Kirkham Michael provides integrated engineering and construction services to a wide variety of public and private clients. We are a dynamic firm focused on our clients’ success, and we fulfill project and program needs from initial concept through implementation with innovative, yet practical solutions. We are currently looking for an energetic and knowledgeable individual to fill a full-time Airport Engineer position in one of the above-listed locations. The preferred candidate will be a Project Engineer (with opportunities to become a Project Manager) on assigned Airport Projects with the responsibility of completing designs, analyzing data, solving problems, and interacting with clients. Primary Function: Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific practice area. Independently evaluates, selects, and adapts standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Acquires general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields, and ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams. Works on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects. Implements quality program. Acquires knowledge and develops skills in a specific practice area. Applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment. Exercises judgment on details of work and in application of standard methods for conventional work. Prepares drawings, visual aids, and specifications. Observes construction activities. Designs a complete project, system, component, or process. Prepares complete project documents including construction specifications. Analyzes and interprets data for project design and documentation. Formulates and solves problems. Duties/Responsibilities: • Collects data and gathers information or documents • Performs standard computations or analysis • Prepares drawings and visual aids • Observes construction activities and/or basic survey services and completes accompanying reports • Assists on other tasks such as preparation of permit applications, material testing, CADD work, filing air space studies • Performs moderate design tasks and prepares portions of project documents • Edits specifications • Performs research and investigations • Receives supervision and guidance relating to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. Receives direction on unusual conditions and developments. • Possesses advanced oral and written communication skills. Represents the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering; P.E. license is preferred • 1-5 years of experience in airport planning, design, and general civil engineering • Previous consulting experience on FAA and/or DOT projects in the Central Region is a plus • Software experience should include AutoCAD and/or Microstation. Familiarity with ArcGIS is preferred. Kirkham Michael is a great place to work where you can achieve both your professional and personal goals. Kirkham Michael offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and a flex spending account as well as an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), 401 (K) plan, and professional development plans (tuition reimbursement/professional memberships). At Kirkham Michael, employees are rewarded based on performance, so you create your own destiny! For more information or to apply, please see our website at http://www.kirkham.com Kirkham Michael is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.