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Project Manager - Aviation & Infrastructure- DMV Region

Washington, D.C. | Maryland | Virginia (DMV Region)

Full-Time | On-Site | DMV Region

Why CMTS?

Every day at CMTS, our team delivers infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. With over 42 years of industry experience, CMTS has builta strong foundationfor continued success, providing project and construction management services to public and private clients nationwide.

We value our employees by fostering a culture of learning, professional development, and collaboration. CMTS is committed to maintaininga work environment that emphasizes safety, integrity, and accountability while supporting work-life balance and employee well-being. Our teams are empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact through the projects we deliver.

About Your Role

CMTS is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support aviation, transportation, and public infrastructure capital improvement projects throughout the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) Region. The Project Manager will lead projects from planning and design through construction and closeout while ensuring delivery aligns with client expectations, operational requirements, budget constraints, and schedule commitments.

This role will oversee project coordination efforts involving contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, client representatives, and internal project teams. The ideal candidate will possessstrong leadership, communication, technical, and project delivery skills with experience managing complex public sector or infrastructure projects in active operational environments.

Projects may include airport terminal improvements, airside and landside infrastructure, utility modernization, roadway and transit improvements, tenant improvement projects, vertical construction, facility upgrades, and other public sector capital improvement initiatives.

Education Requirements

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  Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Aviation Management, or related field preferred
  

or

• An equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant project management experience
  

WhatYou'llNeed to Get the Job Done

• 8-15 years of project management experience supporting aviation, transportation, infrastructure, or public sector capital improvement projects
  Strong understanding of project management principles including budgeting, scheduling, procurement, risk management, contract administration, and stakeholder coordination
  Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams, contractors, consultants, and external stakeholders
  Knowledge of construction processes, project delivery methods, phasing strategies, and operational coordination requirements
  Experience reviewing and managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedules, contractor pay applications, and project controls documentation
  Ability to manage multiple complex projects and competing priorities simultaneously
  Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive project execution and team collaboration
  Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare executive summaries, reports, presentations, and client correspondence
  Ability to identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize schedule delays and budget impacts
  Experience coordinating with regulatory agencies, operational stakeholders, and public sector clients preferred
  Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint
  Experience with Primavera P6, Procore, e-Builder, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar project management platforms preferred
  Ability to travel throughout Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia project locations as required

What Will Make You Stand Out

Certifications / Licenses

• PMP (Project Management Professional) preferred
  CCM (Certified Construction Manager) preferred
  OSHA 30 preferred
  Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) a plus
  Aviation or transportation infrastructure project experience strongly preferred

Software

• Primavera P6
  Procore
  e-Builder
  Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360
  Microsoft 365

WhatYou'llDo

• Lead and manage aviation, transportation, and public infrastructure capital improvement projects throughout all phases from planning through closeout
  Serve as the primary point of contact between clients, contractors, consultants, stakeholders, and internal project teams
  Develop and manage project execution plans, schedules, budgets, risk management strategies, and project delivery objectives
  Coordinate project activities with airport operations personnel, government agencies, utility providers, contractors, and consultants to maintain operational continuity and minimize disruptions
  Monitor project performance related to scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and contract compliance
  Review and manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, contractor pay applications, schedules, and progress reports
  Lead project meetings, stakeholder coordination meetings, progress reviews, and executive-level briefings
  Prepare project status reports, executive summaries, dashboards, and presentations for leadership and client review
  Coordinate procurement activities, contractor selection support, bid evaluations, and contract administration efforts
  Identify project risks, operational impacts, scheduling conflicts, and construction challenges while implementing proactive mitigation strategies
  Support design coordination activities and facilitate resolution of technical and constructability issues
  Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with client standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications
  Oversee project controls activities including schedule tracking, cost management, forecasting, contingency management, and reporting
  Support quality assurance and quality control efforts throughout all phases of project delivery
  Manage project closeout activities including punch lists, turnover documentation, warranties, as-built records, and final acceptance procedures
  Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders
  Mentor junior staff and support operational excellence across project delivery teams
  Contribute to business development efforts, client relationship management, and strategic growth initiatives where applicable

Salary Range

Commensurate on Experience

CMTS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and career advancement pathways.

Equal Employment Opportunity

CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.