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Mott MacDonald · 10 hours ago

Principal Project Manager Aviation

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$220K/yr - $240K/yr

12+ years exp

Mott MacDonald is a leading employee-owned company specializing in engineering, management, and development services across various sectors. The Principal Project Manager is responsible for leading complex aviation projects, focusing on client engagement and project delivery while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and successful outcomes.

ConsultingDeveloper PlatformProfessional ServicesSoftware

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Leadership and Strategy: Develop and implement strategic plans for projects and programs, ensuring they align with organizational goals and objectives

Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, team members, and senior management. Strong communication skills and ability to independently prepare presentations and reports for diverse audiences

Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget

Risk Management: Identify and proactively mitigate risks associated with projects and programs to ensure successful outcomes

Team Management: Lead and mentor project teams, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and professional development

Performance Monitoring: Track and report on project and program performance, using metrics and KPIs to measure success and identify areas for improvement

Qualification

Aviation industry experienceAviation planningRegulatory guidelines knowledgeProject management toolsClient relationship developmentLeadership skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving abilitiesDecision-making abilities

Required

Proven track record in the aviation industry, delivering services and facilities at US and global airports on behalf of airport authorities and developers

Proven experience with aviation planning, including the development of master plans, layout plans, and feasibility studies

Strong knowledge of regulatory guidelines, airport operations and aviation development programs

Experience performing demand analysis and development of facility requirements

Demonstrated ability in developing strong client relationships within the airport sector, with a solid understanding of the aviation industry and market trends

Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate others. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies