Airport Area Project Manager
chicago, Illinois | 6 days ago
If so, we'd love to have you join our team The Airport Area Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day planning, management, and execution of airport capital improvement, digital media, and advertising infrastructure projects throughout the area. Minimum of 7 to 10 years of progressively responsible experience in construction, engineering, capital development, project management, or technology installation.Direct experience managing construction or technology installations within active commercial airport or government facilities.Demonstrated experience managing multi-million-dollar capital projects across multiple sites from initial planning through commissioning and closeout.Experience developing and managing project scopes, schedules, budgets, bid packages, and multidisciplinary contractor teams. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role. Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position. Provide functional guidance and project supervision to Airport Project Managers and field crews assisting with project execution within the assigned area.Manage assigned airport capital projects from site survey and scope development through design, permitting, construction, installation, commissioning, and final closeout.Develop and control project schedules, budgets, scopes of work, bid packages, and field implementation plans.Serve as primary project contact, coordinating architects, engineers, contractors, manufacturers, airport departments, and local certified vendors.Oversee compliance logistics, including permitting, badging, escorts, shutdowns, restricted work hours, safety protocols, and secure-area access.Conduct regular site inspections and monitor construction progress, quality, schedule adherence, and budget performance.Review contractor documentation, shop drawings, submittals, proposals, invoices, change orders, and payment applications.Manage equipment deployment and testing, overseeing delivery, installation, commissioning, punch-list completion, and warranty handoffs.Identify and escalate significant project risks, delays, cost exposures, and operational conflicts to the Director of Airport Projects.Maintain accurate project records and provide regular status reports to leadership
Full-Time