Job Description

Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why you'll love this job

This position is a member of the Corporate Real Estate Facilities Development team within our Corporate Affairs division. Responsible for the design and construction oversight of complex corporate facilities primarily at domestic airports but could also include international locations in strict accordance with approved corporate space standards, schedules, budgets, and that meet all requirements of the airline.

What you'll do

• Develop project scope and/or definition documents including interaction with multiple user groups, internal departments, and airport and business partners.
• Develop project plans, estimates, budgets and schedules.
• Prepare request for bid/proposal documents.
• Prepare internal funding documents.
• Evaluate and select outside consultants, contractors and vendors.
• Develops contract agreements in conjunction with internal procurement partners.
• Manage projects to established budgets and schedules from Notice-to-Proceed to Project closeout including oversight of multiple outside consultants, contractors and vendors.
• Provides written and verbal project status updates.
• Assist American’s CRE Properties Representatives in evaluating Airport Capital Improvement projects and construction implementation plans.
• Some travel will be required as part of this position. Primary project locations anticipated to be DFW airport and Tulsa Maintenance base.

All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications – Education & Prior Job Experience 

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Engineering or equivalent experience/training
• 5 years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications – Education & Prior Job Experience

• Prior experience in aviation facilities development
• 5-10 years of demonstrated experience in design, planning, development and management of airport facility construction projects

Skills, Licenses, and Certifications

• Ability to understand the business needs for each project and make on-going decisions based on the best results for the company.
• Ability to anticipate upcoming problems and thereby avoiding them to preserve the project’s intent, schedule and budget.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with diversified user groups and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and dynamically adjust project priorities to meet evolving business requirements.

What you'll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer: 

• Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
• Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more. 
• Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

Feel free to be yourself at American

From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.

Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Work experience placement, Flexible hours,

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