Project Executive - Aviation Market

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About You

We're looking for someone who has:


* Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering with 20 years of job-related experience; professional licensure is required.


* 15 years of experience serving Aviation clients in a consulting (architectural or engineering) role or direct managerial capacity, with hands-on involvement in capital project delivery is preferred.


* Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to lead and deliver persuasive presentations that build client confidence and secure design contracts.


* Proven success in project management, overseeing multi-disciplinary Aviation projects, and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.


* Demonstrated leadership in managing teams, delivering high-quality work, and achieving strong financial outcomes.


* Strong track record in building and maintaining client relationships, with a focus on both acquiring new clients and nurturing existing partnerships.


* Solid operational insight and a commitment to quality, ensuring the successful execution of projects and deliverables.

Most importantly, you bring genuine curiosity, creativity, and a collaborative spirit-someone who wants to do great work with great people.

About the Role

We are seeking a Project Executive for our Aviation market with experience winning and managing large, multi-disciplinary aviation projects and clients, ideally in a seller-doer capacity.

As a Project Executive, you will:


* Contribute to the strategic vision and direction of the Aviation market by leading research and information-gathering efforts to identify high-growth opportunities in new services and geographic areas, serving as both a leader and a seller-doer.


* Collaborate with the Executive Vice President (EVP) to identify and prioritize key pursuits that drive Aviation market growth.


* Secure new business and expand the client portfolio by winning new work and fostering relationships.


* Develop and execute tactical plans to identify strategic clients and new business opportunities; nurture existing client relationships, monitor client satisfaction, and ensure cl...