Planning & Engineering Project Manager

The Planning & Engineering (P&E) Project Manager manages assigned projects within the planning and engineering department, including planning, environmental, design, procurement, construction and budget. An employee in this position performs oversight and technical management, compiles data and reports, manages schedules, and inspections. Work is performed under the supervision of the Deputy Director of Planning and Engineering at Piedmont Triad Airport Authority (PTAA).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage capital and large maintenance projects including renovation, modification, and new construction of horizontal and vertical assets on Airport property
• Manage contracts with consultants performing planning, environmental, and design
• Coordinate with tenants and maintenance personnel to improve or add to the existing facilities
• Manage and maintain grants from federal, state, and other funding agencies
• Review construction plans and specifications; hold design, pre-bid, pre-construction, bid opening, and Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meetings
• Perform on-site inspections of projects, evaluating progress, quality, quantities of materials, and general performance
• Complete tasks, assignments, and projects within expected deadlines while ensuring a holistic approach and maintaining high quality and with great attention to detail
• Make recommendations on capital improvement programs
• Prepare Request for Qualifications (RFQs) and advertise for professional services; negotiate fees, prepare contracts, purchase orders, and change orders for projects
• Work with local and state agencies to obtain environmental and other permits as required
• Assist as necessary with the noise program including coordinating with consultants and the public
• Other duties as assigned