Aviation Project Manager

About GMC

Goodwyn Mills and Cawood, Inc. (GMC) is one of the region's largest privately‑held architecture and engineering firms, with more than 700 employees. We are a regional firm with national experience located in eighteen offices throughout the southeastern United States. We believe in community, collaboration, and using the power of creativity and hard work to make a difference.

We’re looking for the best and brightest to help us reach and exceed our aggressive goals. We value employee feedback and use it to shape our annual strategic plans. Our mission is to create opportunities for our people and the people we serve, building thriving communities.

Recent accolades include ENR Southeast 2024 Design Firm of the Year
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GMC has an opening for Aviation Project Manager to support aviation projects in our Atlanta or Savannah office. The primary responsibility is to manage aviation engineering projects, including scoping, design, schedule, budgets, resources, quality control, and client relations.

• Perform engineering calculations and analysis for aviation and civil designs at and regional aviation facilities utilizing Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) design specifications.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, including project planning, scoping, scheduling, and funding coordination; facility and project planning; subcontracting; funding application; and coordination with GDOT.
• Lead the project team to provide deliverables and services on time, within budget, and to the client's satisfaction.
• Prepare design documents, exhibits, and report appendices utilizing Micro Station and Open‑Road's design software.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and associated design software is considered a beneficial resource.
• Maintain quality control and assurance measures per GMC's standards and provide oversight in development and production of project drawings, specifications, documents, and reports.

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or an engineering‑related field preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Georgia is required.
• 6 to 10 years of experience with:
  • Aviation or civil engineering.
  • FAA/GDOT aviation related projects.
• Strong Micro Station production skills preferred;
  AutoCAD skills acceptable.
• Experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment.
• Ability to prepare and maintain records, prepare reports, documents, and correspondence related to the work.
• Valid driver's license; occasional travel to project sites located outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K retirement plan with company match.
• Professional development support.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Competitive paid time off and holidays.
• Bonus pay opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals, or providing clean water, safe streets, and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes pride in serving communities through transformative work. Every project is guided by the concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity, and care. One of the Southeast’s most comprehensive multi‑disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all services associated with architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying, and disaster recovery.