Project Director of Airport

The client is a leading construction consulting firm specializing in infrastructure development, including airport projects. They are committed to delivering exceptional services that meet clients' needs and enhance communities.

• Project Management: Lead and manage airport construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of engineers, project managers, and other professionals. Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met. Maintain strong relationships and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including safety and environmental standards.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, monitor expenditures, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
• Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact.
• Technical Oversight: Provide technical guidance and support to project teams. Review and approve project plans, designs, and specifications.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and clients.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 15 years of experience in airport construction and project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
  • Strong understanding of airport engineering principles and construction methods.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Leadership Skills:
  • Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Communication Skills:
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• Analytical Skills:
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
• Interpersonal Skills:
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.