
Construction Program Manager
- Orlando, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan, direct, and coordinate all construction activities at the airport, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress to ensure timely and cost-effective completion.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and airport staff to ensure project requirements are met.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications, safety protocols, and quality standards.
- Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process, ensuring minimal disruption to airport operations.
- Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and other stakeholders.
- Manage contracts and negotiate with contractors and suppliers to secure the best terms and conditions.
- Ensure all construction activities comply with FAA regulations and other relevant standards.
- Lead and mentor a team of construction professionals, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- BA/BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 4 years of leadership
- Master’s degree, Professional Engineer (P.E.), and/or CCM or PMP certification is preferred
- 10+ years of experience in construction management, with at least 5 years in an airport or aviation environment
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations, particularly those related to airport construction
- Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects
- Experience with managing multiple program delivery methods, such as Design-Bid-Build (DBB), Design-Build (DB), Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR), Progressive Design-Build (PDB), etc
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and programs in an airport environment of $10M or more in contract value
- Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in construction management software and tools
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Sponsorship is not available for this position
- Relocation is not available for this position