Aviation Project Engineer

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.•Columbus, OH

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is seeking an Aviation Project Engineer to contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of aviation infrastructure projects. This role involves working collaboratively with project managers, technical staff, clients, agencies, and subconsultants to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. The position offers opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and advancement within JMT's growing aviation practice. The successful candidate will support a diverse portfolio of airport development projects, ranging from airfield improvements and terminal facilities to landside infrastructure and program management. JMT is an employee-owned firm committed to a collaborative culture and flexible work environment.

Requirements

Ability to commute to the Pittsburgh, PA office and/or client sites within the Pittsburgh, PA area, 3 days a week.
Ability to commute to the Pittsburgh, PA office and/or client sites within the Pittsburgh, PA area, 3 days a week.

Nice To Haves

Experience in aviation projects ranging from moderate to complex assignments.
Experience leading technical design efforts.
Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
Experience supporting client relationships.
Experience providing guidance to developing engineers.

Responsibilities

Support or lead the design of aviation infrastructure projects, including airfield, landside, utility, and site development improvements, based on experience and assignment.
Prepare engineering calculations, plans, specifications, reports, cost estimates, and bid documents.
Coordinate with project team members, clients, agencies, and subconsultants.
Participate in project planning, design development, interdisciplinary coordination, constructability reviews, and quality-control activities.
Assist with evaluating alternatives and developing practical engineering solutions.
Manage assigned tasks and support delivery of projects in accordance with established schedules, budgets, and quality requirements.
Attend client meetings and collaborate with stakeholders throughout project development.
Apply FAA standards, client requirements, and industry best practices in project design.
Assist with scope, schedule, staffing, and workload planning.
Support proposal preparation and project interview activities, as appropriate.
Participate in aviation or engineering industry organizations and professional-development activities.
Lead technical design efforts for selected aviation projects and task assignments (based on experience and interest).
Provide technical oversight and quality reviews for project deliverables (based on experience and interest).
Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and subconsultants (based on experience and interest).
Mentor developing engineers and support staff development (based on experience and interest).
Lead or contribute to scope development, staffing plans, level-of-effort estimates, project schedules, and budget monitoring (based on experience and interest).
Serve as a technical resource and point of contact for clients and project teams (based on experience and interest).
Participate in proposal development, project interviews, and business-development activities (based on experience and interest).
Contribute to discipline standards, process improvements, knowledge sharing, and innovative project-delivery practices (based on experience and interest).
Represent JMT through industry organizations, committee involvement, conference presentations, or technical publications (based on experience and interest).