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Civil Engineering Designer - AviationBohannan Huston Inc. • Albuquerque, NM, US
Civil Engineering Designer - Aviation

Civil Engineering Designer - Aviation

Bohannan Huston Inc. • Albuquerque, NM, US
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Job Title : Civil Engineering Designer

Location : Albuquerque, NM

Join the Team That's Elevating Airports Across New Mexico

At Bohannan Huston, we design infrastructure that moves people, connects communities, and supports growth across New Mexico. We're looking for a detail-driven Civil Engineering Designer to join our Aviation Engineering Group in Albuquerque, NM. If you're ready to put your AutoCAD Civil 3D expertise to work on projects that matter-this is your opportunity.

The Role You'll Play :

You'll support a team of engineers and project managers in delivering high-quality design solutions for airport infrastructure projects, from runways and taxiways to drainage and lighting layouts. You'll help bring ideas to life through precise drafting, modeling, and plan production using AutoCAD Civil 3D, and contribute to cost estimating and presentation graphics that help guide decision-making.

This is a role where your technical skill and attention to detail directly impact the success of complex engineering projects.

Your Responsibilities Will Include :

  • Design & Drafting Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop alignments, surfaces, corridors, and layouts for aviation-focused projects such as runways, taxiways, drainage, and grading.
  • Project Support Assist engineering teams with material quantity takeoffs, cost estimating, and plan production with minimal guidance from senior engineers.
  • Visualization & Presentation Prepare technical graphics for reports, presentations, and planning documents that support both client engagement and internal coordination.
  • Team Collaboration Work across multiple teams and disciplines, adapting quickly and bringing consistency and quality to each project you touch.

What You Bring :

Education & Background

  • Associate's degree (2-year) or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • At least 5 years of experience in civil engineering design

    • Technical Skills

  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, with strong command of alignments, surfaces, corridors, and plan production workflows
  • Experience in runway / taxiway design, roadway or site grading, and drainage design
  • Comfortable working independently while coordinating with broader design teams

    • Mindset & Strengths

  • You're a self-starter who thrives with light guidance and clear goals
  • You're flexible, dependable, and enjoy contributing across multiple teams
  • You take pride in your precision and eye for detail
  • You welcome feedback and constantly seek better ways to deliver great work

    • Technologies You Will Work With & Learn

  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • FAARFIELD
  • Microsoft Office Suite

    • Why Choose Bohannan Huston?

    At BHI, we pride ourselves on working on transformative projects that impact water infrastructure, transportation, and land development throughout New Mexico and the Southwest. Our office fosters a collaborative and innovative culture where you will have access to mentorship, cutting-edge technology, and cross-disciplinary projects.

    Why Albuquerque, NM?

    Albuquerque, NM : A city rich in innovation, outdoor adventure, and cultural diversity, with a professional community and 300+ days of sunshine.

    What We Offer

  • Professional Development - Access to mentorship, training, and a diverse range of engineering projects.
  • Work-Life Balance - Three weeks of flexible leave plus an additional week off during the winter break to support personal and professional well-being.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus an HSA with company contributions.
  • Financial Security - A 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive company match.
  • Award-Winning Workplace - Recognized as a Top Workplace and ENR Top 500 Firm since 1998.

    • Take the Next Step in Your Career

    If you are ready to take on an exciting leadership role, apply your engineering expertise, and contribute to meaningful projects, we encourage you to join our team at Bohannan Huston.

    Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans / Disabled

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