TKDA's Aviation Engineering Team brings expertise in airfield/airport engineering & planning, integrated solutions, and comprehensive services. We are seeking a Senior Civil Professional Engineer/Project Manager who has expertise in airfield/airport, transportation, municipal, and/or site development projects and client management. Aviation experience is a plus but not required. The ideal candidate is passionate about tackling diverse projects in a fast-paced environment.
As shown by our extensive portfolio, TKDA has a proven history of developing long-term and sustainable aviation planning and design solutions for diverse clients, from large international airports to general aviation airfields and military bases.
We take a Seller-Doer approach to business development. You will collaborate with leaders and project managers within the Aviation division to further advance our services and enhance our reputation by contributing to the development of marketing plans, cultivating/maintaining relations with clients and agency representatives, tracking prospective opportunities, developing proposals, and delivering client presentations.
Lead design and planning for a variety of complex site development and airfield design projects
Lead project teams and managing project scopes, schedules, financials, and technical requirements.
Coach/mentor less experienced professionals with an emphasis on technical design standards and quality control
Serve as a technical expert in collaborative engineering environment
Travel to project sites to develop strong rapport and ongoing relationships with current and potential clients
Collaborate with passionate engineers, designers, technicians, and planners to provide engineering services to airports across the country including small general aviation airports, large international commercial airports, and military bases
Attend industry-related conferences, trainings, and other events to strengthen expertise and foster relationships with potential project partners and clients.
Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering
Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in one or more states
Minimum of 10 years of design experience related to aviation, transportation, site development or municipal projects; well-versed in the design of roadways, utilities, site grading, drainage and storm water management
Minimum of 2 years of project management experience
Resides within or open to relocate to the greater Minneapolis - Saint Paul, Minnesota area
Prior business development experience demonstrated by a track record of maintaining client relations and securing new project opportunities
Proficiency preparing plan sets, specifications, and construction cost estimates
Ability to apply effective written and verbal communication when developing proposals, preparing technical reports, participating in or leading project team meetings, and delivering client or public presentations
Flexibility to travel as needed (up to 20%) for team meetings, client consultations, public meetings, site assessments/visits, marketing presentations/interviews, conferences, etc.; Occasional overnight travel may be required
Must possess a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record
Aviation project experience
Previous training or experience with Civil 3D and/or AutoCAD
Previous training or experience with ArcGIS
Previous design experience with airfield or airport infrastructure projects
Previous experience preparing proposals and contract documentation
Familiarity with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and procedures
$105,000 - $156,000 a year
The listed salary range reflects base pay for candidates with 10-20 years of related experience. Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.
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At our company, every employee is an owner. From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development. Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.
Comprehensive Benefits
Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one
Annual Incentive Plan: Eligible for discretionary bonuses
HSA Contributions: Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-eligible plan
401(k) Match: Get employer matching on your 401(k) deferrals
ESOP: Benefit from our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, funded entirely by company profits
Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO based on your professional experience and enjoy eight paid holidays per year
Upon receiving a formal offer, you will get a personalized Total Compensation Overview (TCO) to see how everything adds up and what it looks like to be part of our community.
*Pre-Employment Screening*
Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.
*Notice to Recruiters and Placement Agencies*
TKDA will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or placement agencies unless a service agreement is in place. In the event TKDA receives an unsolicited resume without a service agreement in place, TKDA will not be obligated to pay a service fee of any amount nor will TKDA be held liable to terms or conditions under any agreement of any kind that has not been authorized in writing by a TKDA officer.
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