Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.

Senior Project Manager - Aviation

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  • Work Location: Nashville, TN ***


Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Accura Engineering is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Aviation program in Nashville, TN. The primary duties will include planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of multi-discipline airport projects with high degrees of technical complexity and involving managing project staff.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Leads the successful development and implementation of multiple, concurrent airside and landslide Capital Projects at international airport facility as part of the construction and program management team.
  • Work with consultants, airport staff, and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met for each assigned project.
  • Will be responsible for managing staffing and workload through project development completing project on time and within budget
  • Review plans, develop cost estimates and projections for assigned projects, schedule and conduct design progress meetings, prepare records required for Federal or state reimbursement.
  • Ensure that construction contracts are in compliance with applicable federal and state equal opportunity legislation.
  • Coordinate activities with outside agencies to assure timely completion of all projects, compile
  • and analyze technical data, prepare reports concerning project related activities.
  • Will oversee Quality Assurance Review and be responsible for implementing QA/QC procedures, and for the execution of training for personnel.
  • Monitor safety compliance and contractor safety oversight
  • Oversee project closeout administration.
  • Will typically supervise project staff and act as a mentor for less experienced staff members.


Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • PE license is required
  • PMP certification is preferred
  • Minimum 10-15 years of aviation-related engineering or construction management experience. This must include planning services related to airport master planning and project management experience.
  • A minimum 5 years aviation design project management experience
  • Experience in designing and managing aviation projects and developing plans, specifications, and estimate for airport agencies and private clients
  • Experience with FAA design standards, procedures, and policies
  • AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation [HC1], MS Office and MS Project experience is preferred.
  • Demonstrated business development and strategic planning skills are desired.
  • Good communication, leadership, planning, and mentoring skills are a must.
  • Knowledge of aviation market in Nashville including client relationships and past project experience preferred.
  • A commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
  • Preference given to local candidates.


Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Project Management and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Civil Engineering

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