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PGAL · 1 day ago

Aviation Engineering Design Manager

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

PGAL is a national design firm specializing in architecture, engineering, interiors, and planning. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Aviation Engineering Design Manager to support existing aviation projects, pursue new opportunities, and contribute to the growth of their aviation engineering group.

Building MaterialConsultingReal Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support design needs and mentor a team to ensure the successful delivery of projects that include the design of taxiways, taxilanes, aprons, roadways, stormwater, and utility infrastructure

Collaborate with architecture and engineering leadership to develop goals, growth plans, and implement strategic initiatives for a variety of airside and landside airport projects, including but not limited to:

Commercial and General Aviation Airport master planning

Passenger terminal redevelopment programs

FAA movement area expansions and reconstruction

Airfield utility infrastructure assessments

Support business development efforts in the aviation engineering market and support collaborative architecture/engineering aviation pursuits to help expand PGAL’s strong nationwide aviation presence

Help build and lead a high-performing team of aviation engineers to execute new project delivery and provide engineering support for architectural aviation projects. Lead aviation engineering pursuits while developing, maintaining, and growing key client relationships in commercial service and general aviation

Coordinate with airport authorities, airlines, federal agencies, and other stakeholders, including construction administration/management as well as PGAL's Architecture and Civil Engineering Teams

Actively participate in industry initiatives and events to maintain PGAL’s presence and leadership in aviation design, including recruiting qualified personnel

Manage multiple projects with cross-functional teams

Qualification

Aviation civil engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE)Project managementFAA Advisory CircularsAviplanAutoCADCivil3DManagement skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

10+ years of experience in aviation civil engineering design and project management

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university

A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required in TX, CA, or VA, with the expectation that licensure in all three states will ultimately be necessary. Additional state licensures are a plus

Strong knowledge of and experience in the application of FAA Advisory Circulars for airport design and construction, including taxiways, taxilanes, aircraft parking aprons, grading/drainage, and pavement markings, and other federal regulation processes such as preparation of FAA 7460-1 applications and 49 CFR Par 77 analyses

Self-motivated and results-driven, with a focus on meeting individual and strategic goals for the aviation engineering group

Excellent communication, management, and organizational abilities

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship