Mentor Designers, providing ongoing feedback to ensure design objectives are met.
Serve as the primary liaison and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for clients and contractors.
Assist with punch list resolution and support system start-up efforts.
Assist with field activities such as site surveys, inspections, installations, and equipment testing.
Provide technical review of reports, specifications, and drawing packages.
Review and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).
Direct drafting and design efforts with the Design group to prepare detailed drawing packages.
Coordinate with Project Managers to develop FAA/ICAO/IATA/User Airline-compliant gate layouts and apron system drawings using CAD/AviPlan and generic BIM models, along with related apron systems equipment specifications.
Conduct and analyze system simulations for performance evaluation.
Produce models, schedules, and support materials related to apron systems equipment.
Collaborate with designers, engineers, directors, and executives to allocate resources and develop required project documentation.
Mentor project engineers and designers to support professional development.
Work with other project managers to identify optimal solutions for client needs.
Design concepts and develop them through the For-Bid stage to meet client requirements.
Oversee discipline-specific elements, including apron systems equipment and gate layouts.
Monitor project budgets and schedules to ensure timely, cost-effective completion.
Requirements
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revit
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bachelor
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field; equivalent field experience will be considered
Experience conducting field surveys, inspections, and equipment testing
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
This position may require background checks and drug screening as part of project participation.
Skilled in handling multiple responsibilities with efficiency and focus
PMP, EIT, or PE certifications are preferred but not required
CAD certification preferred but not required
Strong data acquisition and compilation skills
Proven leadership and team-building experience with both small and large design teams
Experience managing staff assignments, project logistics, timelines, and budgets
The successful candidate must pass criminal background checks and screening to obtain airport security badges.
Experience with large-scale airport projects and spatial coordination is a strong asset
Compliance with all US mandatory employer contributions
Proficiency in additional design software, such as Revit and BIM tools is preferred
Minimum five (5) years of project design experience, preferably in Apron Systems Equipment
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, as well as Aviplan and/or PathPlanner, is required
Ability to read, interpret, and develop efficient architectural, civil, and logistics designs
This full-time position is based in any of our U.S. offices, including Denver, Chicago, Dallas, Tampa, and Fairfield. The role requires occasional travel to airports within the U.S. for site-based work and travel to architectural and engineering partners’ offices.
Strong client relationship and communication abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Engineering background preferred in mechanical, industrial, or controls engineering. Civil and electrical engineers, or those with other relevant experience, are also encouraged to apply
Familiarity with FAA circulars related to passenger boarding bridges and airfield design
Benefits
Paid holidays and vacation/personal time
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Annual Bonus Consideration.
$98,000 - $140,000 annually, commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications.
Standard 40-hour work week with occasional additional time required to meet deadlines.
Annual Salary Reviews.
Advancement opportunities, we believe in investing in those who want to invest in us
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
requires criminal background checks and screening for airport security badge.
may require additional background checks and drug screening for project participation.
Company
Overview
Founded in 1971
Year Established
The company was established in 1971, marking the beginning of its journey as a global leader in airport systems consulting.
$43M
Annual Revenue
The firm generates estimated annual revenues of around $43 million, supporting its global operations and expertise.
43 million
Annual Revenues
The company's financial strength is supported by estimated annual revenues of around $43 million, enabling its global reach and expertise.
Steering hundreds of projects across continents.
Privately held and employee-owned, guiding projects from master planning through design, bidding, construction, and operational launch.
Typical projects include large-scale baggage handling systems like those at Delta’s LGA terminal and major air cargo hubs in Hong Kong and Doha.
Specialisms span apron system design, baggage and cargo systems, dynamic simulation analysis, and full project management.
Operates from primary offices in CT, CO, TX, Dubai, and Singapore, with satellites in Hong Kong, London, Shenzhen, and Tampa.
Develops proprietary simulation tools and a BIM/CAD symbol library tailored for airport baggage, cargo, and apron systems.
Culture + Values
Good work-life balance with a small team environment.
Team-oriented culture offering great mentorship and development opportunities.
Employees exhibit a strong work ethic, going above and beyond to ensure tasks are completed to the highest standard.
Emphasis on personal growth through Lunch and Learn seminars and vendor training classes.
Close-knit, fun, and kind teams that enjoy social events like barbecues, picnics, and holiday parties.