Entry-Level Airport Civil Engineer

Mead & Hunt•Scottsdale, AZ

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Mead & Hunt, an award-winning national architecture and engineering firm, has continued to exceed its strategic growth initiatives, creating opportunities for its current and prospective team members. As a result, a full-time position is available for a highly motivated Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join its Aviation group at its Scottsdale, AZ office. This exciting position offers a great mix of hands-on learning and real-world experience, giving the opportunity to contribute to impactful airport project design while also getting out in the field to see work come to life. The engineer will support engineering design in the office, while also spending time onsite observing construction progress, building relationships with project teams, and gaining valuable exposure to how projects are delivered from start to finish.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university completed by date of hire.
A valid driver’s license.
Ability to pass background checks to gain access to airport sites.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D software.
Comfortable with public speaking and working in a client facing role.
Strong communication skills.
Heavy civil construction experience.
Construction field tasks including site grading, utilities, drainage, erosion control, paving, materials testing, and/or surveying.
Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project software programs.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Self-motivated.
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Previous related civil / transportation engineering internship(s)
EIT certification is highly preferred

Responsibilities

Designing aviation civil engineering projects, which include taxiways, aprons, runways, and others.
Assisting with analysis and preparation of reports, specifications, plans, schedules, studies, permits, and designs for projects.
Assisting with development of construction cost estimates for various projects.
Visiting construction project sites to monitor progress and perform other duties per the contract documents – days or nights.
May serve as onsite project representative.
May assist with client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
May attend client meetings.
Other tasks as assigned.