Senior Civil Engineer - Aviation in Springfield

Energy Jobline ZR; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Crawford, Murphy & Tilly (CMT) is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer for our Springfield, IL Aviation Business Unit. The successful candidate will lead design, project management, and client interactions for airport projects, guiding junior staff and delivering high-quality civil infrastructure solutions.

Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, 6+ years of experience, and an active PE license in Illinois or the ability to obtain it.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Minimum six years of civil engineering experience with design and construction expertise in transportation and site development.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois or ability to obtain licensure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Out-of-town travel for project meetings and business development is anticipated.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and manage civil & transportation projects for airport clients.
• Lead projects including client management and supervision of junior staff.
• Prepare bidding documents (plans & specifications) and coordinate with disciplines.
• Mentor and develop younger staff within the aviation group.
• Grow into client-facing roles delivering high-quality products for clients.
• Identify and pursue business opportunities in aviation projects.
• Engage clients, agencies, and professionals in the aviation field.

Skills

Civil engineering

Project management

Client management

Team leadership

Civil3D

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in advanced studies

Tools

Civil3D

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Crawford, Murphy & Tilly (CMT), is a full-service design consulting firm with a team of engineers, planners and other related design professionals. CMT is actively is seeking to add a talented, experienced Senior Engineer to our Springfield, IL Aviation Business Unit. The selected candidate will have demonstrated leadership qualities, the ability to work as a team member or independently, and the desire to learn new skills and areas of expertise.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Planning, design, and project management of civil & transportation projects for airport clients
• Perform and lead projects including client management, supervising and directing junior staff in support of the group manager and the team at large
• Typical projects require preparation of bidding documents (plans & specifications) including horizontal and vertical layout, site development, grading, drainage, pavement design, marking, signage, erosion control, coordination with other disciplines, water & sanitary utilities, quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and construction scheduling
• Growth and mentorship of younger staff within a dynamic aviation group consisting of planners, engineers, and construction professionals
• Serve as a client manager or the ability/desire to grow into a client-facing professional capable of delivering high quality products and services to our clients
• Identification and pursuit of business opportunities
• Engagement of clients, agencies and other professionals within the aviation industry

Position Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required. A Master’s degree in advanced studies will be recognized in the evaluation process.
• Minimum six years of civil engineering experience (six years ) with demonstrated technical design & construction expertise in transportation, civil site development, and civil infrastructure projects including geometric design, grading, drainage, pavements, utilities, quantities, engineering reports, and specifications
• Strong preference will be given to those with not only a technical understanding of delivering engineering projects, but those that possess a complete understanding of delivering a quality and comprehensive product, program, or solution for our aviation clients.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois, or the ability to gain that licensure
• Demonstrated skills and a working knowledge of design program for use in civil & site design projects including skills in Civil3D that can be used or taught/transferred to team members
• Interest in experiencing a variety of assignments and working within a highly dynamic environment is important
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Periodic out of town travel for project-related meetings, client management, and business development is anticipated.
• Acceptable driving record and valid driver’s license

Who is CMT?

CMT is recognized as a leader in delivering solutions across the entire infrastructure lifecycle, providing our clients with services across the spectrum of planning, design, construction, technology, and funding strategy. We design roads, bridges, and trails that connect people together, and we devise solutions that provide clean water for people and the environment. We also design sites and buildings, as well as solve complex challenges at some of the biggest airports in the country. For over 75 years, our team of engineers, planners, and consultants has delivered a trademark brand of excellence and value to those we serve.

CMT has been honored as the Top Engineering Design Firm in the Midwest by Engineering News Record and was recently named among Zweig Group’s “Best Firms to Work For.” CMT’s success has been a direct result of enabling our people to pursue their passions and grow as professionals, while also maintaining an appropriate work-life balance centered around flexibility. Through innovation and a passionate pursuit of excellence, our team of engineers, planners and other related design professionals are driven to help our clients achieve the highest value possible for the infrastructure they build and manage. Together we work to make our communities more livable and sustainable. A firm with approximately 500 employees and 25 offices in 9 states, CMT is growing fast and continuously creating opportunities for our employees.

CMT is committed to individual opportunity and the professional development of our employees. This position offers an opportunity to take that next step helping reach your career goals and personal potential.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Equal Employer Opportunity including individuals with and protected veterans

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.