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UAS TECHNICIAN

Blackstone, VA · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Perform unmanned aviation ground handling operations. * Conduct UAV launch and recovery activities ... Experience supporting expeditionary or overseas operations. * Experience with Group 3, Group 4, or ...

UxS Program Lead

Summit Point, WV · On-site

$134K - $241K/yr

Government, responsible for leading contractor support to worldwide UxS operations. You will ... Government overseas operational programs. * Experience managing UxS, aviation, robotics, or ISR ...

$134K - $241K/yr

Government, responsible for leading contractor support to worldwide UxS operations. You will ... Government overseas operational programs. * Experience managing UxS, aviation, robotics, or ISR ...

Description We are seeking a motivated Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) Subject ... Coordinating with government, military, and contractor teams to resolve technical questions and ...

Government, responsible for leading contractor support to worldwide UxS operations. You will ... Government overseas operational programs. * Experience managing UxS, aviation, robotics, or ISR ...

SECRET This position may be filled as a full-time employee or 1099 Contractor depending on business ... and overseas operations. Responsible for the safe operation of the aircraft and the success of ...

SECRET This position may be filled as a full-time employee or 1099 Contractor depending on business ... and overseas operations. Responsible for the safe operation of the aircraft and the success of ...

... contractor personnel. Qualifications : * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience supporting ... Overseas experience supporting collection operations and information sharing including in high ...

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How much do overseas aviation contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for overseas aviation contractor in the United States is $34.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $45.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overseas aviation contractor?

An Overseas Aviation Contractor is a professional who works internationally on aviation-related projects, providing specialized services such as aircraft maintenance, operations support, or logistics. These roles are often contracted by private companies, defense agencies, or government entities requiring expertise in aviation. Contractors may work in various locations worldwide, sometimes in remote or high-risk environments. The job typically involves short- or long-term assignments with varying contract lengths and compensation based on experience and project requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overseas aviation contractor?

To excel as an Overseas Aviation Contractor, you need specialized knowledge in aviation operations or maintenance, relevant hands-on experience, and typically a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with international aviation regulations, technical manuals, and certifications like FAA Airframe and Powerplant or EASA licenses are often required. Excellent cross-cultural communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills help professionals navigate diverse environments and collaborate effectively with global teams. These abilities ensure safety, compliance, and successful project delivery in international aviation settings.

What are the typical work environments and travel expectations for an overseas aviation contractor?

Overseas Aviation Contractors often work at airports, maintenance facilities, or hangars in various countries, depending on the project. This role may require frequent international travel, relocation for extended periods, and adapting to different time zones and local regulations. Contractors typically collaborate with both local staff and international teams, making cultural awareness important. Contractors should be comfortable working in varied climates and sometimes challenging logistical conditions, ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently. If you enjoy dynamic workplaces and international exposure, this role offers both challenge and adventure.

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Construction Inspector - Aviation

Linthicum, MD • On-site

Michael Baker International, Inc.
Real Estate • 5 - 10K employees

$73K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PRACTICE
Michael Baker International's Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators and safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.
What We're Looking For:
Michael Baker is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector - Aviation to support ongoing projects in Baltimore! The Construction Inspector will be responsible for inspecting and documenting construction activities associated with airport airside and landside infrastructure projects. This role focuses on heavy civil, pavement, and airfield improvements, ensuring work is performed in accordance with construction plans, specifications, FAA requirements, and applicable safety and quality standards. The inspector serves as a key representative of the Owner/Engineer during construction.
What You'll Do:
  • Perform daily field inspections of airport construction projects, with emphasis on pavements (runways, taxiways, aprons), earthwork, grading, drainage, and utility installations
  • Verify construction activities comply with contract plans, technical specifications, FAA Advisory Circulars, and applicable codes and standards
  • Inspect placement, testing, and finishing of asphalt and concrete pavements, including subgrade, base courses, mix designs, joints, and surface tolerances
  • Monitor contractor compliance with approved work schedules, phasing plans, and airport operational constraints
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, airport operations, and quality assurance personnel
  • Review and document materials testing results (density, concrete strength, asphalt compaction, etc.) and verify corrective actions when required
  • Prepare detailed daily inspection reports, field notes, quantity measurements, and photo documentation
  • Track quantities for pay applications and assist with verification of progress payments
  • Observe and report on construction safety, including airfield safety, MOT/ATSSA requirements, and FAA safety protocols
  • Identify non-conforming work and assist with issue resolution and documentation of corrective actions
  • Participate in pre-construction meetings, progress meetings, and field walk-throughs
  • Support project closeout activities, including punch lists and final inspections
  • Willingness to work as needed to satisfy project requirements (i.e., some nights, weekends, extended shifts, etc.)

What You Need to Succeed:
  • High School Diploma or GED required, Associate's Degree in Construction Technology or similar field preferred
  • 5+ years of airfield inspection, airfield construction, or closely related experience.
  • Working knowledge of FAA airport construction standards, pavement construction methods, and materials testing
  • Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, profiles, cross-sections, and technical specifications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to pass a background check along with valid state driver's license.

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $73,218 - $115,000. 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.
Why Choose Us:
  • 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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