Aviation Engineer/Manager

About the role

Stantec is seeking an experienced aviation design engineer to join our team and provide ongoing aviation services across Alaska. This position may be based in Anchorage, Fairbanks, or Wasilla, AK.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical specialist and consultant to the transportation engineering discipline on aviation related projects.
• Prepare reports, develop project design elements including plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Identify and analyze the principal design features and major design alternatives that satisfy the project’s purpose and need.
• Collaborate closely with Regional Practice Leaders in other Business Lines.
• Peer review plans and provide quality control reviews of technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
• Mentor junior staff in technical design elements and the development of project documents.

Requirements

• Recent experience developing aviation projects for the State of Alaska is desired.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge and application of FAA design standards and specifications.
• Proficient in design of aviation/civil engineering projects including alignments, profiles, typical sections, site grading and drainage.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
• MS Office program experience, especially Word and Excel.
• Bachelor’s or higher Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Civil PE License in Alaska is required.
• 7+ years of professional experience in the field of civil engineering.

Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills and strong initiative are a must.
• A working relationship with the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is desired.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• A wellness program.
• Health savings account.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k) plan.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Short-term/long-term disability plans.
• Emergency travel benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional membership fee coverage.
• Paid family leave.