Senior Project Manager - Aviation

Post Date

Apr 29, 2025

Location

Herndon,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

20171
US
Jul 12, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

DC0-779040

Pay Rate

$58 - $72 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Our client is seeking energetic and highly motivated Senior Project Manager to be a leader on our aviation team to be based in the Virginia, Washington DC Metro Area. Multiple positions are available that will be responsible for managing airport improvements, new construction programs as the owners representative. The SPM will guide the design management, procurement, construction of the projects. Experience in high end tenant improvements and/or ground up aviation programs is a plus! This position will report to the regional aviation Program Director.

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Required Skills & Experience

- 5 years experience in Project Management in an Aviation, Commercial Real-Estate, or Facility Management market.
- Must possess a strong understanding of Project Management and the building design and construction processes and a strong understanding of budget, cost and financial issues.
- Experience with large project administration, project management with an emphasis on work at campus or large facilities.
- Bachelors degree in Construction, Architecture, Engineering or a related field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
- Must be highly articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and strong decision-making abilities. - Must have excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Proficient in project management applications, ePM tools. Working skills in the full Micro Soft Office Suite, particularly MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Power Point.
- Clean background & Public Trust security clearance
Ability to pass a drug test

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Aviation experience and/or material handling equipment/baggage equipment experience a plus.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or, LEED Accreditation (LEED AP) or CCM (CMAA) a plus

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.