Aviation Project Manager - Hybrid

Overview

We are seeking an Aviation Project Manager - Hybrid to join our team in Houston, TX
. The Project Manager will provide the expertise of a seasoned aviation technical expert to all conventional aspects of functional areas of airports and apply advanced concepts and techniques to unconventional engineering problems. You may function as an individual researcher or technical specialist on airfield design or construction projects that may include runway, taxiway, apron, hangars, approach evaluations, utility improvements, and many other airport‑related development projects.

You will uphold engineering ethics and standards of conduct.

• Responsible for the financial health of projects, quality control, and all aspects of project execution.
• Interface with clients and regulatory agencies independently, representing Atkins
  
  Réalis’ multidisciplinary capabilities to airport clients, assisting in development and execution of airport capital improvement program projects, from conceptual planning to grant application support, preliminary and final design, bidding plans, specifications, construction administration, and overseeing inspection and quality assurance testing.
• Perform airfield or landside project design oversight, review sketches and design concepts developed by engineers, sub‑consultants, CAD designers or technicians.
• Plan and review the production of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Plan and review the production of engineering investigations or planning work.
• Review and evaluate developed plans and criteria for new projects, weigh alternatives, and select the most cost‑effective solution.
• Analyze technical problems, assess feasibility of proposed techniques and procedures, and devise new approaches and alternative solutions.
• Analyze project scope and prepare or oversee cost, manpower, schedule, and budget estimates.
• Coordinate work with lead technical engineers, mentor junior professionals and technical personnel on design and drafting of preliminary and final plans.
• Occasionally travel to project locations in and out of the United States.
• Perform additional duties as the supervisor may deem necessary.
• Coordinate efforts with the Houston office aviation clients on project grant requests, inspections, and construction administration services.

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Eight (8) years of relevant aviation‑related civil engineering or project management experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is required; knowledge of or experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus.
• Proven technical writing and communication skills.
• P.E. license required.

At Atkins

Réalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are the foundation of how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and short‑ and long‑term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, leaves of absence options, flexible work options, recognition programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. Review our comprehensive benefits page here.

We’re Atkins

Réalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and global team of consultants, designers, engineers, and project managers, we change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Expected compensation range is between $115,000 – $145,000 annually, depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

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Réalis is an equal opportunity, Drug‑Free employer (EEO/Veteran/Disability).

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