4+ years of aviation engineering design experience
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Familiarity with contract document preparation and cost estimating
Knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars and Engineering Briefs
Experience with pavement design and FAAR Field Design Software
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to mentor junior staff
Responsibilities
Prepare analysis reports for airport planning, design, and construction
Manage project tasks, design, permitting, and construction coordination
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for project success
Ensure high-quality plans and check the work of others
Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules
Build meaningful relationships with clients and team members
Work closely with industry professionals, jurisdictions, and contractors
Benefits
Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects
Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals
Potential for professional growth and mentorship
Engagement with clients to solve project challenges
Hands-on experience in a dynamic aviation sector
Full Job Description
Overview
Kimley-Horn's Fort Lauderdale office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Aviation team! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
Prepare analysis reports in support of airport planning, design, and construction
In addition to strong technical experience, other responsibilities will include managing project tasks, project design and permitting, construction coordination, and coordinating work with other team members
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to contribute to the successful completion of assigned projects
Maintaining a high degree of quality sets of plans along with checking the work of others
Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors
Qualifications
4+ years of aviation engineering design experience
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License(or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Familiarity with contract document preparation and cost estimating
Familiarity with FAA Advisory Circulars and Engineering Briefs
Familiarity with pavement design and FAAR Field Design Software
Strong desire and passion to be engaged with clients solving project problems and working with the team to deliver
Strong AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation experience
Ability to work in a team; both collaborating with and mentoring junior staff
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.