$108.90K/yr
Must have been a warranted contracting officer in the field of aviation within the last 15+ years. Responsibilities: * Extensive demonstrated knowledge in aviation operations, aviation acquisition ...
$108.90K/yr
Must have been a warranted contracting officer in the field of aviation within the last 15+ years. Responsibilities: * Extensive demonstrated knowledge in aviation operations, aviation acquisition ...
$108.90K/yr
Must have been a warranted contracting officer in the field of aviation within the last 15+ years. Responsibilities: * Extensive demonstrated knowledge in aviation operations, aviation acquisition ...
$108.90K/yr
Must have been a warranted contracting officer in the field of aviation within the last 15+ years. Responsibilities: * Extensive demonstrated knowledge in aviation operations, aviation acquisition ...
$108.90K/yr
Must have been a warranted contracting officer in the field of aviation within the last 15+ years. Responsibilities: * Extensive demonstrated knowledge in aviation operations, aviation acquisition ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$71K - $84K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
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Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$71K - $84K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
New
Job ID 2026-22800 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
Job ID 2026-22800 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site
$89K - $103K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site
$89K - $103K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
Wing Walker Contractor Opportunity Desert Jet is building a roster of experienced aviation professionals to provide wing walker services on an independent contractor basis at Yampa Valley Regional ...
Wing Walker Contractor Opportunity Desert Jet is building a roster of experienced aviation professionals to provide wing walker services on an independent contractor basis at Yampa Valley Regional ...
... contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications, or work schedules. • Contribute to the preparation or modification of reports, plans and designs for ...
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... contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications, or work schedules. • Contribute to the preparation or modification of reports, plans and designs for ...
Job Type Contract Description Desert Jet is building a roster of experienced aviation professionals to provide wing walker services on an independent contractor basis at Yampa Valley Regional Airport ...
Job Type Contract Description Desert Jet is building a roster of experienced aviation professionals to provide wing walker services on an independent contractor basis at Yampa Valley Regional Airport ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Job ID 2026-23476 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Job ID 2026-23476 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
Job ID 2026-22588 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
Job ID 2026-22588 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
$89K - $103K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
New
$89K - $103K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
New
Denver, CO · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
New
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Denver, CO · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
New
$75K - $95K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
New
$75K - $95K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
New
Bellevue, WA · On-site
$89K - $103K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
New
Quick apply
Bellevue, WA · On-site
$89K - $103K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
New
$30 - $40/hr
We offer competitive contractor rates, and full time employees also receive paid vacation ... Allflight is a great opportunity to expand your aviation career at our FAA approved Repair Station ...
$30 - $40/hr
We offer competitive contractor rates, and full time employees also receive paid vacation ... Allflight is a great opportunity to expand your aviation career at our FAA approved Repair Station ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications ... Strong aviation/transportation and site/civil technical background, including knowledge of FAA ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
Job ID 2026-21238 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
Job ID 2026-21238 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
Job ID 2026-21238 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
Job ID 2026-21238 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation ...
Our client, a growing general contractor, is seeking a talented Aviation Construction Superintendent/ Project Manager to join their team. As the Senior Construction Manager, you will be responsible ...
Our client, a growing general contractor, is seeking a talented Aviation Construction Superintendent/ Project Manager to join their team. As the Senior Construction Manager, you will be responsible ...
D Construction, a top-ranked general contractor, is currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to be part of our Aviation Group team. We are looking for an accountable Project Engineer to be a ...
D Construction, a top-ranked general contractor, is currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to be part of our Aviation Group team. We are looking for an accountable Project Engineer to be a ...
$59.5K - $70.6K
9% of jobs
$81.2K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$70.6K - $81.7K
17% of jobs
$81.7K - $92.8K
10% of jobs
$92.8K - $103.9K
6% of jobs
$103.9K - $115K
4% of jobs
The median wage is $122.7K / yr.
$115K - $126K
5% of jobs
$126K - $137.1K
10% of jobs
$137.1K - $148.2K
6% of jobs
$152.9K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$148.2K - $159.3K
17% of jobs
$159.3K - $170.4K
8% of jobs
$170.4K - $181.5K
8% of jobs
$59.5K
$121.3K
$181.5K
| Aspect | Aviation Contractor | Aircraft Maintenance Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Varies; often includes certifications like FAA Part 65, specialized training | FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification required |
| Work Environment | Temporary or project-based, often on-site at airports or hangars | Daily maintenance and repair work in hangars or maintenance facilities |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Contracted by airlines, maintenance companies, or government agencies | Employed by airlines, maintenance shops, or aerospace companies |
Both roles require technical certifications and involve working on aircraft. An Aviation Contractor typically works on a temporary basis, providing specialized services, while an Aircraft Maintenance Technician is usually a full-time employee responsible for ongoing aircraft upkeep. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job opportunity in the aviation industry.

$108.90K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 17 days ago
Job Title
Aviation Senior Consultant
Job Description
Cape Eagle Health, LLC is seeking a highly organized and motivated Senior Consultant with strong aviation experience to join our team in support the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). This position is contingent on award. Incumbents are encouraged to apply!
The salary range (or hiring range) for this exempt position is: $108,900.The above salary range represents the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. In addition, we offer a variety of benefits, including company holidays, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, as well as a 401K with company match. This job will be posted until filled or withdrawn. This is a remote position.
Required:
Minimum 15 years of experience in aviation contract management and operations with wildland fire aviation crews and contractor pilots and crews.
Must have been a warranted contracting officer in the field of aviation within the last 15+ years.
Responsibilities:
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