Construction Project Manager - Airports / Aviation

Company Description

Founded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public sector organizations, with industry-leading experts in corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation and government facilities.

Recognized for service excellence by a broad spectrum of professional organizations and industry publications, the talented multidisciplinary team at Turner & Townsend Heery exceeds client expectations — adding value, best practice and expertise at every turn. The team's unique client-centric culture is integrated into each project and reflects a passion for the built environment and staying true to the client’s vision.

Job Description

Turner & Townsend Heery are seeking an experienced Project Manager - Aviation Construction to support our major aviation client.  The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have excellent communication skills, be able to take the initiative and drive activities with limited supervision.

*This role is 100% onsite

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the overall management of assigned project(s) and coordination of the A/E Consultants of Record and the Contractor.
• Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.
• Financial management – Ensuring prompt client invoicing and utilizing Financial system to monitor a project’s financial status.
• Project planning, including producing the detailed project plan.
• Monitoring and applying performance management techniques.
• Managing the change control process.
• Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
• Preparing formal project budget progress and other reports.
• Quality Control – Ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Working to construct proposals for new work or variations for existing projects.
• Identifying opportunities to improve Project Management procedures, templates and products referring ideas to the appropriate line manager.
• Identifying and ensuring that the appropriate line manager is aware of quality, safety, health and environment issues.
• Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilized throughout project.
• General line management responsibilities (where appropriate) are effectively discharged.

Qualifications

• Project Manager - Aviation Construction will need a candidate with a proven track record of leading/managing complex, multi-phase, capital projects of $300 million or greater.
• Experience providing leadership of a team in an integrated project delivery organization.
• Experience in negotiating multi-million dollar contracts.
• Track record of following through on commitments.
• Displays track record of proven success managing projects and managing a team of project managers.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital projects successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope).
• Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Individuals with over 5 years of experience in the management of large, complex, multi-package construction projects.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification, Program Management certification preferred.
• Registration as Architect or Engineer is desirable, but not required.

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