Project Manager - Baggage Handling Systems (BHS)
Company: STV
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Salary: $164.3k - $187.7k per year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-07-16
About this role
STV is seeking an experienced Project Managers with expertise in Baggage Handling Systems (BHS) to join our national aviation team. These positions may assist aviation clients throughout the country who are in need of our assistance with aviation projects. The roles will involve managing the planning, coordination, and implementation of BHS projects while keeping stakeholders informed with regular updates. Must be within a reasonable commute (or be open to travel weekly - depending on project need) to a major airline hub that could include DFW, IAH, ATL, EWR, ORD, LGA, SAT, PHX, LAX, IAD, etc.
Responsibilities include:
The Project Managers will oversee the day-to-day activities of one or more projects, including but not limited to:
- Serving as the primary point of contact for airport leadership
- Collaborating with TSA Regional Deployment Coordinators and associated contract personnel
- Leading and managing construction and implementation teams
- Resolving issues between the design team and construction/implementation teams
- Organizing and documenting project meetings
- Lead stakeholder and operational engagement; coordination, proactive communication, conflict resolution, reporting…
- Reviewing design team responses to RFIs and submittals for compliance with contract documents
- Attending commissioning and testing of BHS systems to ensure adherence to contract requirements, TSA standards, and other guidelines
- Developing and monitoring project schedules and deliverables
- Reviewing and processing changes through the Change Management process
- Coordination of all BHS elements with all other program elements; design, schedule, cost, procurement, changes, reporting, installation, ORAT, commissioning, training, close-out…
Qualifications:
- **Minimum of 5 years of experience with Aviation baggage handling system project management/implementation**
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Strong business acumen in project planning a...