact to airport boards/commissions and airport clients as assigned
• Review and/or prepare preliminary reports and feasibility studies
• Perform business development activities (client needs, research, proposals, etc.)
• Coordinate construction administration and monitor documentation requirements with field staff
• Assist with the training and development of professional and technical staff
• Develop relationships with regulatory agencies
• Travel periodically to work sites and other project related location

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• 5+ years of progressive experience in the civil engineering field
• Experience with client relationship management and business development
• Experience in plan specification development with construction contract administration

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, part-time basis or internship for any employer without restriction. Bolton & Menk does not provide visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position.

WHY BOLTON & MENK?

Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Colorado, North Carolina and South Carolina providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/

OUR BENEFITS

• At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset.
• We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families.
• Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities.
• Learn more here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Licenses & Certifications

Professional Engineer (required)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / affirm