Aviation Project Manager

Profile

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Department:

0900-Administration

Posted:

04/10/2023

Location Name:

05-PDK (Atlanta, Georgia)

Wage:

Depends on Experience

Position Type:

Full Time

Shift:

1st

Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, is seeking an experienced  Aviation

Project Manager

 to join our team of dynamic professionals at our location in Atlanta, GA.  Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation.  Our vision, building partnerships that last, applies to our employees as well as our customers.

As a Project Manager

you will be managing the full project life cycle while serving as the liaison between the customer and our technical teams. Our Project Managers ensure we are proving world-class customer service to meet the ever-changing needs of our clients. As you lead projects from initiation to completion you will be ensure aircraft are delivered on time, within budget and in accordance to our high quality standards. A successful candidate will be charismatic, organized, and detail oriented!  Having a solid understanding of the technical service needs within business aviation is preferred – maintenance service and avionics knowledge also preferred.

If you are a motivated, results-oriented Project Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality aviation projects, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Benefits & Perks

Elliott Aviation takes pride in offering a competitive and comprehensive benefit package to its employees to ensure our team is well cared for. 

Benefits begin the first day of employment!

Competitive Compensation

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant cost are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.

RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee

Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid vacation.

Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions

401(k) – Company Match

Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7

Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills

Essential Job Functions:

Act as primary point of contact with all operations departments to maintain work flow and inter-departmental communication.

Maintain the standard for documentation of projects in the computer for all to access.

Provide updates to production control department regarding work scope increases or approved squawks to ensure all team members are informed.

Clear engagement of each project. Visits at the aircraft on a regular basis to observe and what is in process and that the aircraft is tracking on schedule.

Routinely send customer summary report to communicate financial status of the project to the customer.

Prepare for customer arrival in advance to assure a full understanding of the work scope and the customer's expectations.

Maintain constant comprehensive awareness of all aspects of projects with regard to customer communication.

Manage outside vendors to ensure timely delivery and installation.

Insures accurate and ethical invoicing practices and works with accounting department to close customer open accounts

Reviews work order throughout the project and upon satisfactory completion of all work performed, initiates work order closing, presents final work order invoice to customer and collects funds owed.

Maintains customer contact for feedback, follow-up, sends out customer surveys and logs appropriate data into CRM system.

Job Specific Requirements: 

Competencies:

Ability to communicate well in straight-forward situations

Organizational & problem solving skills with attention to detail

Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment

Must possess a positive attitude and ability to work to meet key deliverables and objectives

Ability to analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of management, customers, or general public

Ability of write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals

Education and Experience:

Associates degree or equivalent

Experience working in an aviation technical discipline preferred

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite for reporting and tracking processes

Five plus years Project Management related experience

ERP experience

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Elliott Aviation is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company info

Elliott Aviation