Barge Design Solutions

Aviation Project Engineer

Barge Design Solutions$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Minimum of 3 years in Civil Engineering or aviation-related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Tennessee and Alabama, or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Proficient in MicroStation, Open Roads Design, AutoCAD, and Civil3D
  • Working knowledge of engineering principles and techniques
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office applications, especially Word and Excel

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering design for airport projects including runways and taxiways
  • Provide design and construction oversight for aviation clients
  • Collaborate with project teams and clients to solve complex issues
  • Coordinate with clients and funding agencies for project success
  • Potentially supervise junior engineers and project support staff
  • Prepare and review technical reports, plans, and specifications
  • Conduct project site visits and oversee construction activities

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of airport and airfield projects
  • Collaborative environment with a multidisciplinary team
  • Platform for career advancement and professional growth
  • Chance to take ownership of key project components
  • Ability to directly impact the communities served through infrastructure projects
Full Job Description
What We're Looking For:
Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking a driven Aviation Project Engineer to join our team in Nashville, TN or Huntsville, AL. In this role, you will contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of aviation infrastructure projects that enhance connectivity and support the growth of the communities we serve.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experienced engineers and industry professionals, gaining exposure to a wide range of airport and airfield projects. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of key project components, strengthen your technical expertise, and play a meaningful role in delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions. If you are looking to advance your career in aviation engineering while making a tangible impact, Barge provides the platform to grow, lead, and succeed.

Responsibilities
  • Engineering design for airport projects to include runway, taxiway, access road, drainage improvement and pavement rehabilitation projects
  • Design and construction oversight for commercial and general aviation clients
  • Collaborating with project team members, client representatives, review agencies to resolve a variety of complex problems
  • Coordination with clients and funding agencies
  • Potential for supervisory responsibilities of less experienced engineers and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project
  • Prepares and reviews technical reports, drawings, plans, specifications, and permits for projects
  • Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents
    Prepares cost estimates for assigned projects
  • Oversees construction projects, conducts project site visits, reviews contractor's submittals, pay applications, etc.
  • Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills; works independently on multiple tasks without immediate supervision
  • Builds and maintains excellent interpersonal relationships


Education & Experience Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Minimum of 3 years of Civil Engineering or Aviation related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Tennessee and Alabama, or an ability to obtain within 6 months of start date, is required
  • Proficient in using MicroStation, Open Roads Design and/or AutoCad, Civil3D
  • Working knowledge of the practical application of engineering principles, practices and techniques, and prepared to assume responsible charge for project designs
  • Skill using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel


Agency Submissions

No unsolicited agency submissions. BargeDesign Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters orstaffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge DesignSolutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with asigned agreement are authorized to submit candidates.

About Barge Design Solutions

Barge Design Solutions is an engineering and architecture company that offers environmental assessment, resources, and modeling analysis.

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