WSP

Aviation Construction Manager

WSP • $110K — $130K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field with 12+ years of experience in airport pavement and civil construction projects.
  • Strong organizational skills coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • Experience in contract administration and successfully delivering construction projects including cost reconciliations and project documentation.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to organizational health and safety policies.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule, manage, and mentor subordinate staff for effective project delivery.
  • Develop project scope and manage commercial performance to meet goals.
  • Oversee monthly reports, contract reviews, estimates, and bid/proposal packages.
  • Communicate effectively with contractors, inspection personnel, and utility companies.
  • Monitor financial data related to contracts and request adjustments as needed.
  • Assist in preparing RFP responses and presentations for new work opportunities and maintaining client relationships.
  • Make responsible decisions regarding company resources and abide by WSP's Code of Conduct.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and mentoring from experienced leaders in the aviation construction field.
  • Engagement with high-profile projects at Tucson Airport, providing significant industry impact.
  • A supportive work culture that emphasizes safety and ethical practices.
  • Potential for travel provides diverse project experiences and networking opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP USA is seeking an Aviation Construction Manager for our Tucson, AZ Office!

This position will serve as the Project Manager responsible for construction administration and oversight of runway / taxiway and secondary civil construction projects for the Tucson Airport Authority.
Your Impact
  • Scheduling, managing, and mentoring subordinate staff for satisfactory project delivery, and ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Scope development, scope management, and commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Oversight of preparation and approval of monthly reports, contract reviews, contract estimates and various project bid/proposal packages.
  • Written and oral communication with contractors, inspection personnel, utility companies, and subconsultants team members.
  • Monitoring of contract task financial data and request increases as needed.
  • Assists in preparation of various RFP responses and presentations in pursuit of additional work and maintaining WSP's positive working relationships with the client and its stakeholders including FAA, ADOT, and other government and private entities
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or other related degree from an accredited university with 12+ years related experience in airport pavement and other civil related construction projects as well as background in the policies and procedures of the FAA and related governmental agencies.
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability in contract administration procedures for successful delivery of construction projects including final cost reconciliations, schedule, as-builts, and project close-out documentation.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Preferred Qualifications
  • P.E. (Professional Engineer) License or ability to obtain preferred.

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About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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Size
54,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1959

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