Project Manager, Construction Manager​/ Foreman, Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Job Title:

Project Manager – Airport Capital Improvement & Construction

This role oversees capital improvement and construction projects within a major airport environment, with a primary focus on program‑level project delivery  Project Manager works in a highly client‑facing capacity, acting as an extension of the owner’s team to manage scope, schedule, budget, and stakeholder coordination for complex, high‑visibility infrastructure projects. The position requires strong experience with airport programs, construction contract administration, and permit coordination in an active operational setting.

• Support the delivery of construction and capital improvement projects within the broader airport program, managing project scope, schedule, budget, and coordination across multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Serve as a client‑facing representative and primary point of coordination between the owner, consultants, contractors, airport stakeholders, and outside agencies.
• Review, track, and manage construction‑phase documentation, including requests for information (RFIs), submittals, change orders, progress payment applications, and project reports.
• Coordinate permit‑related requirements, including submittals, approvals, and compliance activities, while addressing field issues, site access constraints, and project activities in an active airport and construction environment.
• Align project activities with public agency requirements, airport standards, environmental considerations, and permit conditions, ensuring full compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate clear and timely communication with internal airport departments, operational teams, contractors, and public or agency stakeholders to maintain project momentum and quickly resolve issues.
• Track project progress and support leadership reporting on schedule performance, budget status, risks, coordination items, and outstanding decisions or approvals.
• Identify potential project issues early and support resolution related to constructability, compliance, phasing, logistics, and stakeholder impacts.
• Operate effectively in a live, high‑visibility infrastructure environment, demonstrating strong stakeholder communication skills, professionalism, and responsiveness at all times.
• Support program‑level coordination activities, including integration with broader airport capital programs, terminal improvements, airfield work, and other large public infrastructure initiatives.
• Collaborate with program controls teams to support schedule reporting, cost tracking, risk tracking, and executive‑level reporting as needed.

• Direct project experience at SFO or very strong recent experience on airport capital, airside, or landside projects.
• Experience supporting projects in a public agency, airport, or infrastructure environment with multiple external stakeholders and complex compliance requirements.
• Strong understanding of construction contract administration, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress payments, and project documentation processes.
• Experience with permit coordination and agency coordination, including navigating project requirements in a regulated environment.
• Ability to manage client‑facing communication with executives, project teams, contractors, and operational stakeholders in a professional and concise manner.
• Experience working in active operational facilities or construction sites where project phasing, access, safety, and communication are critical to successful delivery.
• Background in owner’s representative, project management/construction management (PM/CM), or program management support services, rather than solely general contractor project management.
• Experience with airport capital programs, terminal improvements, airfield work, or large public infrastructure programs.
• Familiarity with program controls, including schedule reporting, cost tracking, risk tracking, and executive reporting.
• Degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, planning, or a related field.

• Professional certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE), Certified…