Aviation Project Manager/Construction Manager

This Opportunity

WSP is seeking an Aviation Project Manager/Construction Manager for our Brentwood, TN Location.

Your Impact

• Manage the Airport Improvement Request (AIR) Program, facilitating tenant modifications and improvements within airport facilities
• Maintain and update AIR manuals, design standards, and construction guidelines to ensure consistency and compliance
• Oversee multidisciplinary design reviews (architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and civil) for all tenant submittals
• Perform constructability reviews of plans and specifications at required design milestones
• Coordinate with internal departments and stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and airport requirements
• Oversee tenant-led design and construction activities from initiation through closeout
• Administer construction activities, including attending meetings, reviewing submittals, and evaluating shop drawings
• Maintain accurate project records, reports, and database tracking throughout project lifecycle and closeout
• Review tenant construction schedules to ensure completeness and adherence to timelines
• Allocate and manage construction coordination and design review resources across projects
• Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical issues, complaints, and construction challenges
• Coordinate project execution with property owners, regulatory agencies, and project teams to ensure efficient sequencing and timely delivery
• Identify environmental and safety risks and ensure compliance with OSHA and applicable safety standards
• Support additional duties and special projects as assigned

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
  • In lieu of a degree, an additional 4+ years of relevant experience will be considered
• 7–10+ years of experience in construction management, design review, or program/project management—preferably in aviation or complex infrastructure environments
• Demonstrated experience managing design and construction activities, including plan review, submittals, and project coordination
• Strong knowledge of building codes, construction standards, and regulatory compliance requirements
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams across architectural and engineering disciplines
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and construction schedules
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to coordinate across diverse teams
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety best practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on airport or aviation infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of tenant improvement programs or similar approval processes
• Professional licensure or certifications (PMP, PE, RA, CCM, or similar)
• Experience with project management and document control systems

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