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Montegallo. · 1 day ago

Aviation Project Manager

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $300K/yr

5+ years exp

Montegallo is seeking an experienced aviation Project Manager to lead vertical construction projects as part of a multi-billion-dollar Capital Improvement Program. The ideal candidate will manage the full lifecycle of vertical development projects while ensuring continuity of airport operations and compliance with design and regulatory standards.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Manage all phases of vertical construction projects, including planning, design coordination, procurement, and construction execution

Serve as the Owner’s Representative, ensuring compliance with design intent, specifications, and regulatory standards

Responsible for adhering to and developing client standards

Oversee contract administration, permitting processes, commissioning, and inspection activities

Monitor construction activities for safety, quality, and schedule adherence in an active airport environment

Review and negotiate change orders, prepare independent cost estimates, and assess schedule impacts

Coordinate with stakeholders, including airport staff, contractors, architects, engineers, and regulatory agencies

Maintain accurate project documentation, forecasts, and cash flow projections

Prepare executive reports

Lead and manage large teams effectively with clear communication

Ensure minimal disruption to passenger flow and airline operations during construction

Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to internal and external leadership teams

Qualification

Construction Project ManagementAviation Project ExperienceCost EstimatingContract AdministrationConstruction Manager at Risk (CMAR)Project Controls SoftwareStakeholder ManagementAnalytical SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field

Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project management, with a preference for candidates with years of aviation or airport projects

Demonstrated experience managing complex projects in and around active environments

Strong knowledge of Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) and other alternative delivery methods

Proficiency in or knowledge of cost estimating, scheduling, and contract administration

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Fundamental knowledge of aviation, airport operations, and airline management

Excellent people management skills and ability to converse and communicate with all levels of staff, including executive-level discussions and presentations to all levels of the organization