Senior Project Manager - Aviation
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60684, USA
Listed on 2026-09-11
Listing for:
Jacobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
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Construction
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This position allows for the opportunity to be a major contributor to the growth of one of the busiest airports in the world as part of the program management team.
Reporting directly to the Project Delivery Director, your responsibilities will include management of the design team's appointed Consultants, partnering with representatives from the client, management of the appointed Construction Manager At-Risk (CMAR). Stakeholder coordination with CDA departments, interface management, design and construction oversight, reporting, problem solving, risk assessments and preparation of presentation material, providing day-to-day project and technical management of activities.
Responsibilities
* Manage and track project level scope of work, risk, cost, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and environmental (design and construction).
* Manage project Value Engineering activities and provide oversight and contribution to ongoing planning, design, and construction activities.
* Provide input on project delivery methods, contract activities, and project execution plan.
* Interface the project with the Diversity Equity and Inclusion team.
* Facilitate resolution of technical and contractual issues (design and construction)
* Manage the designers and CMAR contracts including contract negotiations.
* Monitor and report on progress and issues affecting the assigned projects and presents details of various phases of the assigned projects to the Client.
* Recommend resources and priorities to Client needed to support assigned projects while monitoring application of QA/QC standards and the design review process.
* Complete miscellaneous technical reviews and scope development.
* Review work product for completeness, quality, timeliness and designs for adequacy and unambiguous information while providing input to and support design decision tracking database.
* Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction
* 15+ years of experience as a Project Manager or Owner's Representative on projects with a minimum construction value of $500 Million
* Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship building
* Experience working on Aviation project management teams delivering major facilities, specifically terminal building projects
* Experience with CMAR projects
* Demonstrated experience leading vertical design and construction projects
* Valid driver's license and the ability to pass a motor vehicle background check
* Ability to work onsite full time at O'Hare International Airport with the program management team
Ideally, you'll also have
* Experience with alternate delivery contracts
* Certified Construction Manager (CCM), CM-Lean, PMP, DBIA Professional, Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect license/certification
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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