Project Manager, Aviation
EXP U.s. Services
Dallas, TX · Posted May 27, 2026
Just laid off? Start here: a plan for the first weeks
See every open role at EXP U.s. Services
More in Texas job market · All Project Manager jobs (2,061) · Manufacturing & Industrial · Operations jobs
More roles at EXP U.s. Services
- Electrical Designer/Engineer · Atlanta, GA
- Senior Fire Protection Engineer (FPE) · Coral Gables, FL
- Senior Electrical Engineer · Coral Gables, FL
- Project Manager · Chicago, IL
- Senior Mechanical Engineer · Atlanta, GA
- Mechanical Designer/Engineer · Atlanta, GA
Where Dallas, TX ranks
Where Dallas, TX placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best cities for construction and real estate jobs170 openings · of 13
- #2Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Southwest89 / 100 · of 15
- #2Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Southwest84 / 100 · of 15
- #3Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest401 jobs · of 38
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest772 openings · of 33
- #3Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southwest72 / 100 · of 15
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 379 open project manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $100,000 to $135,000 and the median is $120,000.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Skills this job asks for
Say which you have and which you want to build. We use it to match you to jobs like this one.
About the job
At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. We’re looking for ambitious, hard-working talent looking for advancement in their careers to help lead our growing aviation group. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.
Are you ready to design your future?
Be our next Project Manager, Aviation
Your work environment at EXP
In this role, you will be a part of the Aviation Design team based in Dallas or Houston, TX. The projects will be with major airports across the United States.
What a day at EXP has in store for you
Lead design efforts in some or all of the following areas:
Airfield geometry
Airfield pavement design
Airfield lighting and signage
Utility installation and relocation
Construction phasing
Airport access roads and security facilities
Landside transportation facilities
Prepare contract documents, specifications, reports, and detailed cost estimates
Construction administration
Assist with aviation group project management and business development:
Lead meetings and team members
Mentor team members
Project proposals
Technical reports, presentations and client communications
Task delivery, budget management and quality control
Supervise the work of junior team members
Make a positive contribution to the overall team culture and environment
What your experience looks like
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer
10+ years of experience
7+ years of experience with aviation/Airfield related projects
Solid client relations and business development experience (preferred)
Proven Project Manager
Proficient in MS Office, PowerPoint, MSProject and InDesign. Photoshop & Illustrator a plus.
Deep knowledge of the regional market, drivers and trends.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write persuasively.
Experience with governmental forms required for proposal submissions.
Must display strong interpersonal skills and resourcefulness in accomplishing the firm’s internal and external marketing objectives.
Must be a strategic thinker.
Must have the ability to travel 20% of the time.
The pay range for this role is $100,000 to $150,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.
In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including health insurance, vacation time, and 401(k) retirement benefits.
Our story
With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.
Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.
What makes us different
The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.
Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com .