San Antonio Aviation Deputy Project Manager
RS&HAbout the role
The Opportunity
RS&H is currently seeking a highly motivated Deputy Project Manager to join our Aviation Team in San Antonio, TX!
The Deputy Project Manager will be given the reigns to oversee significant aspects of the successful delivery of projects, including leading production teams, quality assurances, and financial performance. This is an opportunity to help grow our successful business unit, expand our client base, and lead designs with a team of aviation professionals. If you are ready to make an impact, we welcome you!
Projects range from airside to landside, from small to large, and everything in between. Opportunities include the design of runways, taxiways, and aprons, bituminous and concrete pavement, stormwater and utility infrastructure; coordination with airports, airlines, FAA, and other tenants; construction administration/management; grant management; coordination and interaction with other RS&H and team member disciplines, including Planning, Buildings, and Environmental; and active industry involvement.
Requirements:
· Demonstrate excellent technical knowledge of aviation design fundamentals with the ability to direct and check the work of other staff.
· Knowledgeable on all aspects of aviation plans and technical specifications production.
· Function as a leader on small, moderate, or large scope, multi-disciplined projects.
· Act Independently regarding technical matters pertaining to aviation design.
· Enjoy working in a highly flexible, team-oriented, collaborative environment.
· Excellent communication, analysis, an documentation skills.
Our associates focus on innovative design and technical excellence with a passion for completing projects on time, within budget and to our client's complete satisfaction. RS&H fosters valued service and rewards our staff who are creative, organized, self-motivated, and collegial. You will have an opportunity to advance your career and professional development as a Project Manager and/or Client Manager within the aviation market. You will have the opportunity to lead, develop, and deliver projects of varying sizes and complexity, initiate and maintain client contact, and assist the team in winning work. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that will embrace your ideas to even better serve our great family of airport clients.
As the Deputy Project Manager, you will:
· Communicate directly with clients, helping to foster and maintain client relationships.
· Support leadership of the San Antonio Aviation team, including client management; assist in winning work; lead, develop, and deliver projects, financial performance and revenue growth; backlog balancing through utilization and workshare; and associate mentorship and growth.
· Design a complete project, system, component, or process. Prepare project plans, specifications, and reports.
· Analyze and interpret data. Perform analyses of design, planning, and impact studies, as well as cost analyses, design requirements, site selection, and design layouts.
· Apply advanced knowledge and expertise to resolve complex issues and/or unique challenges.
· Support business development in the Aviation market to provide growth and sustained backlog, including management of client relationships for loyalty, long-term engagement, and lifetime retention.
· Responsible for project performance and execution, including oversight of Design Teams through mentorship and project leadership.
· Recommend operational strategies and plans with direct impact on results.
Required Qualifications:
· ABET accredited Bachelor's in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
· Minimum 7 years of experience in Civil design, at least four (4) within airport-related facilities
· Texas PE licensure or ability to obtain within 6 months of starting
· Effective team-focused associate that will foster teamwork, help set priorities, and provide direction to production associates
· Strong record of leading design teams
· Good organization and motivation skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to travel across the region to existing/potential Airport Clients
· Must have a Valid Driver's License with a good driving record
· Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required for use in completing an assignment
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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or
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