Aviation Engineer
At Stantec we are driven to achieve, and we do what is right. Our Transportation group provides our clients with comprehensive planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services for all phases of airport projects. We are professionals working together as an integral team, relying on each other’s expertise to create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving worldwide. Please join our team and help us keep communities connected!
Your Opportunities
Stantec is looking for an experienced aviation engineer to join our team and provide ongoing aviation services across Ohio. The role of a Aviation Engineer is to lead various airport engineering and planning projects at commercial service and/or general aviation airports. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills and strong initiative are a must.
Our Airports Team is taking airport design to the next level. From roadway to runway or full terminal design, we'll take your career to new heights.
Your Responsibilities
- Serve as a technical specialist and consultant to the transportation engineering discipline on aviation related projects.
- Prepare reports, develop project design elements including plans, specifications, and estimates.
- Identify and analyze the principal design features and major design alternatives that satisfy the project’s purpose and need.
- Peer review plans and provide quality control reviews of technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
- Mentor junior staff in technical design elements and the development of project documents.
- Corresponding with clients, attending and participating in airport authority meetings, and providing guidance to Airport Managers, Airport Authorities, or Client Engineering Staff.
- Preparing grant administration paperwork for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) Airport Improvement Program (AIP), as well as State grant administration.
- Provides guidance to Resident Engineers during construction with the ability and confidence to solve problems as needed.
- Approves contractor’s pay estimates and leads discussions with contractors.
- Recent experience developing aviation projects funded by the FAA and State of Ohio is desired.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Thorough knowledge and application of FAA design standards and specifications
- Proficient in design of aviation/civil engineering projects including alignments, profiles, typical sections, site grading and drainage.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
- MS Office program experience, especially Word and Excel
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s or higher Degree in Civil Engineering
State PE License is required.
7+ years of professional experience in the field of civil engineering
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other activities, duties, and responsibilities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec offers an excellent benefits and compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, wellness program, paid vacation and holidays, stock purchase plan and pre-tax health plans.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.