Project Engineer - Aviation
Apply NowCompany: PapeDawson Engineers Inc
Location: Austin, TX 78745
Description:
Job Description:
Overview
KSA, a Pape Dawson Company, is searching for a Civil Project Engineer with expertise in Aviation Engineering OR Transportation Engineering who is passionate about learning Aviation Engineering and applying it to meet your client's needs. As an engineer who studies, designs, and manages airfield improvements, you must be passionate about and enjoy meeting clients and providing the best engineering solutions for all their needs.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Overview
KSA, a Pape Dawson Company, is searching for a Civil Project Engineer with expertise in Aviation Engineering OR Transportation Engineering who is passionate about learning Aviation Engineering and applying it to meet your client's needs. As an engineer who studies, designs, and manages airfield improvements, you must be passionate about and enjoy meeting clients and providing the best engineering solutions for all their needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide engineering and design for projects relating to new runway/taxiway design, existing paving improvements and expansions, airfield lighting, hangar design, fencing, and experience designing and/or management of the design of drainage structures associated with the airfield, such as culverts, storm drains, and detention systems.
- Lead the preparation of airport design plans, including plans and profiles, grading and drainage, markings, NAVAIDS, lighting, and related design elements that are typical of an airport construction drawing set.
- Provides estimates for engineering fee budgets and schedules to meet project requirements.
- Ability to independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
- Applies technical expertise to review, approve, and seal work.
- Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.
- Support the work of others and mentor junior-level engineers & design/drafting technical staff.
- Ensure project compliance with all KSA practices and quality, safety, and governmental design standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited University.
- 4+ years of relevant experience in aviation engineering or transportation engineering.
- Current Professional Engineering License in Texas (or ability to obtain within 4 months).
- Experience in the production and delivery of airport or transportation construction drawings and specifications.
- Working knowledge and design skills of advanced-level Civil3D applications focused on corridor modeling, grading, and drainage design.
- Familiar with MS Office Software (TEAMS, Word, Excel, Newforma, Bluebeam
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience on projects that delivered multi-disciplinary airport improvement projects.
- Experience performing construction administration of public infrastructure.
- Experience in delivering aviation and/or transportation projects for public entities in Texas.
- Experience working with and managing survey, Geotech, and other subconsultants.
- Experience with proposal preparations and interviews.
- Good presentation skills.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.