Civil Project Engineer - Aviation

Urban Engineers•Philadelphia, PA

42d•$90,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Urban Engineers is seeking a motivated and technically strong Civil Engineer in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions to join our Aviation Department. This position will support the planning, design, and construction of airfield and landside infrastructure projects across the country. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to take on Deputy Project Manager responsibilities, assisting with client coordination, task management, and mentoring junior staff while developing toward a full Project Manager role.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited Program
Minimum of 4 years of design experience in Engineering and Construction projects, with at least 3 years of direct design experience using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads, and/or Revit software in design.
EIT certification and the ability to pass the PE exam within one year.

Nice To Haves

Master of Science (MS) Degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license in any U.S. state
Prior aviation or transportation infrastructure design experience.
Familiarity with FAA Advisory Circulars, state DOT standards, and municipal permitting processes.

Responsibilities

Provide civil engineering design for airfield/site layout, grading, profiles, earthwork analyses and design, hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and design, pavement design and maintenance, construction safety and phasing, aircraft layouts and modeling, storm water management design, erosion and sediment control design, utility coordination and design, environmental permitting, and preparation of construction plans, specifications, schedules, design reports, and cost estimates.
Provide construction phase services including shop drawing review, responding to contractor questions (RFIs), and construction inspection.
Complete designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematics, and final working drawings for preparation of construction plans related to airport development and rehabilitation projects.
Assist Project Managers in preparing technical proposals, cost estimates, project schedules, and client presentations.
Prepare construction specifications for airport development projects per FAA Advisory Circular 150/5370-10 and State requirements.
Mentor junior engineers and review design work for accuracy and quality control.
Organize and manage workload to meet budget and schedule deadlines.
Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D (and/or MicroStation/OpenRoads) to prepare high-quality design deliverables