Airside Project Construction Manager (0923) – Safety, Security, and Airside Services - SFO – (159026)
City and County of San FranciscoAbout the role
Company Description
Amended for informational purposes: This announcement has been amended to extend the filing deadline. The announcement may close at any time after 5:00 PM (PDT) on September 25, 2025. Applicants who have already applied to this recruitment do not need to re-apply.
9/18/25: Original filing deadline of 9/18/25 extended through 9/25/25.
This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with CSC Rule 111A. Learn more about the City’s hiring process here: https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/
Specific information regarding this recruitment process is listed below:
- Application Opening: 09/12/2025
- Application Deadline: Apply immediately. Application filing will be open at least until Thursday, 09/25/25 at 5:00 PM (PDT) and will close any time thereafter.
- Compensation: $144,560 to $184,496 annually
- Recruitment ID: PBT-0923-159026
San Francisco International Airport (SFO), an enterprise department of the City and County of San Francisco, has a workforce of approximately 1,900 City employees and is committed to being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive employer.
SFO is more than an airport—we are a dynamic organization where employees collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders to support global travel, economic development, and public service. We are recognized as a leader in environmental sustainability, equity, and forward-thinking infrastructure, and continue to be at the forefront of transforming the travel experience.
Our mission is to deliver an airport experience where people and our planet come first.
Our Vision, Mission, and Core Values shape our culture and operations as we continue to build a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where all employees can thrive.
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Job Description
Under general direction of the Airside Operations Director, the Airside Project Construction Manager will be responsible for the coordination and integration of all planned and unplanned construction, maintenance, and enhancement projects in the Air Operations Area (AOA) within the framework of Federal Aviation Regulation Part 139. The AOA is comprised of the runway and taxiway system (movement) and ramp operational area (non-movement). This includes facilitating project work on the airside that is required to accomplish geometry changes, regulatory requirements, and infrastructure improvements, while reducing impact to stakeholders, passengers, and guests. Responsibilities include reviewing and administering phasing plans to ensure safe and compliant operations, identifying project synergies and other solutions to reduce congestion and delays, and partnering with stakeholders to minimize and develop construction work schedules that align with Airside resource constraints and priorities.
You are excited about this opportunity because you will:
- Interface with Airport, Airlines, and Ground Handling tenants to identify solutions and options that maximize the safety and operational efficiency of apron layout design.
- Partner with Engineering staff and local FAA on key projects to enhance and maintain the complex non-standard geometry of the SFO runway and taxiway system.
- Coordinate with Airline tenants on project impacts and assist in the development of mitigation strategies to minimize operational and revenue impact.
- Ensure construction and maintenance work on the AOA (work) conforms to the Federal Aviation Administration Advisory Circular 150/5370/2G regarding Operational Safety on Airports during Construction.
- Create and/or evaluate construction safety phasing plans, aligning construction operations with safety and compliance requirements while minimizing operational impacts.
- Ensure that the Airport Master Record (FAA) and updated information in Jeppesen, NOTAM and other aviation-related publications are current with any changed conditions.
- Produce briefing documents on project plans,
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