Civil Engineer (PE) - Aviation

Trilon

Wilmington (NC)

On-site

USD 88,000 - 115,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation

Paid time off

401(k) Matching

Career development

Tuition reimbursement

Health/dental coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

FSA

Job summary

TBE is a full-service aviation engineering firm seeking a Civil Engineer (PE) to manage and perform civil design for airport projects. The role focuses on airside and landside design, including airfield geometry, paving, drainage, and utilities. On-site in Wilmington, NC or Richmond, VA with five-day workweeks.

Ideal candidates hold a PE license in NC/SC/VA (or able to obtain) and bring 5+ years of transportation/civil design experience, plus proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or closely related field.
Licensed Professional Engineer in NC/SC/VA or able to obtain.
5+ years of civil engineering design experience on transportation projects; aviation experience preferred.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

Develop production work plans, schedules, and budgets.
Assist with scopes and budgets for new task orders or amendments.
Work on aviation airside and/or landside design projects using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
Ensure codes and standards are applied on projects.
Lead or contribute to successful project completion under supervision.

Skills

Professional Engineer license

5+ years civil engineering design

Analytical skills

Oral and written communication

Cost estimating

Project scheduling

Team collaboration

Aviation project experience

FAA/TSA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Description

Department: Transportation

Location: Wilmington, NC

Compensation: $87,500 - $115,000 / year

Description

TBE is a full-service, professional aviation engineering firm focused on the planning, design, and construction for airports in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Florida. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina for over 30 years.

TBE is seeking a Civil Engineer (PE) - Aviation to manage, lead, and perform civil engineering design for airport-related projects. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in the design of airside and landside aviation projects, including airfield and roadway geometrics, paving, grading, drainage and/or utilities design.

The position will be responsible for performing engineering duties including planning, design, and scheduling of engineering work; performing more advanced design, organizing, and developing design plans; and developing technical specifications and bid estimates. Positions are available in Wilmington, NC and Richmond, VA.

Must be able to work on-site in our Wilmington or Richmond office five days per week.

Key Responsibilities

Develop production work plans, schedules, and budgets.
Assist Client/Project Manager or Senior Civil Engineer with preparation of scopes and budgets for new task orders or amendments.
Work as a member of aviation airside and/or landside design project teams including plans production using primarily AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
Ensure proper codes, regulations, and standards are being used by engineers on projects.
Responsible for the successful completion of projects under his/her direction.
Adjust and correlate data, research code issues, applicable third-party agency requirements, design options, and document findings.
Perform calculations and analysis using engineering formulas.
Prepare roadway design plans, profiles and geometric layout designs.
Prepare civil plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
Develop project phasing and scheduling plans.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, South Carolina, or Virginia (or ability to obtain).
5+ years of civil engineering design experience on transportation projects, aviation project experience preferred.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
Experience in cost estimating, project phasing, and scheduling.
Must be capable of effective oral and written communication; work in a team-oriented manner and possess analytical and organizational skills.
Knowledge of airport airside, landside and/or infrastructure projects, FAA and TSA regulations, and AIP funding requirements, is preferred.
Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions.
Strong commitment to innovation by creating new and better ways to solve clients’ toughest challenges.
Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence.