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Description

About the Role

Under the direction of and reporting to the Program Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible for the planning and implementation of the assigned projects portfolio for LaGuardia Airport. The Project Manager will coordinate with the Facilities Planning Division, as well as the airport's Operations and Maintenance Units in determining short and long-term objectives.

The successful candidate must be able to pass a fingerprint-based Criminal History Record Check as mandated by 49CFR 1542 and will be required to obtain an Airport Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) ID card with Airfield Driving Privileges.

Responsibilities

Manage scoping and authorization process for all assigned projects, including the justification, planning approach, identification and study of alternatives and selection of the preferred alternative.

+ Establish project schedules and budgets.

+ Orchestrate and manage the efforts of all staff departments.

+ Manage project planning, design, construction and close-out efforts.

+ Work closely with facility physical plant/operations staff and engineering staff.

+ Ensure that all required permits or agreements with outside entities are in place.

+ Ensure the timely completion of projects within scope, schedule and budget

Minimum Qualifications

+ Applicants must possess a valid Driver’s License.

+ Bachelor’s degree in engineering architecture or a related field from an accredited college or university.

+ Minimum three (3) of experience in the design, evaluation, and /or management of complex infrastructure rehabilitation of airports or other transportation facilities project work

+ Experience in project management, engineering design, architecture, and/or construction fields including establishment of project plans, setting priorities, and incorporating facility operations and security requirements into project plans.

+ Knowledge of the principles, methods, and tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, estimating, and managing projects and resources, including monitoring and/or inspecting costs, work, and contractor performance.

Desired Qualifications

The ideal candidate should possess but not limited to the following qualifications:

+ Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable

+ Professional Engineer or Registered Architect license in New York or New Jersey is desirable

+ Experience working with outside agencies including, but not limited to FAA, DOT’s and environmental agencies.

+ Knowledge of physical plants/assets, analysis of problem, obtaining the necessary resources from the various stakeholders.

+ Experience in managing and influencing diverse work groups and project teams.

+ Demonstrated customer service, decision-making, and problem solving.

+ Knowledge of capital planning and assessment, cost-benefit and life cycle cost analyses, project planning and development, and risk management protocols

Selection Process

The application process varies by position, but typically includes an initial phone interview for qualified candidates, followed by a more in-depth interview(s) and/or assessment(s). Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check.

Compensation & Benefits

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.

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