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PGAL · 2 days ago

Aviation Engineer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

PGAL is a national design firm specializing in architecture, engineering, interiors, and planning for a diverse group of public and private sector clients. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Aviation Engineer to support existing aviation projects and contribute to the growth of their aviation engineering group.

Building MaterialConsultingReal Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support design needs and help mentor a team to ensure the successful delivery of aviation engineering projects that include the design of taxiways, taxi lanes, aprons, roadways, stormwater, and utility infrastructure

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

Collaborate with architecture and engineering leadership to help 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 into the aviation engineering market

Develop, maintain, and grow key client relationships in commercial service and general aviation

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 engineeringFAA Advisory CircularsProject managementProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseAutoCADCivil3DManagement abilitiesCommunicationOrganizational abilitiesSelf-motivated

Required

5-10 years of experience in aviation civil engineering, design, and project management

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university

Professional Engineer (PE) license in TX is required. 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, 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