Aviation Design Project Manager

AECOM is seeking a Aviation Design Project Manager to be based in Cleveland, Columbus, or Detroit. Job Summary/Responsibilities    Performing a wide array of aviation-related civil design, planning, construction support, and client management services for General Aviation and Commercial Air Service Airports

    Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of small and large multi-discipline projects involving the design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, vehicle service roads, airfield lighting and signage installation, navigational aids, drainage improvements, utility relocation and protection, and pavement rehabilitation

    Mentor and develop staff, provide leadership and an environment that encourages teamwork, initiative and growth

    Guide project teams on complex technical issues

    Supervision, coordination, and production of several projects concurrently

    Builds and maintains positive client relationships

    Involved in marketing/business development including the ability to market and win work. 

    Develop strategy, prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and execute projects. 

    Coordinate staffing plan and workload through the entire project development duration while meeting project schedules and budgets

    Control overall project cost and scope, schedule, and quality of work 

    Implement project QA/QC and work with Finance & Accounting, Controller, Department Manager, or Managing Principles for project reviews

    Preparation of engineering design reports, project definition documents, construction plans, and contract documents / technical specifications

    Significant design and construction oversight for multiple general aviation clients

    Collaborating and/or coordinating design teams consisting of multi-discipline design engineers and technicians

    Coordination with clients, funding agencies, FAA and local permit agencies