
Project Manager, Airport Development
Metropolitan Airports Commission
Minneapolis, MN · HybridFull-time$117–162K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Project Manager of Airport Development initiates, schedules, and implements aviation-related projects in the MAC Capital Improvement Program, initially focusing on building infrastructure. The role manages assigned development projects at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport and the Reliever Airports, including cost and budget accountability. It oversees consultants’ design work and coordinates with MAC departments, municipalities, airport tenants, and government jurisdictions.
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Job Duties
The Project Manager of Airport Development will, under direction from Senior Project Manager, initiate, schedule, and implement a broad range of aviation related projects and programs outlined in the MAC Capital Improvement Program (CIP), with an initial focus on building infrastructure projects. The position is responsible for the implementation of, and the cost/budgeting accountability for, assigned Commission-approved development projects at the Minneapolis – St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and the Reliever Airports. Technical responsibilities include working directly with architectural, engineering, and construction management consultants and overseeing the development of design studies, project plans, specifications, and reports pertaining to CIP projects. In addition, this position will work closely with other MAC departments, municipalities, airport tenants and other governmental jurisdictions as required. Other responsibilities will include directing consultants in the preparation of feasibility studies, preliminary reports, and phasing plans to establish costs, priorities and timing for projects in the CIP.
This is a safety-sensitive position which will require a pre-employment drug screen.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering or a related field
Four years of progressively responsible experience in the design and management of construction projects that may have included building facilities, pavement or roadway, utilities/infrastructure, coordinating design standards while ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, completion dates, budgets and workmanship
In lieu of a bachelor's degree, an associate degree in one of the listed fields and eight years of experience in the design and management of construction projects
Intermediate skill level using Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
Experience managing contracted architects, engineers or other construction industry consultants
Experience working with building officials and/or permitting and code requirements
Valid state driver’s license and a reliable vehicle to commute between work sites
Minimum Experience Required
Four years of progressively responsible experience in the design and management of construction projects that may have included building facilities, pavement or roadway, utilities/infrastructure, coordinating design standards while ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, completion dates, budgets and workmanship.
In lieu of a bachelor's degree, an associate degree in one of the listed fields and eight years of experience in the design and management of construction projects
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
Yes
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$117,487.00 - $162,163.00 / Annually
Postal Code
55450
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
Hybrid
Requisition ID
2026-1560
Job Benefits
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How this job compares
Set against the 22,993 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$117–162K/yr
- Minnesota median$102–160K/yr447 salary ranges
- US median$111–178K/yr14,446 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $140K, is 6% above the Minnesota median midpoint ($132K) — in the middle half of Project Manager salary ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 554 open Project Manager jobs in Minnesota and 22,993 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience — less than three in four Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 19,950 postings).
- Education
- 12,857 of the 22,993 open Project Manager jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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