Delta Air Lines — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Estimated salary for Transportation, Storage and Distribution Managers (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025): $82,440–$146,770 per year, median $107,230. The employer did not provide a pay range for this listing.
The Lead Project Manager serves as project manager for interior rebranding modifications to Delta's fleet of in-service aircraft, including implementing and maintaining Delta’s brand vision. This position will oversee complex divisional and cross‐divisional initiatives with moderate financial risk and extensive change management requirements to ultimately drive alignment, accountability, issue resolution, and execution across the program. The Lead Project Manager accurately scopes out the cost, length, and difficulty of the task/projects while managing deliverables that are within scope.
This position develops mitigation responses and strategies to address project risks and timelines. The lead project manager serves as liaison and main point of contact between the cross‐divisional team members/management requesting the project and all external suppliers. Additionally, the lead project manager plans and measures the program goals and reports statuses and risks to the divisional manager as well as other senior level Officers and Directors.
The successful candidate will be responsible for consistently practicing safety‐conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures. • Assembles teams comprised of Engineering, Marketing, Maintenance, Outside Suppliers, Supply Chain, Materials, etc. and allocates cross‐divisional responsibilities to maintain a project schedule • Reports expenditures, prepares funding allocations, and justifies cost discrepancies from planned to actual costs • Manages development and execution of project deliverables to ensure timely completion • Develops both strategic & tactical plans that create a safety-conscious environment resulting in employee safety & well-being • Schedules and coordinates the tasks of the highly interdependent deliverables, resources, projects, and initiatives
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