Experienced Aviation Engineering Project Manager

Mead & Hunt, Inc; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 135,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401-K plan with generous company match

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc is seeking an Experienced Aviation Engineering Project Manager for their San Diego, CA office. This full-time position involves managing complex projects, providing technical guidance, and coordinating marketing strategies.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, have at least 12 years of experience, and possess a PE license. The role offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401-K plan.

If you're self-motivated and have strong communication skills, this is an opportunity to grow your career.

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel.
• At least 12 years of experience in engineering.
• A PE license is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex aviation engineering projects.
• Provide technical guidance and improve efficiency.
• Coordinate pricing, estimating, and project agreements.
• Prepare reports, specifications, and environmental studies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Mentoring engineering teams

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering

Tools

Technical software

Job description

Mead & Hunt, an award-winning national architecture and engineering firm, has continued to exceed our strategic growth initiatives creating opportunity for our current and prospective team members. As a result, a full‑time position is available for an Experienced Aviation Engineering Project Manager at our San Diego, CA office location.

Responsibilities

• Serves as project manager and/or project engineer on complex projects
• Researches and recommends advances in technical software and other new technology in the field to improve efficiency
• Provides technical guidance to staff in area of expertise
• Will serve as project manager and lead marketing pursuits, will act as client contact
• Responsible for schedules, work in progress, and timely completion of projects
• Coordinates and approves pricing, estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for proposed projects
• Develops engineering agreements for their projects within the department
• Responsible for control of work‑in‑process
• Assists with contract administration
• Prepares or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, permits and designs for projects
• Instructs technicians to convert designs to working drawings
• Visits construction sites to monitor progress and other duties per the contract documents
• Other duties as assigned

A valid driver's license and some travel will be required.

Candidate Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering from an accredited college or university and at least twelve (12) years of experience
• A PE license is required

Preferred Experience

• Experience leading aviation design and construction projects
• Experience serving as the project manager on aviation projects
• Experience mentoring and leading engineering project teams
• Construction management experience
• Experience in contract administration scope and fee preparation/negotiations
• Experience with Marketing and Business Development
• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience

Mead & Hunt prides itself on putting people first. If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self‑motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, we can help you grow your career working with industry experts on exciting projects.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401‑K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Equity and Application

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Additional Information

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

Salary Range: $135,000 - $179,000 - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.