Aviation Civil Engineer - Entry Level (Hybrid)

AECOM; Rocky Hill (CT); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Aviation to be based in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, with the opportunity to participate in airport planning, design, and construction for airfield projects. The role targets recent graduates and Spring 2027 grads, with start as soon as available in our Transportation Aviation Business Line.

The position involves design of runways, taxiways, terminals, and related facilities, plus FAA guidance, cost estimates, and site development; construction

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Due to the nature of work, U.S. Citizenship is required for this role.
• Valid US Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Responsibilities

• Completes designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematics, and final working drawings for preparation of construction plans related to airport development projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, hangars, terminals, and other airport facilities.
• Prepares construction specifications for airport development projects per FAA Advisory Circular 150/5370-10 and State requirements.
• Prepares design reports, schedules, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates.
• Collects and analyzes data to support design and construction phases of projects.
• Uses various computer software for design development and prepares plans in Civil 3D.
• Coordinates and collaborates with other airport/civil engineering, architectural, and engineering disciplines, sub-consultants, Utility companies, permitting agencies, contractors, government and regulatory agencies, and clients.
• Performs construction administration and construction inspection.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed-upon budget and schedule.

Skills

Strong communication

Office/field flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Aviation to be based in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, with the opportunity to participate in airport planning, design, and construction for airfield projects. The role targets recent graduates and Spring 2027 grads, with start as soon as available in our Transportation Aviation Business Line.

The position involves design of runways, taxiways, terminals, and related facilities, plus FAA guidance, cost estimates, and site development; construction