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Construction Director or Senior Director - Aviation/Airport (Travel Required)

Phoenix, AZ, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Executive leadership for field operations across complex aviation and airport infrastructure projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution within active airport environments.

Role type

Senior IC Construction Director (Aviation/Airport)

Builds

Terminals, airside/landside improvements, concourses, and support facilities

Domain

Aviation construction / Airport infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Aviation construction expertise, Field operations leadership, Regulatory compliance (FAA/TSA), Project execution in active environments, Safety management, Stakeholder management, Financial acumen, Team development, Logistics planning, Quality assurance

Preferred skills

Experience with major general contractors, ENR-ranked firms, Large-scale transportation infrastructure delivery

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead field operations across major aviation construction programs, Provide oversight to General Superintendents and field teams, Direct construction activities in highly regulated airport settings, Champion safety-first culture with emphasis on airside safety, Enforce rigorous quality control standards aligned with aviation authority requirements, Partner with leadership to ensure projects meet financial and performance targets

Seniority

Senior Director, hands-on IC

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