Aviation Team Lead

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Mott Macdonald
A global engineering, management, and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions.
Lead aviation infrastructure programs, manage teams, and drive business growth
14 days ago ago
$181,000 - $201,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Seattle, WA
Hybrid
Company Size
17,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Architecture
Design
Construction services
Infrastructure
Sustainability
Sector Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Bridges
Building services
Building structures
Dams and reservoirs
Geotechnics
Industrialized design and construction
Role
What you would be doing
program leadership
technical guidance
masterplanning
quality assurance
project planning
client relations
  • Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
  • Prepare proposals, lead presentations, and contribute to strategic growth initiatives.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities in aviation and transportation markets.
  • Collaborate with global experts on masterplanning, asset management, and decarbonization strategies.
  • Ensure quality assurance and compliance with industry standards.
  • Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including planning, operations, and finance.
  • Lead complex aviation infrastructure programs from inception through delivery.
  • Provide technical guidance across airside and landside civil engineering, terminal design, and airport systems.
  • Ensure alignment with client goals, regulatory requirements, and sustainability targets.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships across public and private sectors.
What you bring
communication
leadership
program management
pe license
business development
civil engineering
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Minimum 20 years of experience in aviation infrastructure, with a focus on program management.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong understanding of airport lifecycle, including planning, design, operations, and sustainability.
  • Proven track record in business development and client engagement.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Aviation Management, or related field.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1989 Founded
Company Establishment
The company was established in 1989, marking the beginning of its journey in global engineering and consulting.
150+ Countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 150 countries, showcasing its extensive reach and international influence.
  • Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision.
  • Design of major infrastructure and transport systems.
  • Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities.
  • History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.
Culture + Values
  • We are one global team.
  • We strive to make a positive difference.
  • We value people and their contributions.
  • We act with integrity and respect.
  • We are committed to innovation and excellence.
  • We take responsibility for our actions.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero by 2050
Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions globally.
30%
Carbon Emissions Reduction
Targets a 30% reduction in operational carbon emissions globally.
  • Committed to reducing carbon emissions globally.
  • Aims to embed sustainability throughout its operations.
  • Committed to contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Inclusion & Diversity
50:50 by 2025
Gender Balance Target
Strives to achieve equal representation of men and women across all levels of the organization by 2025.
  • Focuses on increasing the number of women in leadership roles.
  • Tracks and publishes gender diversity data for its global workforce.
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Aviation Team Lead at Mott Macdonald in Seattle, WA