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Airport Civil Engineer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Minneapolis

AI generated summary

  • You must have relevant engineering qualifications, experience in airport projects, strong technical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams and stakeholders.
  • You will design and develop airport infrastructure, conduct site assessments, ensure compliance with regulations, collaborate with teams, and manage project timelines and budgets effectively.

Requirements

  • The successful candidate must have all of the following:
  • A bachelor’s degree or higher in civil engineering or transportation from an accredited four-year college or university
  • At least four years of relevant work experience
  • EIT certificaton
  • PE or ability and willingness to obtain a PE
  • Transportation related design and construction administration experience;
  • A highly desirable candidate will have experience with any/all of the following:
  • AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience
  • Heavy Civil Construction experience

Responsibilities

  • As a member of the project team, the Airport Civil Engineer will assist with design and construction administration of airport related projects. Responsibilities include designing aviation engineering projects; analyzing and preparing engineering design reports, specifications, construction cost estimates, and plans for various airport design projects; assisting with client interactions and communications with aviation clients; performing QA/QC tasks; assisting with project manager tasks; serving as the onsite project engineer on construction projects; reading and interpreting FAA Advisory Circulars, geotechnical reports, and survey data to utilize in project designs. A valid driver’s license and some travel will be required.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Airport Civil Engineer.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in the Minneapolis office of Mead & Hunt.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Airport Civil Engineer?

The primary responsibilities include assisting with the design and construction administration of airport-related projects, designing aviation engineering projects, preparing engineering design reports and specifications, performing QA/QC tasks, and serving as the onsite project engineer during construction.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The qualifications required include a bachelor’s degree or higher in civil engineering or transportation, at least four years of relevant work experience, EIT certification, the ability to obtain a PE license, and transportation-related design and construction administration experience.

What additional skills are considered desirable for candidates?

Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D, as well as heavy civil construction experience, are considered highly desirable.

What personal skills should the candidate possess?

Candidates should have strong communication and organizational skills, be self-motivated, proactive, and able to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Is travel required for this job?

Yes, a valid driver’s license and some travel will be required.

What benefits does Mead & Hunt offer to employees?

Mead & Hunt offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

How can candidates apply for the Airport Civil Engineer position?

Candidates can complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

Does Mead & Hunt have a non-discrimination policy?

Yes, Mead & Hunt is committed to providing consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Mead & Hunt provides clients with expert planning, architecture design, engineering, environmental and construction administration services across a wide variety of market sectors, including transportation (aviation, highways, roads and bridges), food and beverage processing, renewable energy, municipal infrastructure, military, telecommunications, cultural resources, and hydropower and water resources. In each of these disciplines, we’ve developed unique methodologies and processes to deliver cost-saving solutions that meet our clients’ needs. At Mead & Hunt, we approach each project as an opportunity for innovation – and we believe that innovation in any field begins with the same step: listening. That’s why we build strong relationships with our clients, insist on cross-disciplinary collaboration and support continuing education. The result? Over a century of engineering and architectural solutions that have resulted in everything from cost-saving efficiencies to proprietary processes. We take great pride in not only what we do, but how we do it. Serving markets nationwide for well over a century, we’ve demonstrated our technical, design and planning expertise. But what makes us different is that we don’t measure our success in years or projects or revenue. Instead, it’s measured in your satisfaction. The employee-owned consulting firm remains strong on ENR's Top 500 Design Firm list with a national ranking of #91 in 2022. The firm employs over 1,200 civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, planners, historic preservationists, environmental scientists, architects, technicians and support specialists from 40+ offices located across the nation. Contact us at mailbox@meadhunt.com or call 888-364-7272