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Senior Project Engineer/Manager

Description

A global leader in air transportation consulting and engineering, has an immediate need for a Senior Project Engineer/Manager in Seattle. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company's continued growth and innovation while working with top professionals in the field.

Job Description

As a Sr. Project Engineer/Manager, you will serve as the primary liaison between project stakeholders, contractors, acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) across the full lifecycle of projects. You will work in a dynamic office and field environment, operating under the guidance of the Regional Director and other Senior members, and in close coordination with global engineering teams.

Beyond project delivery, you will play an active role in building presence across North America. Supporting business development, presenting to new and prospective contacts, and helping to establish the business as the premier baggage handling and cargo consultant in the region. You will also provide mentorship to junior staff.

Job Responsibilities

As a Sr. Project Engineer/Manager, your responsibilities may include:

Carrying out site inspections, field surveys, equipment tests, and construction management tasksAssessing project sites for feasibility and operational requirementsDeveloping and reviewing CAD drawings, engineering designs, specifications, and technical reportsCollaborating with architects, designers, engineers, and trades across multidisciplinary project teamsManaging project budgets, programmes, and logistics including RFI responses and punch list resolutionPreparing project status reports, cost estimates, and technical studiesConducting and reviewing system simulations and verifying compliance with project requirementsProviding technical and specialist support to staff at other offices on matters including BHS controls and system installation, electrical systems design, and emerging trends in airport ground handling and baggage operationsMentoring new and junior staff

Qualifications

Below is an outline of the qualifications for this position. We have many team members who fall outside of these criteria, so please do not be dissuaded from applying if you do not meet every requirement:

A bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering, aviation management, airport planning, or a related discipline2+ years of relevant experience in a Sr. Project Engineer/Manager capacity or related technical fieldDemonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects from initiation through to deliveryStrong stakeholder-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain trusted professional relationshipsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing technical reports and project documentationProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independentlyStrong problem-solving skills with the ability to multitask across multiple projects simultaneouslyFlexibility to travel to Seattle on a regular basis

The following experience would be advantageous:

Prior experience with baggage handling systems (BHS), automated material handling, or airport operationsBackground in ground handling, logistics, or warehousingFamiliarity with Revit, or AutoCAD for design purposesExisting networks within the aviation, airport, or logistics industry in North America.

Education

Advanced degree or similar field experiencePMP certification preferred but not requiredEIT or PE certification preferred but not required

Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer. The company offers an excellent benefits package and competitive salaries, along with professional advancement opportunities.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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