Airport Engineer
| Company | Oklahoma State Government |
|---|---|
| Location | Edmond, OK, USA |
| Salary | $58500 – $120600 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Ability to write technical engineering reports.
- Familiarity with pavement design, pavement inspections, AutoCAD and Arc GIS.
- Basic knowledge of airport operations and construction management on an airport.
- Excellent computer skills are required for the position. The selected candidate will have excellent working knowledge of current versions of Microsoft Office and be well versed in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities
- Works with existing engineering staff of the Division to ensure work is accomplished consistent with agency and industry requirements.
- Supports, develops, and reviews Preliminary Engineering Reports as a part of the Division’s PER program.
- Develops planning cost estimates for construction projects that may be included in the Department’s Airport Construction Program.
- Reviews capital infrastructure projects from preliminary design through construction and closeout.
- Supports the Department’s in-house airport pavement management program including participating in pavement condition inspections, conducting analysis of data, and writing pavement inspection reports.
- Reviews plans and specifications for projects designed by engineering consultants.
- Conducts in-house design and production of construction bid documents, i.e., plans, specifications and estimates for bidding and construction.
- Conducts periodic site inspections during construction, attends final inspections, and reviews pay requests.
- May attend and provide input at pre-bid, pre-construction, and construction progress meetings conducted by engineering consultants.
- Provides construction oversight for projects using Federal/State funds and maintains project status reports for all active state funded projects; works closely with Grants Administrator from project start to finish.
- Provides technical assistance to airports regarding design, construction, improvement, and maintenance of Oklahoma’s commercial and general aviation airports as well as supporting the development of their Capital Improvement Programs.
- All other duties as assigned by the Director.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently registered as an Engineer Intern with the Oklahoma State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors or the ability to become registered within 1 year of employment is preferred.