Aviation Engineering Project Manager
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on301, Union Street, Central Business District, Belltown, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, United States
About the Opportunity
A growing and innovative engineering firm is seeking a Senior Aviation Engineering Project Manager to join their Seattle team. This role is designed for a leader who thrives at the intersection of technical aviation design and strategic business growth. You will serve as a pivotal figure in driving departmental strategy while ensuring the delivery of high-quality, complex aviation projects.
The Role in Action
In this position, you will manage the full lifecycle of multiple aviation projects, from initial business development through final construction documentation. Your day will involve a dynamic blend of client relations, technical oversight, and operational management. You will lead proposal presentations, define scopes of work, and collaborate with technical staff to develop strategic plans for departmental growth.
Beyond project execution, you will provide senior quality control review and technical direction to designers and engineers. The role requires frequent site visits to monitor progress, conduct job hazard analyses, and ensure strict adherence to safety plans and FAA criteria. You will be responsible for mentoring junior staff, managing financial performance, and making critical decisions regarding technical aspects, costs, and schedules to meet client expectations.
Application Process
To apply, please contact Laura Harrison for further information regarding the position and next steps.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Work location
Work model: On-site
301, Union Street, Central Business District, Belltown, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, United States
Seattle, Washington
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDevelop new business and identify opportunities for existing clients
- check_circleManage overall financial performance and day-to-day operations
- check_circleDeliver quality aviation projects on-time and within budget
- check_circleProvide technical direction and perform airfield civil engineering design tasks
- check_circlePrepare complex studies, construction documents, drawings, and reports
- check_circleManage the bidding process and prepare final bid packages
- check_circleConduct job hazard analysis and create site-specific health/safety plans
- check_circleMentor and train junior staff members
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in civil engineering
- verifiedMaster's degree in civil engineering preferred
- verified8+ years of significant airside design
- verifiedPE License
- verifiedExperience in FAA criteria/regulations
- verifiedProject management experience
- verifiedBusiness development/marketing experience
- verifiedExperience using project management software
- verifiedAuthorized to work in the USA without sponsorship
Nice to Have
Master's degree in civil engineering
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Civil Engineering, Pe License, Faa Criteria, Faa Regulations, Project Management Software, Airfield Civil Engineering Design, Job Hazard Analysis, Health/safety Plans, Construction Documents, Engineering Reports.
Education: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required; Master's degree in civil engineering preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Aviation Engineering Project Manager at Harrison Consulting Solutions
What does a Aviation Engineering Project Manager at Harrison Consulting Solutions do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Aviation Engineering Project Manager at Harrison Consulting Solutions will develop new business and identify opportunities for existing clients; manage overall financial performance and day-to-day operations; deliver quality aviation projects on-time and within budget; and provide technical direction and perform airfield civil engineering design tasks.
What are the requirements for this Aviation Engineering Project Manager role?expand_more
Harrison Consulting Solutions is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering; Master's degree in civil engineering preferred; 8+ years of significant airside design; PE License; Experience in FAA criteria/regulations; and Project management experience.
Where is the Aviation Engineering Project Manager role at Harrison Consulting Solutions located?expand_more
Aviation Engineering Project Manager at Harrison Consulting Solutions is based in 301, Union Street, Central Business District, Belltown, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Harrison Consulting Solutions has listed this Aviation Engineering Project Manager role as on-site.
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Aviation Engineering Project Manager at Harrison Consulting Solutions typically requires 8+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Aviation Engineering Project Manager at Harrison Consulting Solutions include Civil Engineering; Pe License; Faa Criteria; Faa Regulations; Project Management Software; Airfield Civil Engineering Design; Job Hazard Analysis; and Health/safety Plans.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required; and Master's degree in civil engineering preferred.
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Aviation Engineering Project Manager at Harrison Consulting Solutions is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.