Airport Assistant Director, Project Delivery- Planning & Development

  • CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
  • College Park, Georgia
  • Jul 04, 2024
Full Time Aviation or Harbor Clerical and Administrative Support Planning and Development Project Management
  • Salary: $96,945-$161,647 USD
  • Salary Top: 161647 USD

Job Description

Salary Range: $96,945-$161,647

General Description and Classification Standards

The proponent will effectively manage a staff comprised of Department of Aviation and consultant project management, construction, architect, engineering and administrative personnel, whose primary objective is to design, build, and maintain airport facilities in a safe and efficient manner. Specifically, the individual will be responsible for implementing large multi-million-dollar projects and a variety of smaller projects. Provide day-to-day guidance to staff members on project-related issues as well as addressing the administrative management functions (i.e., approvals for travel requests, leave requests, etc.) This is a high level of strategic and operations management reporting to a department director. Position manages a primary function of the department and recommends operating policy and procedure subject to department executive approval. This is NOT a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented.

Supervision Received

This position requires work to be completed independently with minimum supervision. Direction received is very general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives. This is a policy-advisory level of management and would be considered middle management.

Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related area (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis).
  • 10 years' of work experience in Airport Design and construction or similar area including experience as a supervisor, team leader, etc.

Preferred Education & Experience

Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related area (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) and 10 years' of work experience in Airport Design and construction or similar area with some experience as a supervisor, team leader, etc.

Licensures and Certifications

One or more of the following certifications are preferred: Professional Engineer’s license (P.E.); Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.), or Project Management Professional (PMP) credentials.

Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job .

The typical work environment is in the Department of Aviation office. However, the proponent is expected to visit projects in the field under all weather conditions. The proponent is also expected to visit project sites at night or on weekends as work and project circumstances dictate. The proponent is also required to workday or night shifts at the airport’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) when extenuating circumstances dictate such work. These shifts may require staying at the EOC for consecutive days.

Closing Date/Time: 2024-08-15

Base Pay

96,945

Job Address

College Park, Georgia United States View Map