Project Manager presso Massachusetts Port Authority, MA

About the Department

The Massachusetts Port Authority is Going Above and Beyond™ for your career.  We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo, and cruise ships safely, efficiently, and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play.  Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the region’s economy.

Massport’s Capital Programs & Environmental Affairs Department is dedicated to advancing the vision of transforming our industry through groundbreaking approaches, consistently delivering "best-in-class" infrastructure projects that create exceptional value and surpass the expectations of our valued clients and customers. Our Mission is clear: to excel in delivering projects that elevate our customers’ experience by meticulously programming, designing, and constructing safe, efficient, and sustainable infrastructure. By wholeheartedly embracing inclusivity, harnessing the power of technology, and constantly seeking opportunities for continuous improvement, we drive Massport's mission while reshaping the industry with innovative practices.

Position Duties

As a Project Manager, you are a strategic and detail-oriented project leader who excels at guiding complex capital initiatives from planning through construction. You combine technical expertise with strong communication and coordination skills, ensuring alignment across stakeholders, consultants, and contractors. Your ability to manage scope, budget, and schedule while navigating regulatory requirements and promoting inclusive practices ensures successful project delivery that meets both operational and community goals.

What you will do:

• Manages assigned projects and supports the development of capital projects by identifying opportunities, analyzing project data, and preparing briefings for senior leadership.
• Leads the consultant selection and delivery process, including RFQs, RFPs, evaluations, and contract negotiations.
• Oversees design and construction phases to ensure alignment with scope, budget, schedule, and Massport standards, while resolving issues and maintaining quality.
• Coordinates with internal departments and external agencies to secure approvals, engage stakeholders, and support community and regulatory processes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in construction, architecture, or engineering.
• Maintains registration as a Massachusetts Professional Engineer or Architect.
• 10 years of professional experience, including at least 6 years managing large-scale capital projects.
• Brings specialized experience in airfield design and construction, familiarity in FAA standards and public agency project management is desirable.
• Demonstrates proficiency in project management tools and practices, with preferred experience in Lean Design & Construction, BIM/VDC or Civil CIM, and public bidding processes.

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Other Qualifications

Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business.  Our business is all about connecting.  We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day. 

What we believe in: 

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