Hybrid Professional Engineer, Transportation – Airfield/Airport

at TKDA

• Job title: Professional Engineer, Transportation – Airfield/Airport
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $92,000 - $117,840 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Bloomington, United States

About the role

• Professional Engineer, Civil - Transportation with 5-10 years experience in airfield and airport projects. Join TKDA’s Aviation Engineering Team to shape the future of air travel!

Responsibilities

• Support design and planning for a variety of complex site development and airfield design projects
• Manage the entire lifecycle of projects from conceptual design through construction
• Contribute to the rehabilitation and construction of runways, taxiways, aprons, utilities, roadways, NAVAIDS, fueling facilities, and security enhancements
• Collaborate with a group of passionate engineers, designers, technicians, and planners to provide engineering services to airports across the country including small general aviation airports, large international commercial airports, and military bases
• Apply effective written and verbal communication when developing proposals, preparing technical reports, participating in or leading project team meetings, and delivering client or public presentations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Registered as a Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain registration within six (6) months of employment
• Minimum of 5 - 10 years of design experience related to aviation, municipal, and/or transportation projects; well-versed in the design of roadways, utilities, site grading, drainage and storm water management
• Emerging interest or prior experience leading project teams and managing project scopes, schedules, financials, and technical requirements
• Proficiency preparing plan sets, specifications, and construction cost estimates
• Flexibility to travel as needed (10-20%) for team meetings, client consultations, public meetings, site assessments/visits, marketing presentations/interviews, conferences, etc.; Occasional overnight travel may be required
• In possession of a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record

Benefits

• Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one
• Annual Incentive Plan: Eligible for discretionary bonuses
• HSA Contributions: Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-eligible plan
• 401(k) Match: Get employer matching on your 401(k) deferrals
• ESOP: Benefit from our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, funded entirely by company profits
• Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO based on your professional experience and enjoy eight paid holidays per year