Aviation Project Manager / Aviation Construction Manager - DFW Airport

  • VRX, Inc.
  • Plano, Texas
  • Full Time
VRX, Inc. offers proactive, big-picture thinking and planning, as well as detailed program, project, and asset management. Established in 2006 by longtime construction engineer Noelle Ibrahim, PE, VRX is a woman-owned professional services firm certified as a WBE and HUB. We provide turnkey services to the public and private sectors. Our specialties include client-focused program and asset management; construction management and inspection; civil engineering; bridge and structural design; utility engineering; and comprehensive environmental services. VRX is more than 200 people strong in offices across Texas, in Oklahoma and New York. Learn more at VRXglobal.com

VRX is currently seeking an Aviation Project Manager and an Aviation Construction Manager who possess the capability of planning, coordinating, and overseeing aviation-related construction projects such as airport terminals, runways, midfield taxiways, integrated baggage handling system, concourse B, hangars, yellow parking garages, and other relevant support infrastructure. Candidate should have 5 to 10 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager, guiding design, construction, inspection, and quality assurance on airfield runway and taxiway projects (i.e., concrete, drainage, grading, and lighting, as well as communicating with airport operation personnel

etc.)

Job Responsibilities

+ Coordinate with senior aviation construction project managers, engineers, and architects

+ Observe contractors work to monitor the projects compliance with contract documents and report findings.

+ Coordinates and monitors the inspection efforts of inspection staff in their assigned area of responsibilities on projects to determine that Contractors activities are monitored and controlled in accordance with design plans, specifications, and contractual requirements.

+ Monitors contractors construction progress compared to overall project and contract schedule to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and safety standards.

+ Assist with development of presentations including scopes, schedules, and budgets.

+ Attend job site meetings and contribute to progress reports.

+ DFW processes with change orders, submittals, procurement, project financials, and schedule

+ Executive level summaries and development of SOPs

+ Work with owner entities to provide strategic planning ideas and oversee all required permits and remove roadblocks for the Contractors work to progress.

+ Manage project designs and reviewing process with DFW departments, stakeholders, and applicable governing agencies.

+ Submittal and documentation closeout

+ Alternative delivery (Design Build/CMAR) experience

Additional Responsibilities

+ Maintain project record drawings.

+ Ensure that all testing and analysis required by the FAA specifications is being performed.

+ Ensure that tests are performed at the frequency stated in the FAA specifications.

+ Ensure that FAA, TSA, and local aviation authority regulations are followed.

+ Review test reports and certifications for conformance with specifications; and

+ Maintain a file of test reports and certifications.

Qualifications/Requirements

+ Bachelors degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field

+ 5 to 10 years of project management experience on aviation/transportation improvement projects

+ Preferred Licenses/Certifications PE, CCM, PMP

+ Experience with providing constructability review and comments.

+ Must be able to obtain airport SIDA clearance and qualify to drive in Airfield Operations Area, if required

+ Knowledge of FAA standards, airport design, or airside safety

+ Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.

VRX, Inc. is an award-winning woman owned civil engineering firm that has been in business since 2006. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance, as well as a Health Saving Account option and a 401k plan with company matching.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Please note that VRX, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, VRX, Inc. will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VRX, Inc. explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VRX, Inc

VRX, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 482822304
Originally Posted on: 6/26/2025

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