Senior Airport Project Manager — On-Site at ORD

J.A. Watts, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options

401(k) matching plan

Paid time off

Professional development resources

Job summary

A professional services firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee a large-scale project at an airport. The role involves managing project scope, ensuring quality, and maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates should have 5-10 years of airport project management experience and strong interpersonal skills. This position requires on-site work at ORD five days per week, along with appropriate airport certifications. Competitive benefits, including medical and retirement options, are offered.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience managing projects at an airport.
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary interface with the client and lead the project team.
• Ensure project deliverables are on time, within budget, and of required quality.
• Produce project schedule and coordinate schedule updates.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Negotiation

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture or engineering

Project Management certification (PMP, PMI)

Tools

MS Office suite

Project management scheduling software

Job description

A professional services firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee a large-scale project at an airport. The role involves managing project scope, ensuring quality, and maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates should have 5-10 years of airport project management experience and strong interpersonal skills. This position requires on-site work at ORD five days per week, along with appropriate airport certifications. Competitive benefits, including medical and retirement options, are offered.