Aviation Designer

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share. At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job! Aviation Designer We have a career opportunity for an Aviation Designer to join our growing aviation group in our Nebraska division. This individual will contribute to strategic initiatives that drive the growth of the aviation group. You will perform engineering models, analysis and/or designs, and support calculations / documentation. You will also coordinate the drafting of project elements for various clients. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of aviation design and be an EIT. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply! Location This individual will work out of either our Lincoln or Omaha office on a hybrid schedule. The Impact You Will Have Civil airfield design production coordinating with experienced aviation design staff Prepare multiple design projects at one time Perform complete basic analysis and design Develop thorough design details appropriate for the project Understand how to properly apply design standards/codes Prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, and pay items Begin to take ownership of all deliverables What We Are Looking For Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline required E.I.T (or desire to obtain P.E. in the future) preferred Knowledgeable in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office products Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate in a team environment on challenging projects. Willingness to be adaptable to office and field inspection tasks The position may include the need to perform field inspection and may require travel to project sites Excellent communication skills (verbal and written - e-mails, project memos, reports, etc.) Detailed and organized individual who thrives in environments that are deadline driven #LI-OS1 Explore the Benefits of Working at Benesch! At Benesch, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees, understanding that their well-being is crucial for both personal and professional success. We offer a range of benefits for eligible employees, including insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support a healthy lifestyle and can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch! Professional Development Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders Tuition reimbursement for job‑related courses Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge‑sharing training sessions Personalized training and career development plans with your manager Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit‑sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%) Work/Life Balance Flexible work schedules and hours, including work‑from‑home options (dependent on the role) Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time‑off plans for extended vacations or life events Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement Employee Engagement At Benesch, we encourage our team members to extend their impact beyond their core responsibilities. Join our employee resource groups and committees to enhance your work‑life balance and contribute to our community‑focused initiatives. We support a variety of programs including community service, student scholarships, and matching gift opportunities, reflecting our commitment to a vibrant and diverse workplace. Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment. #J-18808-Ljbffr