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Professional Engineer, Transportation - Airfield/Airport

MSP - Bloomington, MinnesotaHybrid

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A mid-level civil engineering role focused on designing and managing airfield, airport, transportation, municipal, and site development projects, leading project lifecycles and preparing technical deliverables.

About this role

We are seeking a Professional Engineer, Civil - Transportation with 5-10 years of experience in airfield / airport, transportation, municipal, and/or site development projects.
Aviation experience is a plus but not required. The ideal candidate is passionate about tackling diverse projects in a fast-paced environment.
TKDA’s Aviation Engineering Team brings expertise in airfield / airport engineering, planning, integrated solutions, and comprehensive services. Join us to shape the future of air travel!

Responsibilities

  • Support design and planning for a variety of complex site development and airfield design projects
  • Manage the entire lifecycle of projects from conceptual design through construction
  • Contribute to the rehabilitation and construction of runways, taxiways, aprons, utilities, roadways, NAVAIDS, fueling facilities, and security enhancements
  • Collaborate with a group of passionate engineers, designers, technicians, and planners to provide engineering services to airports across the country including small general aviation airports, large international commercial airports, and military bases
  • Apply effective written and verbal communication when developing proposals, preparing technical reports, participating in or leading project team meetings, and delivering client or public presentations

    • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain registration within six (6) months of employment
  • Minimum of 5 - 10 years of design experience related to aviation, municipal, and/or transportation projects; well-versed in the design of roadways, utilities, site grading, drainage and storm water management
  • Emerging interest or prior experience leading project teams and managing project scopes, schedules, financials, and technical requirements
  • Proficiency preparing plan sets, specifications, and construction cost estimates
  • Flexibility to travel as needed (10-20%) for team meetings, client consultations, public meetings, site assessments/visits, marketing presentations/interviews, conferences, etc.; Occasional overnight travel may be required
  • In possession of a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous training or experience with Civil 3D and/or AutoCAD
  • Previous training or experience with ArcGIS
  • Previous design experience with airfield or airport infrastructure projects
  • Previous experience preparing proposals and contract documentation
  • Familiarity with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and procedures

    • Skills

    Airfield/airport DesignArcGISAutoCADCivil 3DConstruction Cost EstimatingDrainageFAA RegulationsPlan SpecificationsSite GradingStorm Water Management

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