Civil Aviation Designer

Aviation Civil Designer

Are you ready to shape the future of aviation infrastructure while growing your career in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment? At Hanson, we don't just design airports, we design solutions that connect communities, enhance sustainability, and inspire innovation.

We're seeking a passionate Aviation Civil Designer who is eager to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact. If you're driven by curiosity, thrive in a team setting, and want to work on projects that matter, this is your runway to success.

Why Hanson?

At Hanson, we believe in more than just engineering; we believe in empowering people. As a dynamic, employee-owned firm with over 500 professionals nationwide, we offer:

• A culture that fosters innovation and mentorship

• Opportunities to work on diverse, high-impact aviation projects across the U.S. and abroad

• A commitment to sustainability and community-focused design

• A clear path for professional development and advancement

Your Role: What You'll Do

As an Aviation Civil Designer, you'll be a key contributor to our aviation team, supporting projects from concept through construction. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers and planners to deliver smart, sustainable solutions for airport infrastructure.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing engineering calculations and using design software (AutoCAD/Civil3D) to develop plans

• Assisting with permitting, data collection, and construction documentation

• Supporting site investigations, utility coordination, and contractor procurement

• Collaborating with senior technical staff and multidisciplinary teams

• Contributing to reports, presentations, and project close-out documentation

What You Bring

Education & Certification:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

• A master's degree in civil engineering or related field is a plus.

• FE/EIT certification

• 1-4 years of experience in aviation or civil design.

Technical Skills:

• Familiarity and proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil3D

Soft Skills:

• Effective communication and technical writing abilities

• A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn

• Self-motivation and a proactive approach to meeting deadlines

Ready to Take Off?

Join a company where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference. At Hanson, your career is more than a job; it's a journey.

The salary range for this position is $74,000.00 to $90,000, depending on experience and education level.