PROJECT MANAGER AVIATION

Position Overview

This is an exciting and challenging position working in aviation, dealing directly with both the airport operator and the airlines. Must have experience working in commercial aviation.

We are seeking a full-time Project Manager to join our team in Denver to assist with critical airline projects at Denver International Airport (DEN). This position will participate in all aspects of airline facility development projects.

Duties and Responsibilities

Serve as an Airline Representative assisting in the coordination and successful completion of aviation facility improvement projects

Improvement projects take place in a dynamic environment - airline operations continue throughout the project - so experience with phasing is critical to minimize disruption

Work closely with Airline partners to develop, modify, and refine projects to better suit the needs of airlines

Review and support the construction and development work plans, providing thoughtful and value-added comments for all projects

Review and provide input on all design submittals, including current construction documents

Assist project teams with constant communication of logistics plans, phasing plans and construction activities

Develop and evaluate ways to mitigate construction impact in airline operations; work closely with Airline partners and Airport staff to creatively minimize negative project impact on operations

Proactively resolve issues quickly as they arise

Review program schedules against construction progress

Coordinate and participate in required Project Coordination Meetings (OAC, Design Meetings, etc.)

Ensure the successful transition from construction to operations including detailed coordination and planning with multiple stakeholders within all Airlines involved

Develop strong working relationships with Airport & Airline employees

Skills and Experience

5 years’ relevant experience with either a commercial airport or airline

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, & PowerPoint, Bluebeam, CAAD and Publisher

Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills

Self-directed, self-motivated, and self-disciplined.

Attentive to detail, highly organized, thrive in a fast-paced environment

Able to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and produce project deliverables

Skilled at building and sustaining relationships with all stakeholders

Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written

Ability to prioritize workload and deliverables

Understanding of the aviation industry

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree; Project Management preferred

Must be able to successfully pass a background check conducted by the Airport Authority to receive Security and Customs clearance

AvAirPros is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT