Aviation Civil Project Engineer (Engineer III)

Ardurra • Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

Ardurra is looking to hire an experienced Aviation Civil Project Engineer
(Engineer III) for our Aviation practice in Raleigh, NC.

Ardurra
is a
recognized aviation planning and design leader, offering
a
comprehensive range of services for all types of airports – from air carriers to
general aviation. Our creative solutions to aviation-related projects, combined
with our knowledge and understanding of the local airport community, enable us
to produce efficient and functional designs that can meet any
growing
airport’s
needs.

Our airport technical staff has been involved in over 2,000 airport projects at
100+ airports throughout the southeast, ranging from master plans to the overall
design of general aviation, reliever, and air carrier airports. We have helped
airports capitalize on their economic potential through our planning and funding
efforts for new facilities. We have also helped airports make the best use of
their dollars for much-needed rehabilitation projects.

Primary Function

As the Aviation Civil Project Engineer (Engineer III) in our aviation practice,
you’ll support or lead the design and delivery of complex aviation
infrastructure. Your work will span airfield layout including runways, taxiways,
and aprons; pavement design; grading and drainage systems; terminal building
site development; and access roadways. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary
teams, and ensure all designs meet FAA and local regulatory standards. This is a
high-impact role ideal for a civil engineer who thrives in a collaborative
environment and is passionate about shaping the future of aviation
infrastructure.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering
• 4+ years of experience in civil engineering with a strong focus on aviation projects
• Proven experience with FAA design standards (Advisory Circulars), AutoCAD Civil 3D, and airfield pavement design
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• PE license preferred

Responsibilities

• Act as designer for airfield civil construction projects while working with one or more EIT’s and other project team members
• Responsible for grading design, pavement design, marking design, airport operational construction safety and phasing plans, and other components of airport design
• Coordinate with project team members and junior design staff
• Assist in building out design concepts, alternatives, and solutions for client review meetings
• Support design efforts during the bidding process
• Participate in construction inspection and oversight

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees