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Luxus

Senior Civil Engineer - Aviation Focused

Tampa, FL · On-site

$100K - $165K/yr

Civil Project Engineer / Senior Civil Engineer - Aviation & Infrastructure Company Name: American Infrastructure Development, Inc. (AID) Location: Tampa, FL Project Focus: Aviation Infrastructure ...

Luxus

Senior Civil Engineer - Aviation Focused

Tampa, FL · On-site

$100K - $145K/yr

Civil Project Engineer / Senior Civil Engineer - Aviation & Infrastructure Company Name: American Infrastructure Development, Inc. (AID) Location: Tampa, FL Project Focus: Aviation Infrastructure ...

Parkhill

Aviation Project Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

The Aviation Civil Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and execution of aviation-related civil engineering projects within Parkhill's Aviation Practice. This role requires specialized ...

Parkhill

Aviation Project Engineer

Frisco, TX

Overview The Aviation Civil Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and execution of aviation-related civil engineering projects within Parkhill's Aviation Practice. This role requires ...

Parkhill

Aviation Project Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Overview The Aviation Civil Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and execution of aviation-related civil engineering projects within Parkhill's Aviation Practice. This role requires ...

Parkhill

Aviation Project Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Aviation Project Engineer Location US-TX-Houston ID 2026-2364 Category Aviation Position Type Full-Time Remote No Overview The Aviation Civil Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and ...

Parkhill

Aviation Project Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

Aviation Project Engineer Location US-TX-Frisco ID 2026-2366 Category Aviation Position Type Full-Time Remote No Overview The Aviation Civil Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and execution ...

Parkhill

Aviation Project Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

The Aviation Civil Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and execution of aviation-related civil engineering projects within Parkhill's Aviation Practice. This role requires specialized ...

Parkhill

Aviation Project Engineer

Houston, TX

Overview The Aviation Civil Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and execution of aviation-related civil engineering projects within Parkhill's Aviation Practice. This role requires ...

Parkhill

Aviation Project Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

Overview The Aviation Civil Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and execution of aviation-related civil engineering projects within Parkhill's Aviation Practice. This role requires ...

Garver

Aviation Civil Engineering Intern

Englewood, CO · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Garver's experienced Aviation Team in the Denver, CO office is seeking a motivated civil engineering student to join our team to train and mentor as an Aviation Civil Engineering Intern. Internship ...

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Garver

Aviation Civil Engineering Intern

Frisco, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

As part of the Garver Aviation Design Center, the Aviation Civil Engineering Intern will have the opportunity to receive training from senior engineers in various elements of aviation engineering ...

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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.

Civil Professional Engineer - Aviation

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Parkhill
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Civil Professional Engineer - Aviation
Location US-OK-Oklahoma City
ID 2026-2224
Category Aviation Position Type Full-Time Remote No
Overview

Parkhill is seeking to hire a Professional Civil Engineer with a specialization in Aviation to join our growing team! This opportunity will be in our Oklahoma City office. This position is responsible for overseeing engineering design in compliance with applicable codes and standards, reviewing and sealing engineering work, mentoring technical staff, and serving as a trusted advisor to clients and stakeholders. This is a full-time position, paid bi-weekly on a salary basis.

Life at Parkhill

At Parkhill, Building Community is the reason we exist. We invest in extraordinary people who love investing in their communities. We are more than planners, architects, and engineers - we are neighbors who choose to live and work in the communities we serve.

Increase your impact with our team of passionate collaborators. Whether you are a recent graduate with untapped potential or a professional with proven experience, we invite you to discover a career path designed for you.

Parkhill is one of the largest architectural and engineering firms in the Southwest with14offices located throughout Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.

Responsibilities
    Collaborates with team members to develop proposals, scopes, and fees.
  • Serve as Engineer-of-Record on aviation civil design projects.
  • Prepare, review, and seal engineering calculations, plans, and specifications.
  • Ensure technical accuracy and code compliance across all phases of civil design.
  • Apply sound engineering judgment to solve complex site layout, grading, drainage, and utility challenges.
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers in civil engineering principles and software tools (e.g., Civil 3D).
  • Coordinate with permitting agencies and regulatory bodies to ensure environmental and FAA compliance.
  • Support proposal development and technical content for business development pursuits.
  • Engage in internal design reviews, peer QA/QC checks, and client technical meetings.
  • Maintain current knowledge of industry codes, technologies, and aviation design practices.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Professional engineer registration (PE) in OK.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and civil design software.
  • Strong working knowledge of FAA design standards, stormwater management, and site development.
  • Demonstrated experience leading the technical design of aviation or transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to perform engineering work independently and ethically, with minimal supervision.
  • Familiarity with environmental regulations, construction practices, and workplace safety standards.

Benefits and Perks

We offer a comprehensive benefits program that supports the whole person. Our benefits include:

  • Life Balance: hybrid/flexible work schedules, flexible work environment, generous PTO, paid holidays.

  • Investing in Your Future Growth: specialized training, continuing education, professional licensing, intern development programs, University of Parkhill.

  • Competitive Benefits: Multiple health plan options, FSA for dependent care, HSA contributions, employer 401k contribution, employer-paid basic life, short/long term disability coverage, performance bonuses.

  • Well-Being: mental health care, culture committees, wellness program, charitable giving match.

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