BNP Associates, Inc.
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Project Manager (BHS)
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BNP Associates, Inc.
Posted 4 days ago – among the first 25 applicants.
Description
BNP Associates, Inc., a global leader in air transportation consulting and engineering, has an immediate need for a Project Manager in one of our U.S. offices, including Denver, Chicago, Dallas, Tampa, and Fairfield. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to BNP’s continued growth and innovation while working with top professionals in the field.
Company Overview
Founded in 1971, BNP Associates, Inc. is a full-service consulting and engineering firm specializing in airport and warehousing infrastructure projects worldwide. Over its 54+ years of operation, BNP has completed thousands of projects, from small terminal projects to the world’s largest mechanized material handling systems. We are recognized for our leadership in baggage handling systems, checked baggage security screening, aircraft apron systems, air cargo terminals, and construction administration. Our clients include airlines, airports, government agencies, and transportation infrastructure specialists worldwide. BNP serves as a key design partner for complex projects that drive the future of air transportation and logistics. BNP employs over 160 professionals across twelve offices worldwide, including New Zealand, China, the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Singapore.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager to join our airport systems consulting team. This role offers broad opportunities to apply and grow your skills across master planning, concept design, documentation, cost estimating, and on-site project management through installation and commissioning. The project manager will assist the apron systems team in developing equipment specifications and manage multiple airfield layout options that meet client requirements. These include systems for aircraft parking, taxiing, and maneuvering, as well as apron equipment such as Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBBs), 400 Hz Ground Power Units (GPUs), Pre‑Conditioned Air Units (PCAs), Advanced Visual Docking Guidance Systems (AVDGS), E‑GSE Posi‑Chargers, and Exterior Fixed Walkways. The Project Manager will act as a liaison between clients, contractors, and our internal team to ensure projects meet schedule, budget, and design goals. Responsibilities include coordinating deliverables—such as reports, specifications, and drawings—with Designers, Engineers, and Executives.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the primary liaison and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for clients and contractors.
Coordinate with Project Designers to develop FAA/ICAO/IATA/User Airline‑compliant gate layouts and apron system drawings using CAD/AviPlan and generic BIM models, including related apron systems equipment specifications.
Coordinate with Designers, Project Engineers, Directors, and Executives to assign staff and develop all required reports and documentation.
Collaborate with team members and other Project Managers to find the best solutions for clients.
Oversee discipline‑specific requirements, including aircraft parking layouts and apron systems equipment design and commissioning.
Manage on‑site activities such as surveys, inspections, installations, and equipment testing.
Supervise punch list resolution and provide start‑up assistance.
Maintain project budgets and schedules to ensure timely and cost‑effective completion.
Review and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).
Conduct and analyze system simulations for performance evaluation.
Provide feedback to Designers and Project Engineers to ensure the quality and accuracy of reports, specifications, and drawing packages.
Mentor and support Project Engineers and Designers to foster professional growth.
Qualifications
Minimum five (5) years’ experience in project management (preferably in airfield layouts/passenger boarding bridges).
Leadership and team‑building experience with large design and development groups.
Staff management and assignment skills.
Exceptional client rapport and communication skills.
Skilled in handling multiple responsibilities with efficiency and focus.
Experience managing project logistics, timelines, and budgets.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read, interpret, and develop efficient logistics designs and concepts.
Data acquisition and compilation skills.
Experience conducting field surveys, inspections, and equipment tests.
Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Sim 3D, AutoMod, PathPlanner, and the Microsoft Office suite.
Preferred: background in mechanical, industrial, or controls engineering; civil and electrical engineers, and other educational backgrounds may be considered.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
Education
Advanced degree or similar field experience.
PMP certification preferred but not required.
EIT or PE certification preferred but not required.
Working Conditions
Full‑time position based in any of our U.S. offices, including Denver, Chicago, Dallas, Tampa, and Fairfield. The role requires occasional travel to airports within the U.S. for site‑based work as well as travel to architectural and engineering partners’ offices. Successfully candidate must pass criminal background checks and screening to obtain airport security badges.
Standard 40‑hour work week with occasional additional time required to meet deadlines.
Salary
$90,000 – $135,000 annually, commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k).
Paid holidays and vacation/personal time.
Annual Salary Reviews.
Annual Bonus Consideration.
Compliance with all US mandatory employer contributions.
