Airport Project Manager

6 days ago


McLean, VA, United States Leidos Full time

Description

Join LEIDOS as an Airport Project Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing commercial airport projects. This dynamic position involves engaging in all stages of project lifecycle management, ensuring successful deployment of next-generation airport security systems across the United States.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead project management efforts at assigned airports, conducting site surveys, validations, and design support, while maintaining open communication with all stakeholders.

  • Manage multiple projects (5 - 7) simultaneously, adapting to various lifecycle stages with expertise.

  • Direct daily operations for geographically assigned teams, providing guidance to site technicians, subcontractors, and vendors.

  • Facilitate effective communication among TSA HQ, local TSA, airport stakeholders, operations management, and other involved parties.

  • Utilize expert judgment to conduct requirements analysis, review design outputs, oversee construction, and ensure successful project close-outs.

  • Monitor project schedules diligently and communicate potential delays to manage costs effectively.

  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating high energy, initiative, and adaptability.

  • Be prepared for travel to various airport locations, expecting up to 75% travel and potential work during evenings or weekends.

  • Lead meetings and develop agendas, ensuring organized communication within the team.

  • Multi-task efficiently while being responsive to requests for information, schedule updates, and forward planning.

  • Punctuality and reliability are crucial, as the site lead plays a key role in project timelines.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associate’s Degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's Degree with 2-4 years of relevant experience.

  • 3 years of Project Management experience, preferably in construction, including 2 years in an airport environment.

  • Proven track record as a Project Manager, delivering projects on time and on budget.

  • Experience working with diverse stakeholders on complex projects.

  • Strong background in planning and developing design alternatives for construction projects.

  • Management experience overseeing field staff and subcontractors.

  • Ability to navigate compliance issues with federal, state, and local authorities.

  • In-depth knowledge of airport construction best practices and standards.

  • Familiarity with Checkpoint Requirements Planning Guide (CRPG) for Checkpoint operations.

  • A self-starter who can work independently within cross-functional teams.

ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • B.S. Degree in a technical field such as Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Management.

  • Experience with TSA operations at checkpoints or security locations.

  • Background in Transportation Security Equipment (TSE) deployment management, particularly in the Central US region.

  • Professional certifications (Licensed PE, PMI® PMP, or General Contractor License) are a plus.

  • Knowledgeable in MS Project or other scheduling software.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and act as a liaison with customers and stakeholders.

At Leidos, we encourage innovation and creativity. If you're motivated to take on a role where you can significantly impact airport security advancements, we invite you to apply


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