Senior Aviation Civil Engineer

2 weeks ago

Sarasota, FL, United States Jacobs Full time

At Jacobs, we're not just designing airports-we're shaping the future of global mobility. As a Senior Aviation Civil Engineer in Florida, you'll lead transformative infrastructure projects that connect communities and drive innovation. Join a team that values your expertise, empowers your growth, and gives you the runway to deliver bold, sustainable solutions in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

We're redefining aviation infrastructure. In this role, you'll spearhead the design and delivery of complex airfield and site development projects for both general aviation and commercial airports. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams, you'll create resilient, sustainable, and innovative solutions that shape the future of transportation.

What You'll Do

  • Lead civil engineering design for aviation projects, including runways, taxiways, aprons, drainage systems, and utility infrastructure.

  • Manage project scope, schedule, and technical quality to ensure compliance with client expectations and regulatory standards (FAA, UFC, ICAO).

  • Mentor and oversee junior engineers and technical staff, delegating tasks and reviewing deliverables.

  • Develop grading plans, earthwork balancing, and site layout design.

  • Collaborate with multidiscipline projects, including electrical, drainage, structural, etc., and implement information into civil design.

  • Understand the full project process from data collection to bidding and initiate the next step of the process.

  • Collaborate with clients, subconsultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Prepare and review engineering reports, design plans, specifications, and cost estimates.

  • Support construction administration, including RFIs, submittal reviews, and field observations.

  • Participate in contract bidding and administration processes.

  • Champion quality, safety, and sustainability in all aspects of project execution.

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE or equivalent).

  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida or ability to obtain via reciprocity.

  • Minimum 8 years of civil engineering experience, with at least 5 years focused on aviation projects.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AviPlan

  • Strong understanding of FAA design standards and airport operations.

  • Proven leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams and complex projects.

  • Excellent communication and client engagement skills.

Ideally, You'll Also Have

  • Prior work on Florida-based airport projects.

  • Proficiency in hydrology/hydraulics software (e.g., StormCAD, HEC-RAD)

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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