Advancement opportunities; we believe in investing in those who want to invest in us.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Airlines and Aviation
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Project Manager (BHS)
role at
BNP Associates, Inc.
Posted 4 days ago – among the first 25 applicants.
Description
BNP Associates, Inc., a global leader in air transportation consulting and engineering, has an immediate need for a Project Manager in one of our U.S. offices, including Denver, Chicago, Dallas, Tampa, and Fairfield. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to BNP’s continued growth and innovation while working with top professionals in the field.
Company Overview
Founded in 1971, BNP Associates, Inc. is a full-service consulting and engineering firm specializing in airport and warehousing infrastructure projects worldwide. Over its 54+ years of operation, BNP has completed thousands of projects, from small terminal projects to the world’s largest mechanized material handling systems. We are recognized for our leadership in baggage handling systems, checked baggage security screening, aircraft apron systems, air cargo terminals, and construction administration. Our clients include airlines, airports, government agencies, and transportation infrastructure specialists worldwide. BNP serves as a key design partner for complex projects that drive the future of air transportation and logistics. BNP employs over 160 professionals across twelve offices worldwide, including New Zealand, China, the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Singapore.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager to join our airport systems consulting team. This role offers broad opportunities to apply and grow your skills across master planning, concept design, documentation, cost estimating, and on-site project management through installation and commissioning. The project manager will assist the apron systems team in developing equipment specifications and manage multiple airfield layout options that meet client requirements. These include systems for aircraft parking, taxiing, and maneuvering, as well as apron equipment such as Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBBs), 400 Hz Ground Power Units (GPUs), Pre‑Conditioned Air Units (PCAs), Advanced Visual Docking Guidance Systems (AVDGS), E‑GSE Posi‑Chargers, and Exterior Fixed Walkways. The Project Manager will act as a liaison between clients, contractors, and our internal team to ensure projects meet schedule, budget, and design goals. Responsibilities include coordinating deliverables—such as reports, specifications, and drawings—with Designers, Engineers, and Executives.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the primary liaison and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for clients and contractors.
Coordinate with Project Designers to develop FAA/ICAO/IATA/User Airline‑compliant gate layouts and apron system drawings using CAD/AviPlan and generic BIM models, including related apron systems equipment specifications.
Coordinate with Designers, Project Engineers, Directors, and Executives to assign staff and develop all required reports and documentation.
Collaborate with team members and other Project Managers to find the best solutions for clients.
Oversee discipline‑specific requirements, including aircraft parking layouts and apron systems equipment design and commissioning.
Manage on‑site activities such as surveys, inspections, installations, and equipment testing.
Supervise punch list resolution and provide start‑up assistance.
Maintain project budgets and schedules to ensure timely and cost‑effective completion.
Review and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).
Conduct and analyze system simulations for performance evaluation.
Provide feedback to Designers and Project Engineers to ensure the quality and accuracy of reports, specifications, and drawing packages.
Mentor and support Project Engineers and Designers to foster professional growth.
Qualifications
Minimum five (5) years’ experience in project management (preferably in airfield layouts/passenger boarding bridges).
Leadership and team‑building experience with large design and development groups.
Staff management and assignment skills.
Exceptional client rapport and communication skills.
Skilled in handling multiple responsibilities with efficiency and focus.
Experience managing project logistics, timelines, and budgets.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read, interpret, and develop efficient logistics designs and concepts.
Data acquisition and compilation skills.
Experience conducting field surveys, inspections, and equipment tests.
Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Sim 3D, AutoMod, PathPlanner, and the Microsoft Office suite.
Preferred: background in mechanical, industrial, or controls engineering; civil and electrical engineers, and other educational backgrounds may be considered.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
Education
Advanced degree or similar field experience.
PMP certification preferred but not required.
EIT or PE certification preferred but not required.
Working Conditions
Full‑time position based in any of our U.S. offices, including Denver, Chicago, Dallas, Tampa, and Fairfield. The role requires occasional travel to airports within the U.S. for site‑based work as well as travel to architectural and engineering partners’ offices. Successfully candidate must pass criminal background checks and screening to obtain airport security badges.
Standard 40‑hour work week with occasional additional time required to meet deadlines.
Salary
$90,000 – $135,000 annually, commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k).
Paid holidays and vacation/personal time.
Annual Salary Reviews.
Annual Bonus Consideration.
Compliance with all US mandatory employer contributions.
Advancement opportunities; we believe in investing in those who want to invest in us.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Airlines and Aviation
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