Sr. Project Manager, Airport Planner, Corporate Real Estate; Fort Worth, TX

Position: Sr. Project Manager, Airport Planner, Corporate Real Estate (Fort Worth, TX, US)
Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life.

Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why you'll love this job

* This position is a member of the Corporate Real Estate Facilities Development team within our Corporate Affairs division.

* Responsible for the design and construction oversight of complex corporate facilities primarily at domestic airports but could also include international locations in strict accordance with approved corporate space standards, schedules, budgets, and that meet all requirements of the airline.

What you'll do

* Manage ongoing or planned airport projects to develop master plans that satisfy the objectives and requirements of American Airlines.

* Develop long-term capital improvement plans for American Airlines facilities including facility condition assessments and maintenance planning.

* Develop project scope and definition documents in collaboration with multiple user groups, internal departments, and airport and business partners.

* Prepare internal alignment and funding documents to facilitate decision-making on facility investments and major airport capital programs.

* Develop project plans, cost estimates, budgets, and schedules.

* Prepare request for bid/proposal documents for consultant, designer, and contractor support.

* Evaluate and select outside consultants, contractors, and vendors.

* Develop and administer contract agreements in conjunction with internal procurement partners.

* Provides written and verbal project status updates.

* Assist American's CRE Properties Representatives in evaluating Airport Capital Improvement projects and construction implementation plans.

* Travel to airports and airline facilities to meet with local airport and airline stakeholders and supervise project implementation.

All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience

* Bachelor's degree plus relevant experience/training

* 10 years of relevant work experience in planning, design, and construction

Preferred Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience

* Prior experience in aviation facilities planning and development

* 5-10 years of demonstrated experience in planning, design, implementation and management of airport facility development projects

Skills, Licenses, and Certifications

* Ability to understand the business objectives and develop facility requirements, planning alternatives, analytical evaluation tools, and capital project solutions based on the best results for the company.

* Ability to anticipate upcoming problems and thereby mitigate them to preserve the project's intent, schedule, and budget.

* Ability to communicate effectively and work with diversified user groups and external stakeholders.

* Ability to educate and inform internal and external stakeholders on the implications of various planning approaches and alternatives.

* Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and dynamically adjust priorities to meet evolving business requirements.

What you'll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:

* Travel Perks:
Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.

* Health Benefits:

On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.

* Wellness Programs:
We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.

* 401(k) Program:
Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.

* Additional Benefits:
Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

Feel free to be yourself at American

From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.

Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life's journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.