Senior Aviation Facilities Project Manager

cmtsllc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Job summary

CMTS, LLC in Dallas, TX is seeking an experienced Facilities Project Manager to lead airport facilities projects from planning to closeout, ensuring coordination across stakeholders while complying with aviation standards and safety requirements.

The role requires a bachelor's in a related field and 8+ years of project management with 5+ years in aviation facilities; experience in active airport environments and managing multidisciplinary teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, facilities management, or related field.
• 8+ years of project management experience.
• 5+ years of aviation facilities or capital project experience.
• Experience delivering projects in active, occupied airport environments.
• Experience managing consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage aviation facilities projects from planning through closeout.
• Develop scopes of work, schedules, cost estimates, and budgets.
• Oversee multiple concurrent projects in active airport environments.
• Ensure compliance with DFW design standards, procedures, and applicable codes.
• Coordinate design reviews, construction activities, and phased implementation plans.
• Serve as primary point of contact between airport stakeholders, consultants, and contractors.
• Coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, Safety, and Security teams.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and pay applications.
• Monitor cost and schedule performance and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with FAA, TSA, and life-safety requirements.
• Support safety, QA/QC, and secure-area construction protocols.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and executive updates.
• Maintain project documentation and support audits and closeout.
• Support work in terminal, landside, and airside environments.
• Participate in night, weekend, or phased work as required.
• Perform site walks including restricted and mechanical areas.
• Complete DFW badging, background checks, and security requirements.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Multidisciplinary teams

Aviation facilities knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or related field

Job description

CMTS, LLC in Dallas, TX is seeking an experienced Facilities Project Manager to lead airport facilities projects from planning to closeout, ensuring coordination across stakeholders while complying with aviation standards and safety requirements.

The role requires a bachelor's in a related field and 8+ years of project management with 5+ years in aviation facilities; experience in active airport environments and managing multidisciplinary teams is essential.