Garver's growing Louisiana Aviation team is seeking an
Aviation Project Manager / Office Leader that will be responsible for performing a wide array of aviation-related business development, design, planning, project administration, and client management services for commercial service and general aviation airports.
Duties and responsibilities of this role will include:- Market research and business development to create/expand industry relationships, pursue and win engineering and planning projects at commercial service and general aviation airports in Louisiana and the gulf coast.
- Project and client management for both horizontal and vertical design projects at commercial service and general aviation airports.
- Significant design and construction oversight for multiple commercial service and general aviation clients.
- Collaborating and/or coordinating design teams consisting of multi-discipline design engineers, planners and technicians.
- Coordination with clients and funding agencies.
Requirements- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program
- 10-20+ years of total experience
- 6-8+ years of experience in civil engineering for airport clients
- Licensed Professional Engineer in Louisiana
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
- Knowledge of design software packages such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D
- Travel may be required with occasional overnight
Preferred Skills- Previous experience managing a multi-disciplined team while overseeing airport improvement project execution
- Established relationships, knowledge of and experience in the Louisiana aviation market, including commercial service airports and general aviation airports.
- Licensed pilot or other aviation-related experience
Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.
