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An Aviation Associate supports various operations within the aviation industry, including administrative tasks, customer service, flight coordination, and safety compliance. They may work for airlines, airports, or aviation companies, assisting with scheduling, logistics, and communication between teams. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of aviation regulations are essential for success in this role.

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On a typical day, an Aviation Associate may coordinate flight schedules, communicate with pilots and crew, handle documentation for compliance, and support logistical needs for incoming and outgoing flights. They often interact with different departments, such as maintenance and customer service, to ensure all aspects of operations run smoothly and safely. Aviation Associates also assist in responding to operational issues as they arise, requiring adaptability and quick problem-solving. Their role is critical in maintaining efficient flight operations and upholding the safety and service standards of the organization.

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To thrive as an Aviation Associate, you need a strong understanding of aviation operations, safety protocols, and administrative procedures, often supported by a background in aviation management or a related field. Familiarity with aviation software systems, scheduling tools, and regulatory compliance documentation is commonly required, and certifications such as IATA or FAA credentials may be beneficial. Attention to detail, effective organizational skills, and strong interpersonal communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills are essential to ensure seamless aviation operations, safety compliance, and positive collaboration within teams and with clients.

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Civil Associate II - Aviation

Michael Baker International, Inc.

Franklin, TN • On-site

$80K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 hours ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform planning, design, and construction engineering for airports and other transportation projects.

  • Prepare technical specifications, construction cost estimates, and engineer's reports for landside and airside projects.

  • Provide construction engineering services including shop drawing review, responses to contractor questions, and periodic construction site visits.


Michael Baker International rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 356 rated engineering


Job description


AVIATION PRACTICE
Michael Baker International knows the business of airports - from the smallest general aviation facilities to the busiest international airports in the world. For more than 75 years, we have provided planning, design, and construction services to airports worldwide, serving as an on-call "extension of staff" to many of our aviation clients. Michael Baker's award-winning personnel have a reputation for taking their understanding of the local airport community/environment and incorporating related elements into their designs and plans. Knowing that airports are a key economic driver and source of pride for the geographic areas they serve, we proudly perform as partners in more than facilities and other infrastructure. We partner in success.
We currently have an opportunity in our Nashville, TN office for an Aviation Civil Associate to join our Aviation Engineering group. The position will report directly to the Nashville Aviation department lead or an Aviation Engineer and will involve planning, design and construction engineering for airports and other transportation projects.
The role will include:
  • Geometric layout of roadways, parking lots and airfield facilities
  • Drainage design to support airfield, roadway and parking lot projects
  • Civil / site design to support airport building structures
  • Preparation of technical specifications for landside and airside projects
  • Preparation of construction cost estimates
  • Writing engineer's reports
  • Developing graphics for client presentations
  • Performing construction engineering services including shop drawing review, responses to contractor questions and periodic construction site visits.
  • The candidate should be a motivated self-starter who displays a passion for solving problems, interacting in a team environment, and meeting established deadlines.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology
  • 2+ years experience under a registered professional
  • Aviation and/or Transportation/Site Development Engineering background preferred but not required
  • Engineer-in-Training preferred
  • AutoCAD experience, preferably with Civil 3D experience

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $80,000 to $109,841. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits

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About Us
Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.

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