Civil Site Engineer - Aviation

About the role

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Civil Site Engineer – Aviation to join our Aviation Team in Coral Springs, FL or Miami, FL. This role involves supporting the design of civil engineering projects from concept through construction, assisting with aviation infrastructure projects, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the design of civil engineering projects from concept through construction under the guidance of experienced engineers
• Aid in developing preliminary site layouts, grading, drainage, utility, pavement, and infrastructure designs while preparing engineering calculations, technical reports, and specifications
• Contribute to the design of aviation infrastructure projects, including airfields, terminals, roadways, parking areas, and support facilities
• Engage in engineering analyses and support identifying and resolving technical issues while ensuring designs align with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in field visits and construction observations to gain practical project experience
• Build familiarity with FAA, state, and local aviation design standards and assist in applying regulatory requirements
• Monitor construction progress, verify work conforms to design plans and specifications, review erosion and sediment control measures, and communicate observations to the project team
• Support construction administration activities by preparing field reports, documenting site conditions with photographs, attending progress meetings, tracking installed quantities, and coordinating with contractors, clients, and project managers throughout construction

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering required
• Minimum of 2 years of related engineering experience in site development, land development, transportation, municipal infrastructure, water resources, aviation, or a related discipline required
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred
• Familiarity with grading, drainage, utility, roadway, pavement, or site design principles
• Strong theoretical knowledge and willingness to learn within the engineering discipline
• Strong knowledge of engineering software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Desire to learn aviation engineering and work on complex infrastructure projects
• Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred

Qualifications

• Previous aviation experience is preferred but not required

Skills

• Proficiency in engineering software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $85,000 - $100,000
• Professional growth opportunities
• Flexible work schedule
• Health insurance benefits
• Retirement savings plan

Pay

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

Schedule

Full-time position available.

Benefits

• Health insurance benefits
• Retirement savings plan

Company Culture

CHA Consulting, Inc. is committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. We celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Learn More

Discover our specialized solutions for airside, landside, and facility-related airport infrastructure by visiting: https://www.chasolutions.com/solutions/aviation/.