Airport Project Manager – LAX
Location: Los Angeles, CA (Onsite at LAX)
About Us
AD/S is a leader in the design and fabrication of signs, displays, and fixtures. From iconic architectural signage that lights up city skylines to wayfinding systems that guide millions through airports, hospitals, and resorts — our work blends design, engineering, and craftsmanship to shape how people experience public spaces.
We’re looking for an experienced Airport Project Manager to join our team and take the lead on complex projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). If you thrive in dynamic environments, love bringing big ideas to life, and excel at managing high-profile projects with multiple moving parts — we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the planning, design, and execution of airport capital improvement projects at LAX.
- Coordinate between architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and airport operations.
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, building codes, ADA, and LAX operational standards.
- Oversee budgets, schedules, and contracts from pre-construction through closeout.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including LAWA, airlines, and public agencies.
- Monitor site work, conduct inspections, and resolve field conflicts quickly and effectively.
- Ensure signage and wayfinding elements align with architectural design and enhance passenger experience.
- Maintain detailed project records, reports, and deliverables.
What We’re Looking For
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
- Experience: 2+ years in construction project management (aviation or transportation projects preferred).
- Proven track record managing multi-million-dollar projects in active, public environments.
- Background in signage, wayfinding, or architectural finishes is a strong plus.
- Knowledge of construction contracts (AIA, CMAR, GMP) and regulations (FAA, ADA, CAL/OSHA, CBC).
- Skilled communicator with excellent written, verbal, and reporting abilities.
- Proficient in project management software (MS Project, Primavera P6, Procore).
- PMP certification is a plus.
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to work onsite at LAX (airport badging and security clearance required).
- Flexibility to work nights/weekends as needed to meet project milestones.
- Previous experience in a live airport or similarly complex operational environment is highly preferred.
Why Join AD/S?
We value our people as much as our projects. Here’s what you’ll get as part of our team:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- 401(k) with company match (after qualifying period)
- Employee referral bonus program
- Exclusive employee discounts
- Opportunities to work on iconic, high-impact projects that shape public spaces
We are an E-Verify Employer. Background check and drug screening are required for employment.