Aviation Project Manager

Overview

Ardurra is seeking an Aviation Senior Project Manager to join our growing team in the Pacific Northwest! This exciting opportunity is available in multiple locations, including Seattle, WA, Salt Lake City, UT, and Heber City, UT. For qualified individuals, Ardurra offers relocation assistance and/or a signing bonus to help make your transition seamless.

This position gives you the flexibility to work where you thrive while contributing to impactful aviation projects.

Ardurra is looking for an Aviation Project Manager for our growing aviation group. In this key role, you will be responsible for overseeing projects and serving as a client manager for airport design and construction projects within specific regions. The ideal individual will provide mentoring to junior staff and QA/QC.

The ideal individual will be joining a well-established aviation group with a diverse workload in airfield service projects. From project planning, regulatory approvals, environmental compliance, financial planning, legislative strategy, land acquisition, and design phasing, this individual will be heavily involved in projects from design to completion.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• PE License required
• 8+ years’ experience in the airport design and/or construction field, either in private industry or government service
• Airport design and project management experience a must
• Strong knowledge of FAA advisory circulars related to airport design and the FAA grant process
• Ability to lead and mentor existing staff and develop new staff as needed to support growth of the aviation group
• Self‑motivated, team‑oriented individual with the ability to work on challenging projects in a team environment

• Project management
• Marketing
• Staff supervision and mentoring
• Quality control of project design and contract documents

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Ability to navigate various locations and settings of the company
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate a vehicle
• Ability to travel for site visits, client meetings, etc.

$110,000 to $160,000 (DOE)

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.