Senior Principal Airfield Engineer

The Opportunity

RS&H is passionate about aviation! We choose to design and manage a wide variety of civil projects at airports throughout the U.S. and abroad. Our projects reach hundreds of millions of dollars in construction value for clients who are equally passionate about aviation.

Our Associates focus on innovative design and technical excellence with a passion for completing projects on time, within budget and to our client's complete satisfaction. RS&H fosters valued service and rewards our staff who are creative, organized, self-motivated and collegial. You will have an opportunity to advance your career and professional development as the Project Manager, Project Engineer or engineering support (dependent upon experience) on airport projects. You will have the opportunity to lead, develop and deliver projects of varying sizes and complexity, initiate and maintain client contact and assist the team in winning the work.

Activities include the geometric design of runways, taxiways, and aprons; bituminous and concrete pavement design; stormwater and utility infrastructure design; coordination with airports, airlines, FAA and other tenants; and construction administration/management. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that will embrace your ideas to even better serve our great family of airport clients.

The successful Senior Airfield Engineer applicant will work locally in Los Angeles to perform design and project management activities in support of airfield civil engineering projects.

Related tasks include:

• Design of runways, taxiways, and aprons
• Stormwater and utility infrastructure design
• Pavement design and assessment
• Aircraft parking layout and passenger boarding bridge modeling
• Coordination with airports, airlines, FAA and project stakeholders
• Construction management and inspection

This is a unique opportunity to join RS&H's growing California's airfield engineering team to advance your career and serve a variety of airport clients ranging from regional to large hub airports. You will have the opportunity to choose your future career path as Project Manager or Project Engineer and will have the opportunity to lead and deliver projects of varying sizes and complexity.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited ABET university
• Minimum of 10 years of experience, with at least two years of airport design experience
• CA Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain with 6 months is required
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply.

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