Aviation Design Engineer/Manager

AtkinsRéalis • San Francisco, CA

92d • $82,000 - $135,000

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.—and there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey. We’re committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. That means creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard, every perspective counts, and everyone belongs. By connecting people, data, and technology across our global network, we’re tackling some of the world’s most complex challenges. And we’re looking for passionate, driven professionals like you to help shape what’s next. Let’s build the future—together. We are seeking an Aviation Design Engineer/Manager to join our team in San Francisco, CA, embedded with staff at the San Francisco International Airport.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in field(s) of practice; graduate degree preferred.
• Management coursework and/or MBA a plus.
• 5 plus years of experience in project production and technical professional activities.
• Airfield element design or construction experience preferred.
• Proven interpersonal skills, public speaking and persuasive ability.
• Strong project financial management and team management skills.
• Knowledge of production support systems and personal computer proficiency.
• Professional Registration in field(s) of practice required.

Responsibilities

• Performs airfield or landside project design oversight, reviews sketches, and design concepts developed by engineers, subconsultants, CAD designers or technicians.
• Plans and reviews the production of engineering drawings and specifications with an expertise in airside and landside projects.
• Interfaces with clients and regulatory agencies with little to no oversight, including representing AtkinsRéalis’ multidisciplinary capabilities to airport clients.
• Assists the client in their development and execution of airport capital improvement program projects, from project conceptual planning to construction administration.
• Coordinates work with lead technical engineers, and guides and mentors junior professionals and technical personnel on the design and drafting of preliminary and final plans and specifications.
• Develops, communicates, and manages project quality assurance, administrative procedures, communication guidelines, project deliverable formats and specifications, and progress reporting requirements.
• Monitors schedules, billings, and reports; ensures appropriate charging of manhours, costs, and expenses to projects.
• Assists in obtaining payment from clients; resolves client disputes and adjusts billing records as required.
• Communicates project progress/status to senior management and alerts them of project production, quality control or financial performance problems.
• Coordinates communication between internal and external associates and client, and between firm and regulatory agencies.
• Maintains frequent contact with clients and regulatory agency personnel to determine their respective needs and requirements.
• Serves as expert witness at project hearings and judicial proceedings if necessary.
• Supervises other technical professionals and other design staff including managing weekly project workload and manpower forecasting.
• Monitors and reports financial status of projects to technical managers.
• Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid Time Off.
• Leaves of absences options.
• Flexible work options.
• Recognition and employee satisfaction programs.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees