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Job Description
TKDA’s Aviation Engineering Team brings expertise in airfield / airport engineering & planning, integrated solutions, and comprehensive services.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead design and planning for a variety of complex site development and airfield design projects
- Lead project teams and managing project scopes, schedules, financials, and technical requirements.
- Coach/ mentor less experienced professionals with an emphasis on technical design standards and quality control
- Serve as a technical expert in collaborative engineering environment
- Travel to project sites to develop strong rapport and ongoing relationships with current and potential clients
- Collaborate with 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
- Attend industry related conferences, trainings and other events to strengthen expertise and foster relationships with potential project partners and clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering
- Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of California
- Minimum of 15 years of design experience related to aviation, transportation, site development or municipal projects; well-versed in the design of roadways, utilities, site grading, drainage and storm water management
- Prefer minimum of 15 years of civil engineering design experience, including significant experience with aviation, airport, airfield, or FAA-funded infrastructure projects.
- Minimum of 2 years of project management experience
- Reside within or open to relocate to the Riverside, CA area
- Prior business development experience demonstrated by a track record of maintaining client relations and securing new project opportunities
- Proficiency preparing plan sets, specifications, and construction cost estimates
- Ability to 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
- Flexibility to travel as needed (up to 20%) for team meetings, client consultations, public meetings, site assessments/visits, marketing presentations/interviews, conferences, etc.; Occasional overnight travel may be required
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
- Authorization to work permanently in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. TKDA does not provide employment visa sponsorship or transfers.
- 5- 15 years of Aviation project experience
- 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
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