Aviation Sr Program Manager Airfield Construction
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 212300 - 265400
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Overview
The Aviation Sr Program Manager is responsible for planning coordinating and managing large-scale airfield construction and improvement projects within an airport environment at Primary Commercial Service Airports. This role ensures compliance with FAA regulations safety standards and operational requirements while delivering projects on time within scope and budget. The Program Manager acts as the primary liaison between airport authorities contractors consultants and regulatory agencies.
Your role
- Program Leadership & Oversight
- Lead and manage multiple airfield construction projects including runway taxiway apron and related infrastructure improvements.
- Develop and maintain program schedules budgets and resource plans.
- Ensure alignment with airport master plans and strategic objectives.
- Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure all projects comply with FAA Advisory Circulars Part 139 requirements and other applicable federal state and local regulations.
- Coordinate environmental reviews and permitting processes.
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Serve as the primary point of contact for airport leadership airlines contractors and consultants.
- Facilitate communication between internal teams and external stakeholders to minimize operational disruptions.
- Design Management
- Assist with the development of the design scope of services and schedule.
- Oversee the Design Management Team and overall design development process.
- Oversee the compilation of design quantities and probable cost of construction estimates.
- Identify design optimizations and value engineering concepts.
- Construction Management
- Assist with the procurement of construction services.
- Negotiate Guaranteed Maximum Price amount as required by contract.
- Oversee construction activities ensuring adherence to design specifications safety standards and quality requirements.
- Monitor contractor performance to include quality and manage change orders claims and risk mitigation strategies.
- Reviews and approves construction invoices.
- Author monthly construction reports for submission to the FAA.
- Financial Management
- Develop cost estimates track expenditures and manage funding sources (including FAA AIP grants).
- Prepare financial reports and ensure compliance with grant requirements.
- Safety & Operational Continuity
- Implement safety protocols and coordinate with airport operations to maintain airfield functionality during construction.
- Develop phasing plans to minimize impact on air traffic and airport operations.
About you
- Education: Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management Aviation Management or related field.
- Experience: 8 years in aviation infrastructure projects with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Certifications: PMP P.E. license or AAAE accreditation preferred.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and airport design standards.
- Excellent project management budgeting and scheduling skills.
- Proactive problem solving.
- Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and resolve conflicts.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g. Primavera MS Project).
Core Competencies
- Strategic Planning
- Risk Management
- Communication & Negotiation
- Leadership & Team Development
- Technical Expertise in Airfield Design and Construction
Rewards & benefits
At AtkinsRéalis our valuesSafety Integrity Collaboration Innovation and Excellenceare more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture guide our decisions and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow succeed and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical dental vision company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting employee stock purchase plan Paid Time Off leaves of absences options flexible work options recognition and employee satisfaction programs employee assistance program and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.
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Additional information
Expected compensation range is between $212300 - $265400 annually depending on skills experience and geographical location.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
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