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Construction Manager – Aviation
Company | PMA Consultants Careers |
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Location | Ontario, CA, USA |
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Salary | $135500 – $176800 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field required
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
- Proven ability to manage complex construction projects at airports or similarly regulated environments
- Experience coordinating with AHJs, regulatory agencies, utility providers, and diverse stakeholders
- Strong knowledge of project management best practices, including risk analysis, QA/QC, and compliance monitoring
- Proficiency with reporting tools, PMIS, dashboards, and construction documentation (RFIs, submittals, field directives)
- Familiarity with environmental regulations, labor compliance, and DBE/SBE program requirements
- Skilled in reviewing technical designs and resolving design/construction conflicts
- Ability to conduct constructability reviews, operational impact assessments, and activation services
- Strong communication skills with experience leading stakeholder meetings and presenting to senior management
Responsibilities
- Prepare gap analyses and recommend improvements to client project-related activities and procedures
- Assist in developing best practices in project and construction management
- Recommend project delivery methods and support non-traditional procurement strategies
- Coordinate construction interfaces among clients, tenants, AHJs, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders
- Assist in developing and maintaining risk and opportunity matrices
- Participate in constructability and operational impact reviews
- Assist in reviewing design deliverables through all project phases
- Assist in responding to RFIs, clarification requests, submittals, samples, and shop drawings
- Oversee environmental, labor, DBE/SBE, and safety compliance
- Perform QA activities, including field inspections, measurements, and verifications
- Conduct daily construction inspections and shop inspections and prepare reports
- Coordinate with engineers to resolve design and construction issues
- Assist change management tasks; support dispute resolution and claims avoidance
- Participate in stakeholder presentations and project coordination meetings
- Manage site logistics and ensure commissioning and activation services as needed
- Support airport planning analysis and coordinate with external agencies and utility providers
- Oversee utility shutdowns and impact analysis
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Administer project closeout activities, including punch lists, testing, commissioning, and documentation
Preferred Qualifications
- Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience may be considered
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred