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Aviation Project Manager Jobs in Rochester, MI (NOW HIRING)

JLL

Senior Project Manager, Furniture

Detroit, MI · On-site

Senior Project Manager, Furniture Job Summary Manage furniture projects and work orders across ... Experience working in hospitality, aviation, or corporate environments Working Conditions ...

Spicer Group

Project Manager

Bingham Farms, MI

PROJECT MANAGER - HIGHWAYS, ROADS & STREETS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LINE MICHIGAN POSITION SUMMARY Spicer Group is seeking a Project Manager (or Senior Project Manager) to join our Transportation ...

Spicer Group

Project Manager

Bingham Farms, MI · On-site

PROJECT MANAGER - HIGHWAYS, ROADS & STREETS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LINE MICHIGAN POSITION SUMMARY Spicer Group is seeking a Project Manager (or Senior Project Manager) to join our Transportation ...

Stem Xpert

Project manager

Detroit, MI

Typically manages oneor more projects of moderate size and risk or multiple small projects concurrently. Develops detailed plans and schedules, including goals, risks, and resource allocation.

Pacesemi

Project Manager

Southfield, MI

The Project Manager is responsible for the coordination and initiation of new projects relating to the growth and expansion of lines of business for or related to PACE Southeast Michigan. The Project ...

Sonsoft Inc

Project Manager

Detroit, MI

Follows standard project management industry practices such as the PMI's framework. Understands business and technical objectives of a project and works closely with project sponsor. Creates project ...

Strategic Staffing Solutions

Project Manager

Livonia, MI · Hybrid

Project Manager Location: Livonia, MI (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Month Contract Overview: PM will help process invoices, manage financials, submit reviews, etc. Experience in Healthcare (hospitals, medical ...

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Marvel Technologies Inc

Project Manager

Pontiac, MI · On-site

Project Manager .Our Client is seeking experienced (5+ years) Application Project Managers (PMs) responsible for planning, managing, delivery and ongoing application support for IT initiatives for ...

Continental Services

Project Manager

Troy, MI · On-site

Project Manager Department: PMO 500014 Employment Type: Full Time Location: Troy - Innovation Center Reporting To: Lindsay Peters Description A Taste of Who We Are: Backed by a tireless commitment to ...

Entrega

Project Manager

Troy, MI · On-site

Responsibilities : • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget throughout the delivery lifecycle • Maintain detailed project plans and ensure execution remains aligned with agreed commitments ...

Apex Digital Solutions

Project Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Project Manager ensures our projects are delivered with the highest level of customer satisfaction. They will work with our delivery resources and the client to achieve the desired project ...

Strata Information Group

Project Manager

Detroit, MI · Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

We have an exciting opening for a strategic-thinking Project Manager ready to join our trailblazing team. Dive into a world of innovation where your skills drive tech-enabled projects that empower ...

Apex Digital Solutions

Project Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Project Manager ensures our projects are delivered with the highest level of customer satisfaction. They will work with our delivery resources and the client to achieve the desired project ...

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How much do aviation project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for aviation project manager in Rochester, MI is $111,679.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,600.00 and $143,100.00 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.

What is an aviation project manager?

An aviation project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of aviation-related projects, such as airport construction, aircraft maintenance programs, or airline operations. They coordinate teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, often using project management tools like MS Project or Primavera. Strong organizational, communication, and industry-specific knowledge are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Project Manager job openings in Rochester, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,679 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

Project Manager - Aviation (Detroit)

Burns & McDonnell

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Burns & McDonnell rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 80 rated construction

Job description

Burns & McDonnell plans, designs, and builds projects for aviation clients, with experience working at more than 350 airports in the United States and around the world. We have the ability to deliver both design and construction of aviation facilities on time and under budget, providing multi-discipline services for a range of projects, including terminals, hangars, fueling facilities, deicing facilities, ramp services (passenger boarding bridges, 400 hz ground power, pre-conditioned air, potable water, etc.), airside and landside pavements, airfield lighting, and NAVAIDS. At Burns & McDonnell, our engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists and consultants do more than plan, design, and construct. With a mission unchanged since 1898 - make our clients successful - our professionals partner with our clients on the toughest challenges, constantly working to make the world an amazing place.

Join a motivated team where your technical, communication, leadership and marketing skills converge to create an incredible career opportunity at a 100% employee-owned company that is repeatedly voted a "Best Place to Work".

We are looking for an Aviation Project Manager that has a desire to apply their technical design and management experience, while actively engaging their entrepreneurial spirit. A client-facing manager that directs and coordinates activities of design disciplines and construction teams on projects of varying sizes, with a focus on airfield infrastructure, aircraft hangars, ramp services, aircraft fueling, and terminal improvements.

Responsibilities include:

  • Communicates and collaborates with teammates for deliverables as well as scope, schedule, and budget.

  • Direct coordination with clients and other external partners.

  • Ability to lead in pursuit/proposal management and contract negotiations.

  • Direct project planning, budgeting, and establishing critical project objectives.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  • Bachelor Degree in engineering, construction management or related degree from accredited program and 7 years applicable experience Required.

  • Minimum 7 years related experience, including resident engineering and/or field experience on airport projects.

  • Minimum 5 or more years managing complex airport and airline projects, with a focus on airfield infrastructure, aircraft hangars, ramp services, aircraft fueling, and / or terminal improvements.

  • Resident engineering and/or field experience on airport projects is preferred.

  • Proximity to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) is preferred for timely on-site support.

  • Manage a wide variety of industry, government and public contacts on project-related matters.

  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Strong leadership, problem solving and project finance skills.

  • Solid understanding of FAA criteria and design standards required.

  • Professional Engineering Registration in Michigan in hand or in process.

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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