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Aviation Project Manager Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Stantec

Project Manager, Aviation

Lexington, KY · On-site

Minimum of 5 years of project management experience within the buildings, infrastructure, or aviation sectors. * Required: Demonstrated experience managing at least one airport capital program or ...

Stantec

Project Manager, Aviation

Lexington, KY · On-site

$81K - $118K/yr

Minimum of 5 years of project management experience within the buildings, infrastructure, or aviation sectors. * Required: Demonstrated experience managing at least one airport capital program or ...

STV

ORAT Coordinator - Aviation

Lexington, KY · On-site

$116K - $133K/yr

Support ORAT initiatives using project management principles to ensure operational readiness aligns ... Experience on aviation capital improvement or terminal development projects * Familiarity with ...

STV

ORAT Coordinator - Aviation

Louisville, KY · On-site

$116K - $133K/yr

Support ORAT initiatives using project management principles to ensure operational readiness aligns ... Experience on aviation capital improvement or terminal development projects * Familiarity with ...

STV

ORAT Coordinator - Aviation

Hebron, KY · On-site

$116K - $133K/yr

Support ORAT initiatives using project management principles to ensure operational readiness aligns ... Experience on aviation capital improvement or terminal development projects * Familiarity with ...

ABM

Project Manager

Winchester, KY · On-site

$60K/yr

The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operation and administrative activities to ... ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education ...

ABM Industries, Inc.

Project Manager

Winchester, KY · On-site

$60K/yr

The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operation and administrative activities to ... ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education ...

Paul Hemmer

Project Manager

KY · On-site

Project Managers will report to their dedicated Senior Project Manager and will generally be assigned responsibility for multiple projects. The Project Manager, along with the Salesperson and ...

Actalent

Project Manager

Buckner, KY · On-site

Project Manager The Project Manager oversees multiple industrial construction projects from estimator handoff through completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in ...

Intellisurvey

Project Manager

Lexington, KY · On-site

We need a new project manager to help us handle our growing volume of client requests. Required skills and Responsibilities : The project manager will be responsible for managing client interactions ...

intellisurvey

Project Manager

Lexington, KY · On-site

We need a new project manager to help us handle our growing volume of client requests. Required skills and Responsibilities: The project manager will be responsible for managing client interactions ...

Amteck, LLC

Project Manager

Hebron, KY · On-site

Amteck is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex electrical construction projects. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for managing large-scale commercial and industrial ...

Amteck, LLC

Project Manager

Winchester, KY

Amteck is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex electrical construction projects. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for managing large-scale commercial and industrial ...

Amteck, LLC

Project Manager

Ghent, KY · On-site

Amteck is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex electrical construction projects. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for managing large-scale commercial and industrial ...

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How much do aviation project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for aviation project manager in Kentucky is $105,379.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,400.00 and $135,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aviation project manager do?

An Aviation Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of aviation-related projects, such as airport construction, infrastructure upgrades, or aircraft development. They coordinate with stakeholders, ensure compliance with aviation regulations, manage budgets and schedules, and mitigate risks. Their role requires strong leadership, industry knowledge, and problem-solving skills to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aviation project manager?

To thrive as an Aviation Project Manager, you need expertise in project management principles, aviation regulations, and experience with large-scale project execution, often backed by a degree in engineering, aviation, or related fields. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, and certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or relevant FAA qualifications are commonly required. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage project stakeholders. These competencies are critical to ensuring aviation projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget while meeting strict regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Project Manager job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% In-person, 7% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,379 per year, or $50.7 per hour.

Aviation Civil Engineering Manager

Foth

Louisville, KY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients' toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers.
Our Louisville office is growing, and we are seeking an experienced Aviation Civil Engineering Manager to provide technical engineering leadership and project management oversight for complex, multidiscipline aviation projects. In this role, you will lead and mentor our expanding Louisville team of talented professionals while collaborating nationally with aviation industry experts. If you're ready for a dynamic challenge and eager to take your career in an exciting direction, this position offers the opportunity to work alongside outstanding long-term clients and thrive in a flexible, high-energy environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical engineering leadership and project management oversight for complex, multidiscipline aviation projects, including runways, taxiways, terminals, airfield pavements, stormwater systems, utilities, parking, and related infrastructure
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for aviation clients, lead engagement activities including proposals, presentations, regulatory meetings, trade shows, and other business development efforts
  • Develop and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and execution plans to ensure successful delivery of aviation and civil engineering design projects
  • Complete and oversee aviation and civil engineering designs, feasibility studies, technical reports, and engineering documentation using AutoCAD and related design tools
  • Create and review 3D models to support design development, quality control, and coordination across project elements.
  • Ensure all engineering designs and processes meet federal, state, and Foth standards, guidelines, and quality expectations
  • Provide construction representation services, supporting field execution and ensuring alignment between design intent and construction activities
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers on design practices, technical standards, and effective project delivery

Required Qualifications:
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Kentucky or the ability to obtain licensure within one (1) year
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited program
  • 5+ years of project management experience
  • Minimum of 10 years of aviation project design experience
  • Experience in construction observation or administration
  • Knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars for airport design and construction (runways, taxiways, grading/drainage, pavement markings, etc.) preferred but not required

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free. Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth's Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Notice to Third Party Recruiters/Agencies: Foth does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed recruiting agreement coordinated through Foth, Foth reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates without financial obligation to third party recruiters or agencies.
Artificial Intelligence: Foth uses artificial intelligence and other technology-assisted tools in connection with parts of our recruiting and hiring process, including to assist with reviewing application materials, identifying potentially qualified candidates, sourcing candidates, and supporting interview preparation. These tools are used to support, but do not replace, human decision-making, and all employment decisions are made by qualified human reviewers. Where required by law, we will provide additional information regarding the use of these tools, and applicants may contact us with questions or request reasonable accommodation regarding their use.

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