Airports Planning Project Manager

Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc.

$95K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Austin, TX
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of direct experience leading airport master planning projects.
  • Proven collaborative skills with project management teams in airport planning.
  • Experience in workload management, mentorship, and industry best practices.
  • Ability to support diverse general aviation project planning across various regions.
  • Candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to Austin or South Central/Southern Texas.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of master plans and conduct environmental reviews for airport projects.
  • Drive business development efforts in Texas, including client strategy and proposal writing.
  • Mentor and guide junior planning staff to enhance team capabilities.
  • Oversee multi-disciplinary teams for effective project execution.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and adapt to changes in regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Professional development and mentoring opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements and supportive work environment.
Full Job Description
This Opportunity:
  • Lead Master Plans and Environmental Reviews and provide planning support throughout design and construction of airport projects.
  • Lead the pursuits of work in Texas, including client pursuit strategy, proposal writing, project scoping and contracting.
  • Mentor less experienced planning staff.
  • Manage multi-disciplined teams supporting planning projects.


Essential Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience leading master plans at general and commercial airports.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with our team of Airport Planning project managers.
  • Experience planning team workloads, mentorship, team best practices, tracking industry guidance/changes, etc.
  • Ability to support general aviation project planning for existing clients in general and commercial spaces across multiple geographies.
  • This opportunity is open to candidates residing in Austin or throughout South Central/Southern Texas.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with TXDOT projects and relationships with TXDOT staff and TX Airports
  • Ability to work successfully as a seller-doer


Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $95,000 and $130,000 based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at SEH Hiring Journey.

Due to current business and operational considerations, unable to hire employees residing in the following states at this time: AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, KY, MA, RI, VT, and PR. Candidates willing to relocate should indicate this in their application.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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