Entry Level Aviation Civil Engineer
full-time•Wilmington
About this role
Entry Level Aviation Civil Engineer
Department: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Wilmington, NC
Description
Talbert, Bright & Ellington, Inc. (TBE) is a full-service, professional aviation engineering firm focused on the planning, design, and construction for airports in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Florida. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina for over 28 years, TBE employs more than 90 professionals.
TBE is seeking a Civil Engineering Designer (Aviation) to manage existing projects and lead and perform civil engineering design for specific airport-related projects for the Wilmington, NC and Richmond, VA offices, with positions available in both offices.
The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in the design of airside and landside aviation projects, including airfield and roadway geometrics, paving, grading, drainage and/or utilities design. The position will be responsible for performing engineering duties including planning, design, and scheduling of engineering work; performing more advanced design, organizing, and developing design plans; and developing technical specifications and bid estimates. Work is typically done in teams, with extensive coordination both internally and externally.
TBE is seeking a Civil Engineering Designer (Aviation) to manage existing projects and lead and perform civil engineering design for specific airport-related projects for the Wilmington, NC and Richmond, VA offices, with positions available in both offices.
The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in the design of airside and landside aviation projects, including airfield and roadway geometrics, paving, grading, drainage and/or utilities design. The position will be responsible for performing engineering duties including planning, design, and scheduling of engineering work; performing more advanced design, organizing, and developing design plans; and developing technical specifications and bid estimates. Work is typically done in teams, with extensive coordination both internally and externally.
Key Responsibilities
- Design of Airfield projects including runways, taxiways, aircraft parking aprons, fuel systems, and NAVAIDs.
- Design of concrete and asphalt pavements.
- Develop specifications and final design of projects.
- Develop and manage project budgets and schedules.
- Prepare preliminary and final engineering reports and feasibility studies.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies, including the FAA, state aviation officials, and other state and local regulatory agencies.
- Stormwater, erosion, and sediment control design.
- Provide assistance and develop construction cost estimates and perform quality control reviews.
- Assist with the training and developing of engineering intern staff and technicians as needed.
- Develop project phasing and scheduling.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
- Current Engineer Intern Certificate or licensure as a Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, South Carolina, or Virginia (or ability to obtain).
- 0-5 years of civil engineering design experience on transportation projects; aviation project experience preferred.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Must be capable of effective oral and written communication; work in a team-oriented manner, and possess analytical and organizational skills.
- High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way.
We Offer
- Excellent compensation package
- Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
- 401(k) Plan and Match
- Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
- Mentorship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
- Variety of voluntary benefit options
- Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
- Company-furnished life insurance
- Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account
- and More
What you'll do
- The role involves managing existing projects and performing civil engineering design for airport-related projects. Key tasks include designing airfield projects, developing specifications, and coordinating with regulatory agencies.
About Trilon Group
Infrastructure is the backbone of the communities where we live, work, and play. Done well, infrastructure changes lives for the better – promoting opportunity, equity, sustainability, and safety.
Trilon is bringing together a family of the nation’s best infrastructure consulting firms. We invest in talent, technology, and targeted M&A to ensure we are the firm of choice for our clients and our people to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Trilon helps our communities plan, design, and deliver critical infrastructure more quickly, affordably, and impactfully.
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What does a Entry Level Aviation Civil Engineer do at Trilon Group?
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