The Role:
Job Title Aviation Project Director
Job Description
The Project Director develops and implements a plan to deliver the required project and services in the most effective and efficient manner possible, with the support of the project teams and input from external stakeholders. This position is responsible for managing all company contact with new and existing clients. The Project Director oversees a single 'mega' project. This position is responsible for generating business, negotiating contracts, estimating, bidding, profit/loss of assigned projects, and supervision of project management staff.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Full time assignment to a single "mega" project (+$100 million) with supervisory responsibilities
* Coordinate efficient assignment of staff among the project
* Assist Business Development/Marketing in the sales process for new and existing clients, including presentations and proposals
* Enhance relationships with clients, designers, consultants and internal Manhattan clients
* Confer with project management to identify client expectations and to develop related project strategies
* Lead project team in development of project execution plan
* Assist in overseeing cost control and change management systems
* Oversee execution and updates of initial master schedule
* Oversee preparation of reports regarding financial performance of the project
* Review monthly owner project status reports, as required
* Attend and participate in project meetings, including progress, pre-construction and pre-award
* Coordinate development and maintenance of site logistics plan with Project Manager and Superintendent
* Assist in overseeing project close-out
* Approve Subcontractor/Vendor Bid Lists/Bid Packages and Awards with project management
* Conduct quality inspections
* Communicate and enforce safety management
* Demonstrate commitment to an Injury-Free Environment through own actions and mentoring others
* Develop skills and mentor project management employees
* Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
JOB SKILLS & ABILITIES GUIDELINES:
Proven track record of project delivery, from tender through to construction phase
Effective and timely communicator
Self-motivated, strong technical and people leadership skills
Relevant industry health and safety management qualifications
Ability to develop a successful team working ethos and develop future talent
Proactively promote and develop the Project Management function
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree- Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent
12+ years of commercial construction project management experience
5+ years of aviation project management experience
Proven ability to manage a single client account over $50 million
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