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McKissack & McKissack · 12 hours ago

Assistant Project Manager - Dallas, TX

McKissack & McKissack is a company focused on transformative projects in program and construction management, architecture, and interior design. They are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project oversight, manage deliverables, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure project success.

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Responsibilities

Support the Project Manager in day-to-day oversight of assigned terminal, airfield, and landside projects under the PM/CM IDIQ agreement
Assist in managing project scope, schedule, budget, deliverables, risks, and performance metrics
Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports, executive briefings, and dashboard updates using Unifier, Procore, or P6
Coordinate project meetings, Page Turns, design reviews, OAC meetings, and working sessions with internal and external stakeholders
Review design submittals, plans, specifications, and technical packages for completeness, accuracy, constructability, and compliance with DFW, FAA, TSA, ADA, and code requirements
Lead Bluebeam-based Page Turn sessions to identify design discrepancies, track comments, and ensure alignment between designers, contractors, and airport end users
Support sustainability and LEED-related reviews, including materials verification, energy-efficient design considerations, and documentation
Conduct site walks, safety observations, and progress inspections to verify installation quality, compliance, and adherence to contract documents
Monitor construction sequencing, phasing, airport operational impacts, and stakeholder coordination needs
Support resolution of field conflicts through RFIs, design clarifications, and coordination between the design-builder, SMEs, inspectors, and EORs
Assist in managing contractual obligations, scope development, procurement activities, and change management workflows
Review and validate pay applications, schedules of values (SOVs), change order requests, cost estimates, and contractor proposals
Track budget performance, funding allocations, and financial reporting in accordance with DFW and MAP team standards
Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, design packages, progress photos, meeting minutes, logs, and closeout records
Use Unifier, Procore, Bluebeam, and P6 to maintain accurate, real-time project data
Develop and maintain executive-level reports, summaries, and dashboards for leadership and stakeholders
Coordinate with DFW Airport divisions, regulatory agencies, consultants, and contractors to support permitting, approvals, and operational planning
Serve as a liaison to internal and external stakeholders to support design development, sequencing reviews, passenger experience considerations, and operational continuity
Support conflict resolution by ensuring timely communication, follow-up, and documentation of issues and resolutions
Perform routine safety checks and ensure compliance with OSHA, DFW, and MAP team requirements
Support quality assurance activities including field verification, materials confirmation, and inspection coordination
Monitor compliance with design standards, airport guidelines, and contract documents

Qualification

Construction ManagementPrimavera P6ProcoreUnifierBluebeamPMP CertificationLEED KnowledgeFAA RegulationsOSHA TrainingMicrosoft Office SuiteSoft Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
3+ years of experience supporting capital construction or aviation/transportation projects
Experience with design-build and/or design-bid-build delivery
Proficiency in Primavera P6, Procore, Unifier, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of FAA, TSA, ADA, building codes, and airport-specific regulatory requirements
OSHA 10/30-hour training or related safety credentials
Experience with LEED, sustainability practices, and energy-efficient design principles

Preferred

PMP or CMIT certification (or actively pursuing)
Experience working within an airport, transportation authority, or large public-sector owner environment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dependent Care
Commuter Benefits
Tuition Assistance
Adoption Assistance
Matching 401k Plan
Company-paid holidays
Paid-Time-Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Marketplace Perks-at-Work

Company

McKissack & McKissack

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McKissack & McKissack is an architecture & planning company that provides architectural, engineering, and construction services.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Deryl McKissack
President and CEO
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Melody Carvajal
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