Salt Lake City International Airport, As a registered Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or Project Management Professional (PMP), serves as the Owner鈥檚 field-based Civil Construction Engineer for complex airport capital improvement projects, with a primary focus on construction-phase execution. Projects may be located landside or airside at any of the three system airports and typically exceed $25M in construction value.
This position applies engineering judgment in the field to interpret contract documents, evaluate field conditions, and support implementation of the design in accordance with design intent, operational constraints, and regulatory requirements, in coordination with the Project Manager and Engineer of Record as required. While this role may support project management functions such as scope, budget, and schedule coordination, the primary emphasis is on field presence, construction coordination, and real-time technical problem solving during construction. Typical Duties:
Primary focus of this position is construction-phase execution, field coordination, and engineering support during active construction.
Serves as the Owner鈥檚 on-site engineering representative during construction, with a primary responsibility for field-based coordination, technical interpretation, and resolution of construction-phase issues, including review of RFIs, submittals, and field conditions for alignment with design intent, constructability, and operational impacts. Coordinates technical resolutions with the Project Manager and Engineer of Record as required.
Works closely with the construction management team to oversee construction and monitor contractor performance, providing on-site engineering support, interpreting plans and specifications, and assisting in resolving field issues in real time.
Supervises and manages in-house Airport Civil Inspectors, including assignment of daily work, oversight of inspection activities, verification of work in place, and ensuring consistency with project requirements, contract documents, and quality standards.
Identifies design conflicts, ambiguities, and unforeseen conditions encountered during construction and facilitates resolution with the Project Manager, Engineer of Record, and project stakeholders.
Evaluates construction sequencing, phasing, and contractor means and methods to ensure alignment with project requirements, safety, and airport operational constraints.
Coordinates with consultants, project champion, end-users, internal departments, external stakeholders, and regulatory agencies, including regular coordination with construction personnel and inspectors to address active work in place and field conditions. Acts as central point of contact for stakeholders and keeps them informed of project activities and decisions that affect them.
Ensures capital improvement projects are constructed in accordance with the contract documents and are completed within allotted budgets and time schedules. Identifies stakeholder needs and requirements and controls against unwanted extra work (鈥渟cope creep鈥).
Develops and supports project scopes, budgets, milestone scheduling, and phasing to interface with fiscal constraints and airport operational needs. Identifies potential project risks and supports development of mitigation strategies.
Assures complete designs and construction activities conform with applicable regulatory requirements, including City, State, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards, advisory circulars, and Airport Improvement Program (AIP) requirements, and supports the interpretation and field implementation of those requirements during construction. Confers with appropriate stakeholders to solicit input and feedback.
Assists in selecting consultants and specifying parameters for projects and scopes of work for consultants. Supports negotiation of consultant fees, milestone dates, and verification of scope compliance.
Conducts pre-bid and pre-construction meetings and attends regular construction progress meetings. Has authority to negotiate and initiate contract change orders for departmental approval. Reviews and approves contractor pay requests and closeout documentation.
Manages complex project challenges associated with an operational airport, including but not limited to tight closure deadlines, regulatory restrictions, and aviation safety. Supports the airport鈥檚 goal to 鈥渙perate first, construct second,鈥 with a priority given to safety.
Follows established project delivery procedures and processes. Monitors project schedule, budget, and risk register throughout the life of the project and reports on project status.
Recommends process improvements to division management.
May perform other duties as assigned.
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Minimum Qualifications:
Requires twelve (12) years of project management experience in heavy civil or commercial building construction and the ability to successfully manage projects over $25M in construction value.
Post-graduate education may be substituted for up to one year of the experience requirement.
Incumbents must hold at least one of the following certifications: registered Professional Engineer (PE), licensed American Institute of Architects member (AIA), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or Project Management Professional (PMP). Out-of-state professional engineers and architects must be registered by the State of Utah within six months of employment.
Ability to use computers, express ideas clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing, and relate well with the general public, tenants, consultants, contractors, government personnel, supervisors, subordinates and co-workers. A focus on customer service and building good relationships with project stakeholders is essential.
Possession of a valid driver鈥檚 license or driving privilege card.
For airport civil project managers: Knowledge of engineering principles, codes, requirements and regulations relating to municipal engineering planning, design, construction and operation. Working knowledge of contract administration as related to municipal projects. Preference will be given to candidates who have previous experience managing FAA-funded civil projects at a commercial service airport or are an AAAE Certified Member.聽聽聽聽
For airport facility project managers: Knowledge of building construction and codes (building, fire, plumbing, mechanical and electrical) and knowledge of facility maintenance and management practices and sustainable building practices. Preference will be given to candidates who have previous experience managing airport terminal or facility projects at a commercial service airport or are an AAAE Certified Member.
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Desired Qualifications:
Experience working on Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funded or regulated airport projects, including familiarity with FAA Advisory Circulars and Airport Improvement Program (AIP) requirements preferred.
Experience supporting or leading construction-phase activities for civil infrastructure projects, preferably in an airport environment.
Experience with airfield, paving, grading, drainage, and underground utility systems.
Strong ability to interpret construction documents and apply engineering judgment in field conditions.
Experience working directly with project and construction management teams, inspectors, consultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
Experience supervising or leading civil construction inspection staff.
Experience in a Resident Engineer (RE) or field engineering role.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Utah or ability to obtain within the specified timeframe preferred.
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This position is eligible for full city benefits, including:
Health Insurance
Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Paid vacation and personal leave
6-12 weeks of paid parental leave available
Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)
A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually
Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services
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Apple Valley, The Department of Airports is recruiting for an Airport Manager I to oversee the direction and administration of the day-to-day operations of the Apple Valley Airport and assist with other desert airports. The incumbent will maintain frequent contact with the administration of the Department of Airports, airport personnel, FAA, and other County, State and Federal agency representatives, as well as airport tenants, concessionaires, and the general public for the purpose of managing operations of assigned airports. The Airport Manager reports to the Assistant Director of Airports.
Minimum Requirements
Education:聽 Sixty (60) semester (90 quarter) units of completed college coursework from an accredited college or university in Airport Management, Business/Public Administration, Organizational Management, Project Management, Logistics, or a closely related field.
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Experience: 聽 One (1) year working in a supervisory or management capacity performing duties which include experience in at least two (2) of the following areas: Project Management, Federal Aviation Administration, Grant/ACIP Program Management, Operational Services, Negotiating and/or Preparing Real Property Transactions/Agreements,聽Tenant/Property Management, Community Relations, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or Airport Operations.聽 Experience must include full scope supervision and be fully detailed on the application. 聽
Substitution: 聽 An additional year of qualifying experience or possession of a certification from the American Association of Airport Executives (Accredited Airport Executive - AAE) or the Southwest American Association of Airport Executives (Certified Airport Executive - CAE) may substitute for up to 15 semester (23 quarter) units of the required coursework.
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Aspen, CO, The City of Aspen is seeking a collaborative design professional to support the planning, design, and implementation of mobility and infrastructure projects across the community. This position plays a key role in advancing transportation, mobility, infrastructure, and capital improvement projects that enhance safety, accessibility, and the overall experience of Aspen鈥檚 streets, transit systems, and public spaces.
We are open to candidates with backgrounds in engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, community planning, or related fields who bring a strong foundation in project management and execution and a passion for multimodal transportation infrastructure and management, as well as strong interdisciplinary problem-solving and collaboration skills.
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Nacogdoches, Texas, Position Summary
Reports to the Manager of Transmission Services.聽The purpose of this position is to be a hands-on Project Manager/Engineer. Job Title will be dependent on credentials and qualifications. This role is responsible for the day-to-day management and implementation of a variety of small expense to large capital projects involving transmission lines, substations, communication systems, battery systems, and more. The Project Manager/Engineer will be assigned to the project from conception to energization and close-out and will be responsible for all aspects of the project from an owner鈥檚 perspective such as progress reporting, budget tracking, member cooperative relations, contractor/consultant relations, and public relations. The successful candidate will be supported with resources and direction from the Manager of Transmission Services, Manager of Compliance, and the Manager of IT Systems, along with others from within the organization.
Role Responsibilities
Ensure safety and integrity of all assigned projects
Manage project schedule and budget
Monitor consultant relations and project deliverables
Ensure development and adherence to ETEC Project Execution Plan
Lead or coordinate quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) process
Coordinate with owner engineers (member cooperatives), contractors, neighboring utilities and external resources
Review design and construction activities for ETEC-funded or sponsored projects
Support project activities and scope including scheduling, budgeting, proposal development, work breakdown structure development and implementation, progress assessment, risk assessment/mitigation and change management.
Perform quality checks and/or reviews of projects with both EPC firms and field construction contractors
Continue professional development through industry training and technical education
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities 鈥 Project Engineer Only
Lead technical discussions and provide engineering recommendations throughout project execution
Make technical decisions related to assigned engineering disciplines
Perform or support SCADA programming, RTU programming, relay programming, relay event analysis, and other technical assignments as applicable.
Qualification and Education Requirements
Project Engineer
Bachelor鈥檚 degree in Electrical, Industrial, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering required
Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred
Minimum four years of power distribution, substation, transmission, utility, or project management experience
General knowledge of electric utilities, substations, and transmission systems
Demonstrated project management experience
Project Manager
Bachelor鈥檚 degree in Construction Management, Engineering Technology or a related field required. Equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
Minimum four years of power distribution, substation, transmission, utility, or project management experience
General knowledge of electric utilities, substations, and transmission systems
Demonstrated project management experience
Preferred Skills and abilities
Additional training in utility systems and/or project management
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Strong decision-making skills with accountability for decisions
Sound communication skills including bi-monthly project updates to Manager of Transmission Services for communication and reports to leadership
Advanced analytical and technological skills
Strong member service focus
High degree of professionalism and accountability
Willingness to learn new job skills and technologies
Adaptability to changing working environments, demands, and priorities
Ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities
High level of judgment, analytic ability, and creativity to solve unique problems and challenges
Ability to travel for work; including overnight travel