RS&H

Aviation Division Lead

RS&H$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 15 years of progressive leadership experience in aviation infrastructure development.
  • Established client relationships and proven business development experience.
  • Demonstrated capability to lead diverse teams effectively.
  • Strong organizational and motivational abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficient in presentation delivery.
  • Valid Driver's License with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Set the strategic vision for the Aviation team.
  • Lead business development initiatives to foster market growth.
  • Recruit and mentor top talent to build a high-performing team.
  • Own sales strategy and drive revenue growth for the division.
  • Develop comprehensive business plans for aviation projects.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to ensure quality in project execution.
  • Collaborate with leadership to achieve financial and operational targets.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on aviation projects.
  • Clear pathway to leadership advancement as Owner and Vice President.
  • Flexible work locations in major Texas cities.
  • Collaborative culture emphasizing innovation and professional growth.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Lead the Future of Aviation in Texas and Beyond

RS&H is looking for an Aviation Division Leader to drive innovation and growth across our South-Central Division (Texas and surrounding states).

This is more than a leadership role-it's an opportunity to shape the future of aviation in one of the fastest-growing regions in the country. We're seeking a dynamic leader with a strong presence in Texas who thrives on building teams, forging client relationships, and delivering transformative solutions.

Why This Role Matters

As Aviation Division Leader, you will:
  • Set the Vision: Provide strategic direction for our Aviation team and align with RS&H's national resources and initiatives.
  • Drive Growth: Lead business development efforts, expand market share, and identify new opportunities for top-line growth.
  • Build & Mentor: Recruit top talent, develop future leaders, and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.
  • Influence at the Highest Level: Work directly with senior leadership and play a key role in shaping the South-Central Division's success.

What You'll Do
  • Own the Division's sales strategy and performance, including market expansion, geographical and revenue growth.
  • Develop and execute business plans that position RS&H as a top-tier aviation consultant.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and partners, ensuring excellence in project delivery.
  • Collaborate with regional and national leadership to achieve ambitious financial and operational goals.

What's In It for You
  • Impact: Lead a team solving complex challenges for airports and aviation clients.
  • Growth: A clear pathway to becoming an Owner and Vice President upon board approval.
  • Flexibility: Base your leadership from Austin, Dallas, Houston, or San Antonio.
  • Culture: Join a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development.

Who We're Looking For
  • A proven leader with deep roots and a passion for aviation.
  • Strong business acumen and the ability to deliver measurable growth.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A collaborative mindset and commitment to mentoring future leaders.

If you're ready to make an impact and lead a team that's shaping the future of aviation, we want to hear from you.

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive leadership experience within aviation infrastructure development
  • Established client relationships/marketing and business development experience
  • Strong supervisory skills and record of leading multiple/multi-discipline teams
  • Excellent organization and motivation skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Ability to travel across the Division to existing/potential Airport Clients
  • Must have a Valid Driver's License with a good driving record


The Team

Joining our Aviation team means an opportunity to explore your potential and apply your diverse skills to serve the large and small airports of the aviation industry as a trusted advisor. You can do this in a collaborative and team-oriented environment among other driven professionals. Service areas include airfields, buildings, facility planning, environmental planning, and environmental stewardship & resiliency. Join RS&H to define and master challenges, advance professionally, and build strong and lasting relationships.

About RS&H

RS&H is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in the construction industry. The company was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. RS&H offers services in the areas of aviation, transportation, environmental, and construction management. The company is committed to providing innovative solutions to its clients and has a reputation for delivering high-quality work.
Learn more about RS&H
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Revenue
$200 million

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