Aviation Project Engineer or Project Designer-EIT

JUB Engineers • Spokane, WA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. is seeking to hire an Aviation Project Engineer or Project Designer (Engineer-in-Training) to work in our Aviation Services Group located in one of our successful offices. Our purpose at J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. (J-U-B) is “Helping Each Other Create Better Communities.” We foster a supportive and team-oriented environment to solve problems that improve society, while providing employees growth opportunities and an expansive benefits package. We attract and retain the best people because we provide an enriching environment for our employees to build their careers in the communities where they live. J-U-B offers a clearly defined career path, a sense of belonging, and opportunities for employees to use their talents in a team environment. We are one of the largest professional engineering companies in the Pacific Northwest, with over 20 offices across seven states. You will be provided with ample opportunities to collaborate with other offices on projects, widening your experience and network. If you have an interest in civil design, client interaction and construction inspection within the airport engineering field, a career within our Aviation Group may be right for you. Airport Engineering not only focuses on airfield design, but includes planning, grading, drainage, pavement design, structures, construction observation, and operations. While applying technical civil engineering knowledge and skills, this engineering position will:
Be an entry to mid-level member of our team, providing support to experienced engineers and technicians in our Aviation Services Group.
Be able to grow and learn a variety of civil engineering applications including water, transportation, stormwater, planning, design, drafting, and others.
Assist with the planning, design, and implementation of aviation infrastructure designs for a variety of projects.
Participate in all phases of project design and construction, depending on specific project needs.
Analyze engineering data, review, and prepare technical reports and documents, interpret plans and specifications, and make sound decisions with the guidance of experienced engineers and technicians, to solve challenges.
Develop designs and layouts using AutoCAD and Civil 3D software packages, providing drafting support to senior engineers and designers.
Collaborate with other engineers and public agencies (Cities, Counties, Port Districts, State, FAA, etc.) on projects.
Provide on-site oversight of construction projects, ensuring work complies with plans and specifications, and to report any issues or concerns to project management.
Maintain detailed records of inspections, observations, and reports, including daily progress reports and any deviations from the project plans.
Travel to and from construction site as well as overnight stays is required for some construction observation projects.
Attend public meetings, public forums, and open houses to discuss project details and answer questions from the public, as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• 3-6 years of experience in civil design and/or construction inspection experience.
• EIT/EI: Certification as Engineer-in-Training (passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam) is required.
• Microsoft Suite proficiency in document and spreadsheet development is required.

Nice To Haves

• Airport design and/or construction experience is beneficial, but not mandatory.
• Internship experience on relevant similar work is desired but not required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) status will be given the highest priority.
• Strong technical writing skills are desired.
• CAD experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning, design, and implementation of aviation infrastructure designs for a variety of projects.
• Participate in all phases of project design and construction, depending on specific project needs.
• Analyze engineering data, review, and prepare technical reports and documents, interpret plans and specifications, and make sound decisions with the guidance of experienced engineers and technicians, to solve challenges.
• Develop designs and layouts using AutoCAD and Civil 3D software packages, providing drafting support to senior engineers and designers.
• Collaborate with other engineers and public agencies (Cities, Counties, Port Districts, State, FAA, etc.) on projects.
• Provide on-site oversight of construction projects, ensuring work complies with plans and specifications, and to report any issues or concerns to project management.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, observations, and reports, including daily progress reports and any deviations from the project plans.
• Travel to and from construction site as well as overnight stays is required for some construction observation projects.
• Attend public meetings, public forums, and open houses to discuss project details and answer questions from the public, as required.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Bonuses for qualified employees
• Generous vacation and sick leave package
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match, profit sharing
• Company paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability plans
• The ability to work in a team-centered, collaborative, and supportive atmosphere
• Ownership opportunities after qualified years of service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level