Aviation Project Engineer

Parkhill

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • Minimum 7 years of civil engineering experience
  • Deep knowledge of FAA and State DOT Aviation standards
  • Familiarity with FAA AIP funding processes
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D software
  • Strong project management skills focusing on design, time, cost, and resources

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and delivery of airport civil engineering projects including runways, taxiways, and aprons
  • Serve as Engineer of Record for aviation projects
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Coordinate project scope, schedule, and budget with stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with FAA and local aviation regulations
  • Conduct site visits and provide construction administration support

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaboration with a specialized aviation team
  • Engagement in innovative airfield design projects
  • Flexible work environment
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Overview

The Aviation Civil Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and execution of aviation-related civil engineering projects within Parkhill's Aviation Practice. This role requires specialized knowledge in airport infrastructure and airfield design. The engineer will serve as Engineer of Record and lead design from concept through construction in accordance with FAA and state standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and delivery of civil engineering projects at airports including runways, taxiways, aprons, grading, drainage, and access roadways
  • Serve as Engineer of Record on aviation infrastructure projects
  • Oversee and review construction drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports
  • Coordinate project scope, schedule, budget, and resources with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with FAA Advisory Circulars, State DOT Aviation guidelines, and local regulations
  • Conduct site visits and provide construction administration support


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional engineer license (PE)
  • Minimum 7 years of civil engineering experience
  • Knowledge of FAA and State DOT Aviation standards and processes
  • Familiarity with FAA AIP funding
  • Experience with software including AutoCAD and Civil 3D
  • Ability to lead project design start to finish, considering time, cost and resources
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and workplace safety regulations

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