Senior Project Manager - Aviation - Austin, TX
Posted on October 24, 2025
STV is a leading national firm providing exceptional engineering, architectural, environmental, and construction management services across the United States. With a robust history spanning several decades, STV is recognized for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability in infrastructure development. The company serves a diverse array of sectors including transportation, government, and the aviation industry, delivering tailored solutions that support some of the nation's most critical infrastructure projects. With its extensive expertise and collaborative approach, STV continues to grow its reputation as a respected and trusted partner for complex projects nationwide.
The Senior Project Manager - Aviation position at STV offers a challenging and rewarding role within the company’s dynamic national aviation team. This role is pivotal in assisting aviation clients across the country with managing extensive aviation projects that demand precise coordination, compliance, and expert execution. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering and maintaining strong client relationships, securing project profitability, and ensuring project deliverables meet or exceed client expectations.
In this role, the Senior Project Manager will oversee projects from inception to completion, including planning, environmental impact studies, design, and construction. They will organize and direct cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and in adherence to regulatory requirements. The position requires leadership in project marketing and proposal development, enhancing client engagement and promoting successful project acquisition.
The manager will also be responsible for detailed project execution plans, scheduling, and continuous monitoring of manpower and budget performance. They establish and maintain communications with contractors, clients, and regulatory bodies to keep all parties informed of progress and compliance. This includes managing project risks, resources procurement, quality standards, and fiscal responsibility throughout the project lifecycle.
Additionally, the Senior Project Manager will conduct regular project progress meetings to ensure contract terms are fully upheld, coordinate team responsibilities efficiently, and ensure adherence to federal, state, and company policies. They may also be involved in selecting, mentoring, and evaluating project personnel to maximize operational efficiency.
STV is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from qualified candidates who may not meet every listed qualification but are enthusiastic about contributing their skills and perspectives. This role offers a competitive salary range of $140,810.99 to $187,747.98, reflecting the company’s commitment to equitable and transparent pay practices that consider factors such as geography, education, experience, and certifications. Joining STV means becoming part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in aviation project management and infrastructure development nationwide.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or relevant discipline
- minimum 7 years of experience in project management within the aviation industry
- proficiency in project management software and tools
- excellent organizational and planning skills
- strong leadership capabilities
- ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- effective communication skills
- knowledge of federal and state aviation regulations
- commitment to diversity and inclusion