Terminal Delivery Director - Airports

The Tsui Group is seeking a qualified and experienced candidate to join our aviation team as an Terminal Delivery Director in Los Angeles County. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering major terminal renovations within an active operating airport environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing an aesthetic approach across multiple typologies including buildings, landscape, and wayfinding that is sympathetic to airport's existing design standards but also within budget and at a scale that can be delivered within schedules defined by airport leadership
• Monitoring of all the design & construction activities of the Common Use Terminal Improvements program to ensure that work is completed on time and on budget and meets all applicable codes and standards 
• Ensuring implementation of a quality assurance plan and monitoring of all design & construction activities with a robust quality control process for all phases of the project 
• Overseeing, managing, and mitigating risks of technical design & construction interfaces between projects, contractors, and third parties 
• Supervising and guiding the project teams in conjunction with the leadership and project managers of the Common Use Terminal Improvements program 
• Implementing, supervising, guiding, and monitoring of the logistics activities during all construction phases of all projects of the Terminal Improvements program, both with reference to construction, operations, and maintenance aspects. 
• Overseeing, implementing, supervising, and monitoring testing and commissioning 
• Monitoring dispute resolution for all airport inspection deviations 
• Facilitating the flow of information between the Common Use Terminal Improvements program and the other various airport projects (currently ongoing and those in the planning phase) and the various divisions/groups within the airport (TDG, CDD, CALM, etc.). i.e.: technical liaison with and between all project teams 
• Identifying and resolving potential problems related to design & construction activities between the various Common Use Terminal Improvements contracts and other airport projects 
• Reviewing and commenting on design plans and technical documents related to constructability and logistics 
• Assisting in risk management and mitigation for the Common Use Terminal Improvements program to facilitate the schedule and support cost containment 
• Evaluating activities affecting traffic both within the CTA and regionally around the airport in support of the CALM group, including coordinating traffic analysis for temporary and permanent configurations. Supporting scheduling activities, including the coordination of the Common Use Terminal Improvements program schedule with the schedules of other airport projects affecting the program 
• Facilitating interface coordination meetings among the project teams 
• Working with the project teams to verify that all interface elements and the integrated system are functioning as expected 
• Monitoring schedule progress and anticipating potential issues that may affect key milestones 
• Developing, tracking, and managing the sequence of work for the various Common Use Terminal Improvements projects 
• Coordinating quality and safety requirements with airport Inspection 
• Estimating (supported by the TDG estimating team) 
• Coordinating review of design-builder estimates on airport-managed projects for contractual compliance and, where required, alignment with fair market value 
• Overseeing review of change proposals for contractual compliance and where required, alignment with fair market value 
• Coordinating the provision of conceptual estimates for new scopes of work 
• Coordinating assistance to project managers with change order negotiation and preparation of records of negotiation 
• Ensuring citation and record of pricing sources used in preparing estimates 

Requirements

Minimum Required Qualifications and Skills:

• 15 years or more experience, preferably on airport projects 
• Has demonstrable specialized experience / area of expertise 
• Experience with projects more than $100 million in value. 
• Experience with various delivery methods, including Design-Bid-Build, Design+CMAR and Design/Build 
• Proven ability to perform in a management capacity 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations 
• Must have a self-starter attitude with proactive, results-oriented focus; and willing and capable to assume additional responsibilities 
• Must be able to interface with a variety of people with different technical levels and educational backgrounds 
• Must be detail oriented and highly organized 

Education and Training Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Planning or other related technical field required 
• Master's degree preferred 

Hardware/Software Knowledge:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam 
• Familiarity with Project Management Information Systems 
• Ability to work in CAD or REVIT a plus 

Benefits

• Salary Range: $206,000-$211,000
• Medical, Vision, & Dental – 100% covered for the employee*
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 10.5 days of Vacation pay (Accrued)
• 6 days of Sick pay (Available Immediately)
• 10 days of Holiday pay (9 Holidays, 1 Personal Day)
• 3% Employer Contribution 401k (After 1 year of service)
• Monthly Stipend for Cell Phone
• Laptop for work purposes