Civil Project Manager

Project Manager Expectations include:

• Coordinate and oversee civil engineering design and construction phases of Airport projects funded by both FAA, state, and airport funds
• Assign, coordinate, and review the work of engineers, consultants, contractors, and technical support staff
• Oversee preparation of designs and review plans for constructability, adherence to FAA standards, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Prepare/review specifications, bid documents, contracts, and permit applications
• Prepare preliminary cost opinions for construction projects, engineer’s reports, grant/project budget estimates, FAA/state grant applications and justifications for projects and review reports, plans and specifications prepared by subconsultants
• Make/review complex engineering calculations
• Review qualifications and experience of subconsultants and make recommendations; write requests for proposals for subconsultant services and review for completeness and adequacy
• Lead pre-bid, pre-construction, and progress meetings
• Perform site visits and attend and make presentations at Authority and Commission meetings
• Resolve construction issues
• Document construction progress and track budgets
• Review contractors pay requests
• Coordinate QA testing and review results
• Prepare/review change orders and review pricing
• Prepare/review final report for grant closeout
• Prepare annual CIPs and budget-level cost estimates for wide range of GA and Air Carrier Airport projects

• Degree:
  Minimum B.S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• Licensed professional engineer in the state of North Carolina/South Carolina, or ability to obtain reciprocity within 3 months
• Ten years minimum of engineering experience in the design or construction phases of civil engineering projects, preferably airport projects
• Ability to work within the United States immediately required on a full-time permanent basis
• Demonstrated ability to complete projects on time and within budget
• Knowledge of contract administration and compliance as applied to the construction phase of public works projects, especially airports.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, contractors, subconsultants, utilities, governmental agencies, other departments, and the public
• Ability to mentor staff engineers
• General working knowledge of AutoCAD, storm drainage design software, FAA pavement design software; proficient at Word, Excel, Power Point