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AECOM

Senior Airfield Design Manager

AECOM, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

Senior Airfield Design Manager at AECOM – a technical design leader for engineering design projects delivering major airfield improvements at projects in Chicago, Cleveland, and other hub airports. Leads a diverse team of engineers from conception to completion. Responsibilities

Develop civil airfield planning, design and construction improvement documents, working with experienced aviation planning and design staff. Ongoing collaboration with planning and design team members, contractors, and subconsultants for ongoing planning, design, and construction projects. Lead the development of airfield design drawings and seal drawings. Perform a wide array of aviation-related civil design, planning, construction support, and client management services for Commercial Air Service Airports. Assist in the planning and monitoring of small and large multi-discipline projects involving design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, vehicle service roads, airfield lighting and signage installation, navigational aids, drainage improvements, utility relocation and protection, and pavement rehabilitation. Drives projects from inception to final delivery in the planning, design, and construction administration of airports, including grading, drainage, pavement design, specifications, and construction safety plans. Collaborating and/or coordinating delivery teams consisting of multi-discipline design engineers and technicians. AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D design manager duties. Analyze client as-builts, survey data, geotechnical data, subsurface utility information and data needed for project development. Mentor and develop staff, provide leadership and an environment which encourages teamwork, initiative and growth. Direct and support the production of multiple projects in parallel. Develops and nurtures positive, solution-focused client relationships. Ensure seamless coordination with stakeholders including clients, funding agencies, the FAA, state aviation officials, and permitting authorities. Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: BS Civil Engineering or related field 8 years of airport/airfield planning or civil engineering design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Illinois Professional Engineer License or ability to obtain in 12 months. Preferred: 10 years of airport/airfield planning or civil engineering design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D Design. Experience with the design of airfield projects from planning and construction phase Proficient and experienced in FAA Advisory Circulars and Airport Design and Engineering Standards. Additional Information

Relocation is available for this position Visa sponsorship is not available for this position Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $145,000.00 - $195,000.00. About AECOM

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. Equal Opportunity

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