Senior Manager, Airport Planning & Terminal Projects

City Of Atlanta Careers; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta is seeking an Assistant Director for Airport Planning & Development, Terminal and Concourse Area in College Park, GA. The role leads a staff to design, build, and maintain airport facilities, directing multi-million dollar projects from planning to commissioning.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s in engineering or aviation management with 8–10 years in hub airport construction, plus leadership experience. Master’s and A.A.E./PMP are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 8–10 years of airport construction/related experience; substitution possible on exception basis.
• Master’s degree preferred; 10 years in medium/large hub airport design/construction; supervisory experience.
• Licenses/certifications preferred: A.A.E. or PMP.

Responsibilities

• Implement Terminal and Concourse Development projects from planning through commissioning.
• Interact with stakeholders: airlines, consultants, FAA/TSA, other department units.
• Lead staff, manage budgets and schedules, and resolve disputes.
• Develop and mentor personnel; prepare change orders and status reports.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Communication

Design coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aviation Management, or related area

Master’s degree in Engineering, Aviation Management, or related area

Licensures: A.A.E. or PMP

Job description

City of Atlanta is seeking an Assistant Director for Airport Planning & Development, Terminal and Concourse Area in College Park, GA. The role leads a staff to design, build, and maintain airport facilities, directing multi-million dollar projects from planning to commissioning.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s in engineering or aviation management with 8–10 years in hub airport construction, plus leadership experience. Master’s and A.A.E./PMP are preferred.