Senior Director - Aviation Field Operations

AECOM Hunt; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 149,845 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM Hunt is looking for a Director / Senior Director – Field Operations for aviation projects in Phoenix, Arizona. The role entails leading field operations across complex aviation infrastructure projects, ensuring safe and efficient execution within active airport environments.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aviation field leadership, demonstrating success in overseeing multiple projects in highly regulated settings. This position demands a strong focus on stakeholder management and safety compliance, with a compensation range from $149,845 to $290,000 based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of progressive construction experience with 5 years in aviation.
• Proven track record leading complex projects in regulated environments.
• Ability to pass security screenings and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations for major aviation projects including terminals and runways.
• Manage construction activities in operational airport settings.
• Ensure compliance with FAA and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Aviation expertise

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field

Job description

AECOM Hunt is looking for a Director / Senior Director – Field Operations for aviation projects in Phoenix, Arizona. The role entails leading field operations across complex aviation infrastructure projects, ensuring safe and efficient execution within active airport environments.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aviation field leadership, demonstrating success in overseeing multiple projects in highly regulated settings. This position demands a strong focus on stakeholder management and safety compliance, with a compensation range from $149,845 to $290,000 based on qualifications.