Airports Engineer & Project Manager - Employee-Owned

SEH; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned ownership

Full benefits package

Job summary

SEH, an employee-owned engineering firm, is seeking a Civil Airports Engineer / Project Manager to join our Airports team in Madison, Wisconsin. You will lead and oversee detailed airport design projects while ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across all phases of delivery.

You will collaborate with clients and engineers to define scopes, budgets, and schedules, and you’ll contribute to grant applications and management.

Qualifications

• Experience leading planning, design, and execution of airport, FAA, and WisDOT projects.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• Professional Engineer license in Wisconsin or ability to obtain within six months.
• Proven success managing airport design and construction projects and leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee detailed design of airport infrastructure projects, including runways, taxiways, aprons, buildings, and utilities.
• Ensure high standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout all phases of project delivery.
• Prepare comprehensive construction plans and specifications while actively contributing to project estimation and budgeting to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.
• Partner with clients, planners and engineers to define project scopes, develop task hour budgets, create schedules, prepare fee proposals, and lead federal and state grant application and management efforts.
• Stay at the forefront of industry excellence by mastering the latest airport design standards and innovative procedures.
• Create and foster an empowered team environment by embracing individual accountability and contributing collaboratively to shared success.

Skills

Airport design

FAA projects

WisDOT projects

Construction standards

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Professional Engineer license ( Wisconsin )

Job description

SEH, an employee-owned engineering firm, is seeking a Civil Airports Engineer / Project Manager to join our Airports team in Madison, Wisconsin. You will lead and oversee detailed airport design projects while ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across all phases of delivery.

You will collaborate with clients and engineers to define scopes, budgets, and schedules, and you’ll contribute to grant applications and management.