Experienced Aviation Engineering Project Manager

Mead & Hunt

$135K — $179K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution
  • A minimum of 12 years of engineering experience
  • PE license is required
  • Experience in aviation design and construction projects is preferred
  • Experience in contract administration and fee negotiation is a plus
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Serve as project manager and/or engineer on complex aviation projects
  • Research and recommend technical software and technology to enhance efficiency
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project staff
  • Act as the main client contact and lead marketing initiatives
  • Manage project schedules, progress, and timely completions
  • Coordinate project pricing, estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies
  • Prepare and oversee project agreements, specifications, plans, and permits

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Parental leave policies
  • 401K plan with generous company match
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
Full Job Description
A full-time position is available for an Experienced Aviation Engineering Project Manager at our San Diego, CA office location.

Responsibilities for this position may include the following:
  • Serves as project manager and/or project engineer on complex projects
  • Researches and recommends advances in technical software and other new technology in the field to improve efficiency
  • Provides technical guidance to staff in area of expertise
  • Will serve as project manager and lead marketing pursuits, will act as client contact
  • Responsible for schedules, work in progress, and timely completion of projects
  • Coordinates and approves pricing, estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for proposed projects
  • Develops engineering agreements for their projects within the department
  • Responsible for control of work-in-process
  • Assists with contract administration
  • Prepares or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction. schedules, environmental impact studies, permits and designs for projects
  • Instructs technicians to convert designs to working drawings
  • Visits construction sites to monitor progress and other duties per the contract documents
  • Other duties as assigned


A valid driver's license and some travel will be required.

The successful candidate will have:
  • A bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering from an accredited college or university and at least twelve (12) years of experience
  • A PE license is required.


The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:
  • Experience leading aviation design and construction projects
  • Experience serving as the project manager on aviation projects
  • Experience mentoring and leading engineering project teams
  • Construction management experience
  • Experience in contract administration scope and fee preparation/negotiations
  • Experience with Marketing and Business Development
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D experience


Complete the online application at www.meadhunt.com/careers if this matches your career goals.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

Salary Range: $135,000 - $179,000 - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

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