Structural Engineer – Aviation
Company | Parsons |
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Location | Kingwood, Houston, TX, USA |
Salary | $72900 – $127600 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred, with eligibility to obtain licensure in TX
- 5+ years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on aviation or airport projects
- Proficiency in structural analysis
- Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., ACI, AISC, IBC) as they apply to aviation structures
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively collaborate in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize tasks effectively
- Project Management experience
Responsibilities
- Designing and analyzing structural systems for airport terminals, hangars, control towers, runway structures, bridges, and other aviation-related facilities
- Overseeing design consulting teams, developing project scopes, schedules, budgets
- Conducting structural assessments, feasibility studies, and providing recommendations based on industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Periodic Reporting and project updates/findings and presentation to the senior staffs
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including architects, MEP engineers, and project managers to integrate structural designs into overall project plans
- Managing design consultants to ensure quality and adherence to project timelines
- Coordinating with stakeholders including airport authorities, architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies
- Developing project specifications, drawings, and construction documents in accordance with applicable codes and standards
- Performing structural calculations, simulations, and analyses using software tools and manual methods as required
- Participating in meetings with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to discuss project requirements, progress, and approvals
- Providing technical support during construction, including responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and conducting site inspections to ensure structural integrity and compliance
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with airport safety and security standards, FAA grants, and related regulatory requirements