Civil Aviation Engineer

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world.

Our Airports Team is taking airport design to the next level. From roadway to runway or full terminal design, we'll take your career to new heights.

Your Opportunities

Stantec is looking for an experienced aviation engineer to join our team and provide ongoing aviation services across Ohio. The role of a Aviation Engineer is to lead various airport engineering and planning projects at commercial service and / or general aviation airports. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills and strong initiative are a must.

Your Responsibilities

Serve as a technical specialist and consultant to the transportation engineering discipline on aviation related projects.

Prepare reports, develop project design elements including plans, specifications, and estimates.

Identify and analyze the principal design features and major design alternatives that satisfy the project's purpose and need.

Peer review plans and provide quality control reviews of technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.

Mentor junior staff in technical design elements and the development of project documents.

Corresponding with clients, attending and participating in airport authority meetings, and providing guidance to Airport Managers, Airport Authorities, or Client Engineering Staff.

Preparing grant administration paperwork for the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) Airport Improvement Program (AIP), as well as State grant administration.

Provides guidance to Resident Engineers during construction with the ability and confidence to solve problems as needed.

Approves contractor's pay estimates and leads discussions with contractors.

Recent experience developing aviation projects funded by the FAA and State of Ohio is desired.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Thorough knowledge and application of FAA design standards and specifications

Proficient in design of aviation / civil engineering projects including alignments, profiles, typical sections, site grading and drainage.

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.

MS Office program experience, especially Word and Excel

Education and Experience

Bachelor's or higher Degree in Civil Engineering is required.

State PE License is required.

5+ years of professional experience in the field of civil engineering is preferred.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other activities, duties, and responsibilities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Pay Transparency : In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary : Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term / long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary / casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Primary Location : United States | OH | Columbus

Organization : BC-1736 Transpt-US North Central

Employee Status : Regular

Travel : No

Schedule : Full time

Job Posting : 16 / 06 / 2025 05 : 06 : 25

Req ID : REQ250001XR

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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