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Senior Project Manager, Terminal Redevelopment

JFK International Air Terminal LLC, Hempfield, PA, United States


Position Overview
As part of the Terminal Redevelopment Team, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of the Terminal Transformation Program within the Phase 2.5 and Late Phase Transformation of JFK Terminal 4 Redevelopment. The Senior Project Manager of Terminal Redevelopment works closely with the Vice President, Terminal Redevelopment, and supervises the Project Managers.

Reports To: Vice President, Terminal Redevelopment

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Serves as lead for the Terminal Transformation Program

Develops strategic project plans, and outlines the scope, objectives, timelines, and resources required for successful project completion

Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to understand their requirements, provide updates, address any concerns during the different phases of any project, and execute project work plans with minimal operational disruption

Organizes Operational Readiness, Activation and Transition (ORAT) program to facilitate efficient and effective transition of projects to operational state

Builds and lead project teams, including subcontractors, subject matter experts, and JFKIAT functional managers, and ensures effective communication among team members

Manages overall project financial, including budget tracking, forecasting, reporting, bidding, contracting, invoicing, and documenting of change events

Identifies potential risks and develops strategies to mitigate them, ensuring that the project stays on track and meets its objectives

Conducts field inspections for safe working conditions and operational issues, risk assessments, walkthroughs, and safety audits

Monitors project timelines and milestones, and effectively communicates schedule updates to the stakeholders

Conducts project evaluations upon completion of phases, analyzing the success of the project, and identifying areas for improvement. Ensuring all project closeout documentation is completed.

Review of Port Authority’s Provision for Work (RPW), Project Labor Agreement, and Design Standards, ensuring that the project complies with organizational policies, industry standards, and relevant regulations

Serves as the Terminal Redevelopment Liaison between the Port Authority of NY & NJ, and the Delta Air Lines Design and Construction Team

Responsible for internal, external, and business partner communication regarding the operational impact and scheduled work

In coordination with Terminal Redevelopment and People Operations, serves as a liaison for MWBE (Minority and Women Business Enterprises), and LBE (Local Business Enterprises) outreach and documentation

Other related duties

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

5-8 years of related experience in terminal planning and design, terminal redevelopment, construction, and project management

Experience with electronic drawing systems such as BIM modeling and 3D CAD

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or related certifications, highly preferred

Special Requirements

Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances required to work at an airport.

Ability to work weekends and off-hours

Knowledge

Microsoft Office Applications

Knowledgeable in document storage, invoicing and project management software (e.g., ProCore, MS Project, and E-builder)

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong verbal and written communications skills

Strong administrative and organizational skills

Active learning: Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making

Active listening: Give full attention to what other people are saying, take time to understand the points being made, ask questions as appropriate, and not interrupt at inappropriate times

Time management: Manage one’s own time or the time of others

Coordination with others: Adjust actions in relation to others' actions

Judgment and decision making: Consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one

High degree of initiative, sound judgement, operational excellence, and leadership

Abilities

Ability to learn new programs/applications

Ability to perform daily tasks and manage multiple projects concurrently

Ability to exercise latitude in determining technical objectives and diagnose complex functional strengths and weaknesses to develop improvement recommendations

Ability to analyze and synthesize information from multiple sources and communicate complex information orally and in written format

Comprehend oral information: Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences

Speak: Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand

Comprehend written information: Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing

Write: Communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand

Recognize problems: Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong

Reason to solve problems: Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense

Make sense of information: Quickly make sense of, combine, and organize information into meaningful patterns

Physical Conditions / Work Environment
The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against a qualified individual with a disability. To be qualified for this position an individual must meet the following standards and/or be able to perform the essential functions and activities. The physical activities for this position involve pulling, pushing, and standing, sitting, stooping, walking, crouching, kneeling, and jumping. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to travel from floor to floor and in varying outdoor weather conditions. An individual in this position may be required to lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The essential sensory and communicative activities include feeling, hearing, and vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

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