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Aviation Design Project Manager

San Francisco, CA, usFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens only

Core

Lead civil design, planning, and construction support for General Aviation and Commercial Air Service Airport projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, and navigational aids.

Role type

Senior IC Aviation Design Project Manager

Builds

Airport engineering projects and infrastructure improvements

Domain

Transportation infrastructure (Aviation/Airports)

Required skills

Civil design, project planning, construction support, client management, multi-discipline team leadership, contract negotiation, QA/QC implementation, engineering report preparation, budget and scope control

Preferred skills

$5MM+ contract management, feasibility studies, PS&Es, aviation marketing, Professional Engineer (PE) License in CA, 8+ years aviation project management

Technologies

Civil design tools, project management software, engineering reporting tools

Responsibilities

Plan and direct multi-discipline airport engineering projects; mentor and develop staff; guide teams on complex technical issues; coordinate concurrent projects; build client relationships; develop strategy and prepare proposals; control project cost, schedule, and quality; prepare engineering design reports and contract documents; oversee design and construction; coordinate with clients, funding agencies, FAA, and permit agencies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities