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Director of Aviation - ACV | The County of Humboldt
McKinleyville, California, The County of Humboldt is seeking a Director of Aviation to oversee the strategic direction, operations and growth of the county’s Aviation Department. This role encompasses capital improvement projects, operational management and community engagement to enhance regional connectivity and economic vitality. The Director of Aviation plans, organizes and directs aviation programs, services and facilities across county-operated airports. Collaborating closely with the Board, County Administrative Officer, airline partners, general aviation tenants and community partners, the Director ensures the delivery of safe, efficient and innovative airport operations. Equivalent to bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in aviation, public administration, management, facilities/construction management or a closely related field; and
five years of increasingly responsible supervisory or administrative experience in aviation and airfield management which has included program planning, development and administration and working with community organizations.
Get more details: https://adkexecutivesearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ACV-Director-of-Aviation.pdf Filing Deadline: April 12, 2026
Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in aviation, public administration, management, facilities/construction management or a closely related field; and
Five years of increasingly responsible supervisory or administrative experience in aviation and airfield management which has included program planning, development and administration and working with community organizations.
Accreditation as an Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) through the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) is highly desirable.
The salary range for this position is $161,699 - $182,936 annually. A starting salary near the top of range is possible for the exceptional candidate. Relocation assistance is available. Humboldt County offers an excellent benefits package, including retirement through CalPERS (Public Employees’ Retirement System).
Residential Architect & Developer | Smithouse Design & Build LLC
232 Cockeysville Road, B200, Smithouse is a full-service residential Design + Build firm providing clients with a positive building experience through sound planning, design, and project management practices. Both creative and solution-oriented, the Smithouse team – comprised of a select mix of building experts, designers, and master craftsmen – makes visions and dreams a reality for their clients.
We are seeking a highly creative, licensed, and detail-oriented Architect to join our design-build team. The ideal candidate will translate complex client visions into functional, structurally sound, and beautiful designs that adhere to all local building codes and budgets, and will serve as the key personnel for Project Development, guiding clients from initial sales call through estimating to production handoff.
Key Responsibilities
Design and Documentation:
Lead the architectural design process for residential renovation projects from initial concept through construction completion.
Conduct site surveys and comprehensive documentation of existing conditions.
Obtain and assemble data to complete architectural designs, visiting job sites as necessary to compile measurements.
Develop schematic designs, design development packages, and full construction document sets (drawings and specifications) for residential remodels, additions, and custom interiors.
Coordinate structural, electrical, and mechanical designs and determine a method of presentation to represent building plans graphically.
Analyze building codes, by-laws, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on architectural designs.
Ensure all designs meet client requirements, budget constraints, aesthetic goals, and are compliant with local zoning ordinances, building codes (IRC), and energy efficiency standards.
Draw rough and detailed scale plans for foundations, buildings, and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets, and other data.
Utilize CAD software to produce high-quality, technically accurate drawings and 3D renderings for client and permit submissions.
Prepare colored drawings of landscape and interior designs for presentation to clients.
Project & Client Management:
Act as the primary design liaison between the client, internal construction team, and external consultants (structural engineers, etc.).
Prepare and submit all necessary documentation for zoning approval and building permits.
Manage project schedules related to the design phase, ensuring timely delivery of documentation.
Present design concepts and revisions clearly and persuasively to clients and internal stakeholders
Determine procedures and instructions to be followed, according to design specifications and the quantity of required materials.
Analyze the technical implications of the design concept
Construction Administration:
Perform periodic site visits during the construction phase to monitor progress and ensure adherence to approved plans and quality standards.
Review submittals, answer Requests for Information (RFIs), and issue formal clarifications or minor plan modifications as necessary.
Collaborate closely with the Project Manager and field supervisors to troubleshoot unexpected conditions and resolve construction issues swiftly and effectively.
Project Development:
Conduct new client meetings
Coordinate with designers
Compile estimates and schedules
Acquire Trade Contractor estimates
Conduct field visits with due diligence efforts needed to verify estimated costs
Participate in the handoff to production and the post-project autopsy effort
Active involvement in improving the sales & estimating process and systems, making recommendations for improvement, implementing those changes, and assisting in determining the ROI
Proficient in technology skills and proficient in effectively using the company systems
Preferred Attributes:
Experience working in a design-build firm environment.
LEED AP or other sustainable design accreditation.
Portfolio demonstrating successful completion of complex residential renovation projects.
Hours
Full-time, M-F 8 am-4 pm
Paid Time Off
Starting at 2 weeks
Holidays
Benefits
401 (k) Plan with company match
Gym Membership
Cell Phone Stipend
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Insurance
Ideal candidate - Architectural Designer - Residential Architect - Residential Design Architect - Architectural Drafter - Junoir Architect - CAD - AutoCAD - Architecture Designer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Experience:
Residential Architect: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute to Cockeysville, MD 21030
Work Location: In person
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Current Architectural License in Maryland
Experience:
10+ years of Residential Construction experience
5+ years as a Construction Manager
30-hour OSHA Certification
Knowledge of applicable codes and regulations
Experience with a significant focus on residential renovations
Technical Skills: Expert proficiency in CAD and strong working knowledge of other relevant design and rendering tools.
Code Knowledge: Deep understanding of residential construction methods (especially wood-frame) and thorough knowledge of local building codes and permitting processes.
Soft Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills; highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Manager, Construction Services (*Restricted) | Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, Virginia, Manager, Construction Services (*Restricted)
General Description: The Manager, Construction Services is responsible for overseeing development, planning and execution of assigned non-capital projects. This position will be responsible for the management of assigned non-capital construction projects, including programming, design, construction management and contract administration.
*This position is not eligible for telework.*
Duties and Tasks:
Management of non-capital improvement projects from inception to construction completion and turn-over.
Directs the assigned Project Manager in orchestrating the process of planning, designing and constructing infrastructure. Supporting the procurement and management of design consultants and contractors in accordance with State Construction guidelines.
Manage processes and ensure that all assigned non-capital projects remain within scope, schedule, and budget. Ensure project align with college mission, vision, and values.
Provide review of project scope definitions, review A/E proposals and ensure coordination with the procurement of professional and non-professional services contracts. Provide Review of construction documents for alignment with the project scope.
Serve as supervisor within the Facilities Department and leading a team of 7-10 Project Managers (3 Employees and 4-7 Contractors) responsible for approximately 200 non-capital projects. Assist in coordinating projects to avoid scope overlap or scope creep.
Provide management, leadership, and direction to the staff. Provide input on project allocation.
Provide management of project budgets including risk analysis of schedules versus expenditures and change orders.
Make regular requests from employees for updates and input on college decisions and share feedback with supervisors for inclusion in the NOVA Brief or other communications.
*This position is restricted and is funded with non-continuous or non-recurring funding and is subject to continuation based on fiscal year funds and the needs of the College.
KSAs:
Considerable knowledge of the theory, principles, and techniques of the planning and project management process.
Knowledge of construction technology
Knowledge of state laws, ordinances, and codes pertaining to a wide variety of topics like construction methods and techniques; research and analysis; principles of budgeting.
Ability to organize, prioritize and perform under pressure in both public and internal capacities.
Computer literacy including working knowledge of typical office software products, computer-aided design systems (AutoCAD, REVIT), project management and estimating software.
Proven management skills and ability to manage day-to-day operations.
Strong written and oral communication skills including: the editing, oversight or preparation of reports, and the presentation of information to leadership and various committees.
Strong interpersonal and public relations skills to work effectively with various staff and other customers.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment within general policy guidelines.
Minimum Work Experience:
Experience working as a Construction project manager, Architect, or related discipline.
Experience in project planning and implementation.
Experience supervising/managing employees.
Experience with budget management.
OSHA 30 certificate
Valid issued state driver’s license and good driving record.
Additional Considerations:
Professional Engineer or Registered Architect.
Experience with facilities construction sites preferred.
Experience working in higher education.
Experience with Risk assessment/management
For further information and to Apply: https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/94136
Background Check Statement: The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO STATEMENT: The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors. Commensurate with Experience
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