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Faa Contractor Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Project Manager Aviation Construction

Tampa, FL · On-site

$105K - $143K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our client, a leading construction general contractor in Tampa, FL , is seeking a highly skilled ... In-depth knowledge of FAA regulations, safety protocols, and airport operations. * Proven ...

Coordinate with government agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth execution of airborne ISR missions. Qualifications Pilot Qualifications: FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP ...

Coordinate with government agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth execution of airborne ISR missions. Qualifications Pilot Qualifications: FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP ...

Aircraft Mechanic III

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

FAA Airframe & Powerplant license or military equivalent programs required.Ability to define and ... R2C, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA/Affirmative Action federal contractor. The company will ...

Aircraft Mechanic III

Jacksonville, FL

$26.75 - $35/hr

FAA Airframe & Powerplant license or military equivalent programs required. * Ability to define and ... R2C, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA/Affirmative Action federal contractor. The company will ...

Senior Resident Project Representative

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The RPR will be responsible for monitoring contractor performance, ensuring quality compliance, and ... Familiarity with FAA and airport authority standards a plus. * Excellent reporting, documentation ...

Program Deputy Director

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$108K/yr

... training of contractor and host nation personnel, movement of personnel and equipment ... Enforce DOS, INL/A, FAA, OEM, host-nation, safety, security, and contractual compliance, supporting ...

Senior Resident Project Representative

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The RPR will be responsible for monitoring contractor performance, ensuring quality compliance, and ... Familiarity with FAA and airport authority standards a plus. * Excellent reporting, documentation ...

Program Deputy Director

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$180 - $230/hr

... training of contractor and host nation personnel, movement of personnel and equipment ... Enforce DOS, INL/A, FAA, OEM, host-nation, safety, security, and contractual compliance, supporting ...

Program Deputy Director

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$108K/yr

... training of contractor and host nation personnel, movement of personnel and equipment ... Enforce DOS, INL/A, FAA, OEM, host-nation, safety, security, and contractual compliance, supporting ...

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How much do faa contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for faa contractor in Florida is $25.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.74 and $30.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FAA contractor?

An FAA Contractor is a professional who works for a private company that has a contract with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). These contractors provide specialized services such as air traffic control support, engineering, systems maintenance, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance. Unlike direct FAA employees, contractors are hired through third-party organizations but still contribute to critical aviation safety and infrastructure projects. This role often requires specific qualifications depending on the field, such as security clearances, technical certifications, and aviation-related experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FAA contractor?

To thrive as an FAA Contractor, you generally need a background in aviation, engineering, project management, or IT, along with relevant education or certifications in your field. Experience with FAA regulations, safety standards, specialized software such as AutoCAD or project management systems, and knowledge of compliance protocols are frequently required. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills help contractors navigate complex projects and collaborate effectively with government teams and stakeholders. These abilities ensure contractors meet strict safety, regulatory, and quality standards critical to the FAA’s mission.

What does the typical work environment look like for an FAA contractor?

FAA Contractors often work within multidisciplinary teams either onsite at FAA facilities, remotely, or in a hybrid environment, depending on project requirements and their area of expertise. Daily responsibilities can include conducting safety assessments, managing engineering or IT projects, preparing technical documentation, or implementing regulatory compliance checks. Collaboration with FAA staff, other contractors, and external partners is common, and contractors must stay adaptable to changing project scopes and deadlines. While the work can be demanding due to its highly regulated nature, it offers valuable experience in federal aviation projects and can lead to further opportunities within government contracting or the broader aviation industry.

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Infographic showing various Faa Contractor job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,048 per year, or $25 per hour.

Project Manager Aviation Construction

JRG Partners

Tampa, FL • On-site

$105K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Senior Project Manager - Aviation Construction Projects, Tampa, FL
Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager with a passion for overseeing large-scale aviation construction projects? Our client, a leading construction general contractor in Tampa, FL, is seeking a highly skilled professional to lead key aviation infrastructure projects that enhance airport operations and traveler experience.
About Our Client:
Our client is a recognized leader in aviation infrastructure, specializing in constructing and renovating airport terminals, runways, and support facilities. With a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and sustainability, the firm is at the forefront of aviation construction, delivering projects that keep airports running smoothly and travelers safe. They are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their team and drive complex aviation construction projects to success.
Industry Overview:
Aviation stream projects are intricate, requiring precise coordination to meet tight timelines while ensuring minimal disruption to airport operations. These projects involve the development of runways, terminals, and air traffic control facilities, all while adhering to stringent safety and regulatory standards. As the Senior Project Manager, you will oversee the planning and execution of these critical builds, ensuring that each project supports efficient airport operations and enhances the traveler experience.
Responsibilities of Sr. Project Manager:
  • Project Oversight: Manage aviation construction projects from conception to completion.
  • Team Leadership: Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and airport authorities.
  • Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets, ensuring cost control throughout the project.
  • Client Communication: Maintain strong communication with airport stakeholders, providing updates and addressing concerns.
  • Compliance: Ensure all construction activities meet FAA regulations and safety standards.
    Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of experience managing aviation or large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of FAA regulations, safety protocols, and airport operations.
  • Proven experience managing complex budgets, schedules, and project teams.
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred. PMP certification is a plus.
    Compensation/Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
    • Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
    • Vehicle allowance and bonus program.
    How to Apply:
    Ready to lead impactful aviation infrastructure projects? Submit your resume and project list detailing your qualifications and project experience.
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