Airfield Civil Engineer

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionAECOM is seeking an experienced Airfield Civil Engineer to be a key contributor for engineering design and planning projects in Charlotte, North Carolina. You'll play a key role in delivering major airfield projects in Charlotte and throughout the Southeastern United State. As an airfield engineer specializing in airfield and landside planning and design, you will be involved with developing the planning, design, and construction of airport improvement projects for our Carolinas and Southeast airport clients. At AECOM, you’ll benefit from the flexibility to shape your career path, collaborate with top-tier aviation engineers and planners, and leverage industry-leading resources to expand your technical and leadership capabilities. With a strong aviation backlog and clear opportunities for advancement, AECOM provides the platform experienced airfield engineers need to continue growing.How You’ll ContributeDevelops civil airfield planning, design and construction improvement documents, working with experienced aviation planning and design staff,Ongoing collaboration with planning and design team members, contractors, and subconsultants for ongoing planning, design, and construction projects.Performing a wide array of aviation-related civil design, planning, construction support, and client management services for General Aviation and Commercial Air Service Airports.Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of small and large multi-discipline projects involving design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, vehicle service roads, airfield lighting and signage installation, navigational aids, drainage improvements, utility relocation and protection, and pavement rehabilitation.Drives projects from inception to final delivery in the planning, design, and construction administration of airports, including grading, drainage, pavement design, specifications, and construction safety plansCollaborating and/or coordinating delivery teams consisting of multi-discipline design engineers and techniciansAutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D design manager dutiesAnalyze GIS data, client as-builts, survey data, geotechnical data, subsurface utility information and data needed for project developmentMentor and develop staff, provide leadership and an environment which encourages teamwork, initiative and growthDirect and support the production of multiple projects in parallel.Develops and nurtures positive, solution-focused client relationships.Ensure seamless coordination with stakeholders, including clients, funding agencies, the FAA, state aviation officials, and permitting authority.QualificationsMinimum:BS Civil Engineering or related field and 6 years of airport/airfield planning or civil engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or educationExperienced with AutoCAD Civil 3D DesignPreferred:North Carolina Professional Engineer License or ability to obtain in 12 months.Experience with airport improvements from planning through the design and construction phase; andProficient and experienced in FAA Advisory Circulars and Airport Design and Engineering StandardsAdditional InformationRelocation is available for this positionSponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this positionAbout AECOMAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: AssociateIndustry: Construction