DOWL · 10 hours ago
Aviation Project Engineer (Mid to Senior level)
Anchorage, AK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
6+ years expDOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. The Aviation Project Engineer role focuses on shaping the future of aviation infrastructure through a wide range of airport and aviation projects, engaging in design, plan production, and technical writing while adhering to rigorous FAA standards.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Produces the following independently and oversees others with less experience:
Engineer’s design report
Construction quantity calculations and cost estimates
Project plans
Project specifications
Construction safety and phasing plans
Airport Layout Plan development
Other technical reports, memos, and design documents
Leads technical efforts on a variety of project types, sizes, and complexities
Mentors others on technical tasks and skills
Performs quality control on moderately complex deliverables
Team player who leads small teams (1-2 people) to complete challenging assignments
Demonstrates ability to predict and deliver individual tasks within a set level of effort
Consistently meets budget and schedule expectations on projects
Develops budgets and schedules for complex tasks, breaks down complex projects into logical tasks, and mentors others
Interprets, selects, and employs design codes FAA advisory circulars, FAA orders and engineering briefs, and state-specific standard specifications with advanced skill
Frequent direct communications with clients to resolve technical issues on moderate to complex projects
Leads client project meetings
Qualification
Required
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) - Proficient
Fully proficient understanding of technical fundamentals
Leads technical efforts on a variety of project types, sizes, and complexities
Mentors others on technical tasks and skills
Performs quality control on moderately complex deliverables
Team player who leads small teams (1-2 people) to complete challenging assignments
Independent thinker, provides clear communication and direction to others, and takes responsibility for results
Produces the following independently and oversees others with less experience: Engineer's design report, Construction quantity calculations and cost estimates, Project plans, Project specifications, Construction safety and phasing plans, Airport Layout Plan development, Other technical reports, memos, and design documents
Strong understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets
Demonstrates ability to predict and deliver individual tasks within a set level of effort
Consistently meets budget and schedule expectations on projects
Develops budgets and schedules for complex tasks, breaks down complex projects into logical tasks, and mentors others
Demonstrates ability to prioritize multiple assignments to successfully deliver projects on time and on budget
Interprets, selects, and employs design codes FAA advisory circulars, FAA orders and engineering briefs, and state-specific standard specifications with advanced skill
Actively mentors others on interpreting design codes
Understands limitations of design codes
Frequent direct communications with clients to resolve technical issues on moderate to complex projects
Leads client project meetings
Understands appropriate messaging and legal risks
Performs advanced levels of technical work on large, complex projects as a trusted technical member of the market sector
Operates with a high level of autonomy
Reviews the work of others
May perform some project management tasks
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required
Years of experience required: 6 years
Years of experience required with advanced degree: 5 years
PE required
Driving is an essential job function or a valid driver's license is required to support legitimate business purposes
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit
The employee is required to talk and hear
The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and ability to adjust focus
Position may include periodic site visits and inspection work on project sites
Preferred
Market Sector Software (AviPlan, FAARFIELD 2.0, ADIP/AGIS preferred)
Company
DOWL
DOWL is a civil engineering company that offers planning, surveying, and civil services.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Larry Fox
Retired Chief Operating Officer
Ali Alsaleh, MBA
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-06-12
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