Construction & Development Director

The Construction & Development Director, under the direction and support from the VP of Construction & Development, the PD will serve as an owner representative overseeing multiple design and construction projects. The Construction & Development Director will also participate in new projects due diligence including facilities assessment, schedules, and budgets.

Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Atlantic Aviation welcomes customers at more than 100 fixed base operator (FBO) locations – from the Hawaiian Islands to Caribbean islands and all points in between throughout the US. We offer a wide range of aircraft ground handling and flight hospitality services, including fueling and line services, hangar and ramp storage, modern executive terminals for passengers and crews, and much more. We are firmly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our network and aspire to be the employer of choice in our dynamic segment of aviation. We invest in enhancements to our safety, service, technology, and strategic infrastructure in order to provide more choices, improved experiences, and better value for customers. Atlantic Aviation intends to lead the way to a more sustainable future for business and general aviation. Atlantic Aviation is “local everywhere” - providing a safe, friendly, and familiar experience across North America. To learn more about Atlantic Aviation or to make a reservation at any of our 100 FBOs, visit AtlanticAviation.com.

Essential Duties and responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Serve as an owner representative overseeing multiple design and construction projects.
• Participate in new projects due diligence including facilities assessment, schedules, and budgets.
• Support due diligence assessments of prospective developments, RFPs, RFIs, and ongoing growth opportunities within the existing portfolio.
• Design and document review of each project with all project stakeholders.
• Design and Construction budget & contracts preparation, negotiation, and management.
• Provide design and construction oversight.
• Manage change orders in consultation with GC and Design Teams
• Monitor project schedule, evaluate changes, and ensure projects are constructed on time and within budget. Prepare monthly reports.
• Periodic visit and meetings of construction projects.
• Monitor quality of work and progress.
• Assist in inspections at various stages of the project life cycle and completion including the final punch list.
• Assist in resolving design and construction issues that arise during construction.
• Receive and review operations/owner’s manuals and as-builts drawings.
• Participate in cross-team coordination with internal and external teams such as IT, signage, sustainability, etc.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 10 years in construction, construction management or construction design firms.
• Construction Management certification or bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, planning, or a related field.
• Self-starter, work independently, organize work, and solve problem.
• Excellent written and verbal communications. A strong listener.
• Strong analytical skills. Ability to work with multiple budgets and cost ledgers.
• Understanding of design and construction contracts terms & conditions. (AIA contracts).
• Understanding of construction project management, principles, and techniques, including managing timelines, change orders and record keeping.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, plans and specifications.
• Understanding of construction practices, methods, materials, applications, and standards.
• Knowledge of building codes and FAA requirements.
• Competence in computing skills including experience with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Bluebeam/Revu, and Procore. AutoCAD is a plus.
• Ability to navigate an active construction site safely and regularly.
• Ability to travel up to 25% based on project location and project needs.