Job Description
Job Description
Senior Project Manager- Aviation
LGA Partners, a leading architecture firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager who will be responsible for execution and delivery of aviation projects of varying size and complexity. This role will contribute to the vision and growth of LGA’s Aviation Studio by leading project pursuits, while partnering with the Marketing Team to develop proposals and presentations.
How You’ll Make an Impact :
- Lead and collaborate with project teams through all phases of design and construction, ensuring alignment with client goals, budgets, and schedules
- Manage contract negotiations with clients
- Develop and drive designs that balance technical and aesthetic perspectives
- Direct daily construction administration efforts, including coordination with contractors, consultants, and clients to ensure timely project execution
- Develop, monitor, and maintain detailed project schedules, work plans, and staffing strategies
- Establish and manage project budgets throughout the project lifecycle including negotiating scope changes and profitable revenue targets
- Evaluate and select building systems and materials that support design goals and performance standards
- Conduct thorough site analyses
- Review team deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project budgets and timelines
- Ensure compliance with accessibility, building, and life-safety codes across a range of complex project scopes
- Mentor, provide oversight, and monitor the work performed by Aviation Studio staff
- Act as primary point of contact for clients, consultants, vendors and contractors
- Promote a culture of creativity, critical thinking, and high design standards within the team and LGA
What You Bring to the Table :
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Interior Design10+ years of in aviation, specifically terminal concessions and retail OR high-end, high-design food & beverage and retailLicensed architect in PA or OH, multistate registration desiredThorough knowledge of building construction systems, materials, code, and industry standardsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam, REVIT, AutoCAD, and SketchUp. 3D rendering skills requiredStrong design and technical skillsEffective communication and collaboration with clients, consultants, and team members.Previous team leadership experience requiredCan provide vision and growth mindset for practiceAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and on multiple project simultaneouslyLove of travelingWhat You’ll Enjoy as Part of LGA :
Competitive, experience-based compensation packagesComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-beingCompany-paid life and disability insurance — because your peace of mind mattersA generous 401(k) plan to invest in your future, including annual employer contributions with no match requirementsRobust paid time off, including parental leave and personal wellness daysAnnual professional development stipends to support licensure, conferences, and moreContinuing education through lunch & learns, guided tours, conferences, and study groupsFlexible work schedules that empower work-life harmonyA calendar full of company-sponsored celebrations — from semi-annual parties to monthly town halls, happy hours, and community outreach eventsPhysical Requirements and Work Environment
This role can sit in either of LGA’s office locations : Pittsburgh or ClevelandTravel required : Regional (25%) and National (10%)Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computerManual dexterity for sketching, computer, and phone usageWalking, standing, and traversing various terrain frequentlyLifting, pushing, pulling up to 25 pounds at timesLGA is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, job training, fringe benefits classifications, referral and other aspects of employment without bias or discrimination towards race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity / expression or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
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