Aviation Project Manager

Century West Engineering

$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification in Washington or Oregon
  • Familiarity with FAA design standards
  • At least six years of experience in GA and/or Part 139 commercial airports
  • Minimum one year managing FAA-funded projects

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue client opportunities aligned with Century West's services
  • Manage ongoing relationships with key clients
  • Lead project teams comprising engineers, designers, and subconsultants
  • Mentor and support junior staff in their professional development

Benefits

  • 2 to 4 weeks of vacation based on experience
  • 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Individual and family health, dental, and vision insurance options fully covered
  • 401k retirement account matching
  • Life and disability insurance included
  • Paid bereavement leave of 3 days
  • Access to employee assistance program
  • Bonus program available
  • Opportunities for professional development and reimbursement for continuing education
  • Flexible work schedule
Full Job Description
Century West Engineering is seeking a Project Manager with airport design and project management experience. You will work with Century West's robust aviation division on active projects throughout the Pacific Northwest. Candidates should have relevant experience in civil engineering design and project management with a focus on general aviation (GA) and/or Part 139 commercial airports and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funded airport development projects. If you are motivated by contributing to the vitality of local communities, thrive on uncovering and solving client needs, and bring strong technical expertise to FAA-funded aviation projects, we want to hear from you!

Benefits:
  • 2 to 4 weeks of vacation depending on experience
  • 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked
  • 8 paid holidays
  • 3 days paid bereavement leave, as needed
  • 401k retirement account match
  • Health (PPO and HSA options), dental, and vision insurance fully covered for full-time employees and available for family and dependents
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Bonus program
  • Professional training and development opportunities
  • Reimbursement for continuing education
  • Flexible schedule


Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Identify and pursue opportunities with clients whose work interests you and who are a good fit for Century West's services and culture
  • Manage our ongoing relationships with key clients and the projects and task orders that arise
  • Lead collaborative teams of engineers, designers, and subconsultants through to the successful completion of impactful projects
  • Mentor junior staff as they grow and develop at Century West

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or appropriate discipline
  • Professional Engineer (PE) in Washington, Oregon, or ability to apply for reciprocity
  • Experience and knowledge of FAA design standards and project development process
  • Minimum of six years of relevant experience at GA and/or Part 139 commercial service airports
  • Minimum of one year of experience managing FAA-funded projects

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