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Aviation Project Manager

HDR, Inc.
United States, Florida, West Palm Beach
1400 Centrepark Blvd Ste 720 (Show on map)
Sep 22, 2024

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.


HDR is looking for a Project Manager to join our Aviation program in Florida. This position can be based out of our West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale or Miami offices. 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.

Primary Responsibilities



  • Act as a doer/seller for current and future airport related projects in the Florida market
  • Work with HDR's Florida Area leadership, the FL Aviation Lead, and the East Region Aviation Lead on pursuits and delivery of projects
  • Responsible for managing staffing and workload through the entire project's development to complete the project on schedule and within budget
  • Will be involved with the production and coordination of several projects concurrently and will establish client relations and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
  • Conduct design development and contract document work sessions at project sites in conjunction with Project Managers, appropriate technical professionals and other disciplines
  • Work with Business/Accounting Managers, Project Controllers, and the Area Manager or Office Principals for project reviews
  • Will be responsible for implementing QA/QC procedures, and for the execution of training for personnel
  • May supervise project staff and act as a mentor for less experienced staff members
  • Other duties as assigned


Preferred Qualifications



  • Master's degree
  • PMP certification
  • Minimum of 10 years of aviation-related design, construction and project management experience
  • AutoCAD skills
  • Good communication, leadership, planning and mentoring skills are a must
  • Knowledge of aviation market in Florida including client relationships and past project experience preferred
  • Experience working on and leading large aviation projects
  • Experience working in and leading multi-disciplinary teams
  • Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 7 years related experience
  • A minimum 2 years project management experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be plus)
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location : United States-Florida-West Palm Beach
Other Locations : United States-Florida-Fort Lauderdale, United States-Florida-Doral
Industry : Aviation
Schedule : Full-time
Employee Status : Regular
BusinessClass : Airfield Design
Job Posting : Aug 16, 2024
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