Project Director - Baggage Handling Systems

About J. A. Watts, Inc.

J. A. Watts, Inc. (JWI) is a woman-owned professional services firm known for treating clients and employees like family at every level. Our family culture defines how we manage projects and recruit the best talent in the industry. We believe that because our clients come from all walks of life, our diverse team makes us stronger together.

About the Role

The Project Director serves as the primary leader for assigned project teams or departments, overseeing operational, budgetary, and financial activities. This role is critical for ensuring project goals are executed within the required timeframe and budget while exceeding client expectations. You will personify the Company's Mission, Vision, and Values, taking full ownership of your assigned projects.

A significant portion of this role involves supporting baggage work at the Orlando International Airport and other airports, with travel anticipated up to 40% depending on project needs. As the primary JWI contact, you will drive the development of new and existing client relationships, acting as a professional ambassador for the firm. The position requires balancing strategic growth and business development with the day-to-day management of project teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective communication between the client and the company.

Hiring Process

We are looking for individuals who embody our family culture and possess the leadership skills to manage complex aviation projects. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their ability to lead by example and foster strong partnerships.

Equal Opportunity Employer

J. A. Watts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.