STV · 9 hours ago
Project Manager - Civil-Aviation Runway
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $195K/yr
20+ years expSTV is seeking a Civil Project Manager – Aviation Runway to join our national aviation team. This role will lead the planning, design, and delivery of airfield and runway projects for major airports and aviation clients, managing multidisciplinary teams and serving as a primary point of contact with various stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Manage all phases of runway and airfield design projects, including planning, design development, permitting, and construction support
Serve as the project lead and main client interface, ensuring clear communication, timely updates, and high-quality deliverables
Oversee internal teams and subconsultants across civil, electrical, geotechnical, and environmental disciplines
Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and work plans
Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, design criteria, and industry standards (Advisory Circulars, Engineering Briefs, etc.)
Prepare and review technical documentation, including plans, specifications, cost estimates, and reports
Coordinate with airport operations, contractors, and regulatory agencies during both design and construction phases
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to maintain project performance and client satisfaction
Support proposal development, project pursuits, and client presentations as needed
Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development and knowledge sharing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
20 years of experience in civil engineering with airfield design and construction management oversight experience with significant experience at medium or large-hub airports
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Strong knowledge of FAA design standards, pavement design, grading, drainage, and airfield geometry
Proven project management experience in an AEC consulting environment
Excellent communication, leadership, and client management skills
Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
Proficiency with industry-relevant software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, GIS, Procore, etc.)
The ability to recognize when construction deviates from the plans and specifications and how/when to approach the involved parties (contractors, architects, engineers, clients) to find the best solution for all
Preferred
Experience working directly with airport authorities or large aviation clients
Prior involvement in large, complex runway rehabilitation or expansion programs
Knowledge of airfield lighting, NAVAIDs, and electrical coordination
PMP certification or formal project management training
OSHA 30 Certification
CQM(USACE)
Benefits
Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
Disability insurance
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
401(k) Plan
Retirement Counseling
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (16 days)
Paid Holidays (8 days)
Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
Continuing Education Program
Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
Company
STV
STV offers professional services for the infrastructure that powers our lives.
1001-5000 employees
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