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Aviation Civil Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Aviation Civil Engineer to join our aviation practice. In this role, you will contribute to the design, and delivery of aviation and civil site infrastructure ...

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Aviation Civil Engineer to join our aviation practice. In this role, you will contribute to the design, and delivery of aviation and civil site infrastructure ...

In the role of Aviation Civil Engineer , we'll count on you to: Primary Responsibilities * Clients begin to identify you as a resource for aviation related tasks * Technical Development * Suggest ...

In the role of Aviation Civil Engineer , we'll count on you to: Primary Responsibilities * Clients begin to identify you as a resource for aviation related tasks * Technical Development * Suggest ...

Minimum 4 years of civil engineering experience required; Aviation design preferred * Course work in civil/infrastructure design, transportation engineering, water resources, pavement engineering ...

Aviation Civil Engineer (EIT) Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you are looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every ...

Aviation Civil Engineer (EIT) Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you are looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every ...

Aviation Civil Engineer (EIT) Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you are looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every ...

$80K - $95K/yr

Aviation Civil Engineer (EIT) Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you are looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every ...

As a result, a full-time position is available for an experienced civil engineer to join our collaborative and innovative aviation team based at our Portland, OR office. This position will include a ...

Aviation Civil Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$95K - $113K/yr

As a result, a full-time position is available for an experienced civil engineer to join our collaborative and innovative aviation team based at our Portland, OR office. This position will include a ...

Aviation Civil Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$95K - $113K/yr

As a result, a full-time position is available for an experienced civil engineer to join our collaborative and innovative aviation team based at our Portland, OR office. This position will include a ...

Aviation Civil Engineer

Seatac, WA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Position Overview We are seeking an Aviation Engineer for our SeaTac office to support airport ... Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and a passion for lifelong learning, or similar technical ...

Aviation Civil Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Overview AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Airport Civil Engineer to join our Aviation Florida Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Tampa, FL. Your role * Assists in the planning ...

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How much do aviation civil engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for aviation civil engineer in the United States is $82,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aviation civil engineer do?

An Aviation Civil Engineer designs, constructs, and maintains infrastructure for airports and other aviation-related facilities. Their work includes runways, taxiways, terminals, drainage systems, and air traffic control structures. They ensure projects meet safety regulations, environmental standards, and operational efficiency requirements. These engineers collaborate with regulatory agencies, airport authorities, and contractors to develop and execute plans. Their goal is to enhance airport functionality, safety, and sustainability while accommodating increasing air traffic demands.

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

Aviation Civil Engineers require a solid background in civil engineering, an accredited engineering degree, and often a Professional Engineer (PE) license, with specialized knowledge in airport design and infrastructure. Familiarity with CAD software, pavement design tools, FAA regulations, and project management systems is essential. Strong project coordination, communication, and problem-solving abilities help candidates excel in multidisciplinary and client-facing environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering safe, efficient, and compliant solutions in a highly regulated and technically demanding sector.

What are typical daily responsibilities for an aviation civil engineer?

Aviation Civil Engineers typically design and oversee the construction and maintenance of airport runways, taxiways, aprons, and related infrastructure. Their day-to-day work involves collaborating with architects, surveyors, contractors, and government agencies to ensure compliance with strict safety and regulatory standards. They often conduct site visits, review technical drawings, prepare reports, and resolve on-site engineering challenges as projects progress. This role offers a dynamic mix of office-based planning and fieldwork, making each day varied and rewarding.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Civil Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,674 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Aviation Civil Engineer

Sandy Springs, GA • On-site

Passero Associates
Specialized Design Services • 51 - 200 employees

Other

Posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support the development of airfield project plans, including grading, drainage, erosion control, pavement design, utilities, stormwater management, and cost estimates.

  • Develop design documents, construction plans, technical specifications, engineering reports, and plant production packages.

  • Perform engineering design tasks and construction administration services under the direction of senior engineers.


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Aviation Civil Engineer

Full Time Technicians Sandy Springs, GA, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1521

Aviation Civil Engineer

Job Description

Passero Associatesis seeking a talented Aviation Civil Engineer to join our team and report to our Sandy Springs, GA office. In this role, you will support the development of airfield project plans, including grading, drainage and erosion control design, pavement design, utilities, stormwater management, quantity takeoffs, technical specifications, contract documents, and cost estimates for airport projects throughout Georgia and the Southeast.

The selected candidate will contribute to all phases of project delivery, from concept development through construction closeout, including client interaction, while leveraging the latest technologies and software advancements.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare conceptual designs, preliminary and detailed cost estimates, and permitting documents
  • Develop design documents, construction plans, technical specifications, engineering reports, and plant production packages
  • Perform engineering design tasks under the direction of senior engineers
  • Perform construction administration services, in the office and in the field

Qualifications/Experience:

  • BS degree in Civil Engineering or a Civil-related field
  • Minimum 4 years of civil engineering experience required; Aviation design preferred
  • Course work in civil/infrastructure design, transportation engineering, water resources, pavement engineering, construction management, and related topics
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
  • Ability to report to our Sandy Springs office
  • Ability to obtain Airport Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) Badge required, including Federal Background Check (with clear record)

About Passero: founded in 1972, Passero Associates has a staff of more than 180 professionals in nine offices providing high-quality, value-oriented architecture, aviation, civil and structural engineering, planning, transportation, and survey services throughout the northeastern, southeastern, and midwestern United States.

As a full-service professional AEC firm, our technical teams specialize in traffic engineering, sustainability, program management, design-build, construction observation, 3D visualization, and virtual infrastructure services and solutions. We have the resources needed to manage all aspects of your project that ensure adherence to schedule, quality, and cost. Passero develops projects that our clients can be proud of for years to come.

EOE/AA - Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran. Passero Associates is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to better serve our clients, our people and the community.

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Recognized nationally by the Zweig Group as one of the “Best Firms to Work For,” Passero Associates is a growing multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing planning, engineering, architectural design, structural, surveying, sustainability, program management, design-build, construction administration and inspection services throughout six offices in the northeastern, midwestern, and southeastern United States.

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