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Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineer - Aviation

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Kimley-Horn's Raleigh, North Carolina (NC) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of ... Prepare analysis reports in support of airport planning, design, and construction * In addition to ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineer - Aviation

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn's Raleigh, North Carolina (NC) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ ... Responsibilities * Prepare analysis reports in support of airport planning, design, and ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineer - Aviation

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn's Raleigh, North Carolina (NC) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ ... Responsibilities * Prepare analysis reports in support of airport planning, design, and ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineer - Aviation

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn's Raleigh, North Carolina (NC) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ ... Responsibilities * Prepare analysis reports in support of airport planning, design, and ...

Ardurra

Aviation Senior Project Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$87K - $113K/yr

We have also helped airports make the best use of their dollars for much-needed rehabilitation projects. Primary Function As a Senior Civil Project Engineer in our aviation practice, you'll support ...

Balfour Beatty

Heavy Civil Superintendent

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Consistently ranked among the nation's largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our ... Coordinate with airport authorities, local agencies, and inspectors to minimize impacts on the ...

Bolton & Menk, Inc.

Aviation Planner

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Bachelors Degree in either Aviation or Airport Management, Civil Engineering, Land Use Planning and/or Transportation Planning or related field from an accredited college or university. * Minimum of ...

Bolton & Menk, Inc

Aviation Planner

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Bachelors Degree in either Aviation or Airport Management, Civil Engineering, Land Use Planning and/or Transportation Planning or related field from an accredited college or university. * Minimum of ...

RS&H

Sr Project Manager - Aviation

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Experience working with Commercial Service and General Aviation Airports, NCDOA, NCDOT, FAA, and local permitting agencies * Familiarity with civil engineering design, site development, and utility ...

RS&H

Sr Project Manager - Aviation

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Experience working with Commercial Service and General Aviation Airports, NCDOA, NCDOT, FAA, and local permitting agencies * Familiarity with civil engineering design, site development, and utility ...

RS&H

Sr Project Manager - Aviation

Raleigh, NC

Experience working with Commercial Service and General Aviation Airports, NCDOA, NCDOT, FAA, and local permitting agencies * Familiarity with civil engineering design, site development, and utility ...

McFarland Johnson

Senior Aviation Project Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. * PE Required. * 6+ years of Aviation design experience ... Must be eligible for security badge clearance (SIDA) at US airports. Benefits & Perks * Competitive ...

Balfour Beatty

Assistant Superintendent

Durham, NC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field or 5+ years of ... Experience on airport, transportation, roadway, or large infrastructure projects. * Experience ...

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How much do airport civil engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for airport civil engineer in Raleigh, NC is $80,361.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,600.00 and $95,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an airport civil engineer do?

An Airport Civil Engineer is responsible for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of airport infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, aprons, and terminals. They ensure that airport facilities meet safety, efficiency, and environmental regulations while accommodating air traffic demands. These engineers work closely with regulatory agencies, contractors, and airport authorities to enhance operational performance and sustainability. Their role involves conducting site evaluations, managing drainage systems, and integrating advanced materials and technology into airport development projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an airport civil engineer?

To excel as an Airport Civil Engineer, you need a solid background in civil engineering principles, airport design, and infrastructure, typically backed by a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software, airfield pavement analysis tools, and FAA design standards is essential. Strong project management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance of airport construction and maintenance projects.

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Infographic showing various Airport Civil Engineer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,361 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Airport Civil Engineer, Entry-Level

Raleigh, NC

Parrish and Partners, LLC
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Parrish and Partners, LLCexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Rated in the top 10 “Best Employers in NC” for the past 6 years!
It Starts with Extraordinary People…
At Parrish amp; Partners we understand that our greatest asset is the team we work alongside every day. We are focused on providing our talented employees with the resources they need to provide the best service possible to our clients.
Entry-Level Airport Civil Engineer – Raleigh, NC
Parrish amp; Partners is seeking an entry-level civil engineer with 0-2 years of experience in or a strong desire to learn airport design. This position will be responsible for performing design tasks associated with all aspects of airport development. The individual should possess good communication skills, can solve difficult or complex technical problems, enjoy working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment, and be capable of working with team members in multiple office locations. This individual would be responsible for assisting project managers and other engineers in the preparation of aviation related civil construction plans and specifications.
Duties:
  • Pavement Design and Layout
  • Stormwater management design and hydraulic analysis
  • Earthwork and Site Grading design
  • Coordinating production and development of airport improvement plans, specifications, design calculations, technical documents, etc.
  • Calculating construction quantities and developing cost estimates
  • Understanding survey data and capable of incorporation of survey into design documents
  • Assist with construction administration duties and progress monitoring
Qualifications:
  • 0-2 years of experience in civil site plan preparation/production
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering
  • EI/EIT registration or the ability to obtain
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Microsoft Word, and Excel
Benefits package includes:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with low premiums
  • 401(k)
  • HSA with generous company contribution
  • Company paid short-term disability
  • Company paid long-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Vacation leave
  • Sick leave
  • Holidays
Established in 2013, Parrish amp; Partners is a recognized NC Best Employer and SC Best Place to Work. We have 6 offices across NC, SC, and VA
Parrish and Partners, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veterans. We do not discriminate in our employment and personnel practices against any person on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or as otherwise provided by law. Click HERE to view the “Know Your Rights” poster.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 803-978-1600 or HR@parrishandpartners.com for assistance.

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