Aviation Project Engineer
About the role
We are looking to hire an Aviation Project Engineer. We offer opportunities to work on a variety of complex local airport agency and private clients. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience and hold a PE.
Responsibilities
- Design responsibility for elements such as pavement, drainage, utilities, lighting/NAVAIDS, security and fuel facilities
- Responsible for project design calculation files, ensuring adequate independent quality control reviews
- Manage the process of compiling and coordinating plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items
- Cook drafting and the assembly of plan sets
- Develop and oversee task work plans for assigned team members
- Engage in active team communication
- Organize technical meetings among design staff
- Perform occasional field construction observation, sometimes requiring out-of-town travel
- Active involvement in professional organizations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline required
- Experience with FAA design standards
- P.E. license or planning to obtain license in near future
- Demonstrate advanced use of CADD
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Able to perform complex analysis and design
- Able to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects
- Able to work effectively in a team environment
Benefits
The following locations have an aviation team and/or focus on aviation business development: Atlanta, GA, Denver, CO, Bellevue, Grand Island, Lincoln, Omaha, 4 locations throughout Nebraska, Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka, Manhattan, 4 locations throughout Kansas (Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka, Manhattan), and Kansas City, MO. Remote work will be considered.
Schedule
This position will have a hybrid work schedule and when in the office could work out of any of the 45 Benesch locations.
Pay
Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees.
Benefits
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Equal Opportunity & Accessibility
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Reasonable Accommodation
If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing TalentAcquisition@benesch.com. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications, as you will not receive a response.