What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager, Aviation Design position at TYLin?
TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.
Job Summary
TYLin is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Aviation Engineering to lead major airport and aviation infrastructure projects across Florida. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of aviation in a fast-growing market while strengthening relationships with FDOT, airport authorities, and key industry stakeholders. If you have expertise in airside, landside, and terminal projects, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact on Florida’s aviation landscape.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
What You’ll do:
- Lead the planning, design, and delivery of terminal, airside, and landside infrastructure at Florida’s major airports, ensuring compliance with FAA, FDOT, and local regulations.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to FDOT, Florida airport authorities, airlines, and private developers, building strong relationships and securing repeat business.
- Identify and pursue strategic opportunities, lead proposal efforts, and position TYLin for success in Florida’s airport capital improvement programs (CIPs).
- Oversee proposal preparation, negotiate contracts, and represent TYLin in client interviews and presentations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop sustainable and resilient solutions for Florida’s aviation infrastructure needs.
- Stay engaged with industry leaders, attending conferences such as FAC, AAAE, and ACI-NA, and keeping current on emerging trends in aviation technology, sustainability, and funding strategies.
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- 12 years of experience leading aviation infrastructure projects.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license OR Registered Architect (AIA) in Florida (preferred).
- Proven ability to win work, develop new clients, and manage long-term relationships with aviation stakeholders.
- Strong expertise in project management, budgeting, scheduling, and team leadership on complex aviation projects.
- Knowledge of FDOT aviation programs, Florida airport capital improvement plans (CIPs), FAA guidelines, and industry best practices.
- Excellent negotiation, proposal development, and strategic planning skills.
- Commitment to innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality solutions.
Join TYLin and help shape the future of aviation in Florida. Apply today!
Additional Information
We believe in recognizing the unique value that each individual brings to our team. As such, the job title and ultimate compensation for this role will be thoughtfully aligned with the depth of your experience, the breadth of your skills, and the genuine enthusiasm you bring to the position. We are committed to fostering an environment where your contributions are both acknowledged and rewarded appropriately. Join us in shaping a rewarding future together!
TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.
TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.
