Experienced Airport Civil Engineer / Project Manager

Experienced Airport Civil Engineer / Project Manager

Mead & Hunt, Inc

vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, 401(k)

United States, Illinois, Warrenville

Jun 04, 2025

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, food/beverage processing, and federal to transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities.

Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last.

Mead & Hunt, an award-winning national architecture and engineering firm, has continued to exceed our strategic growth initiatives creating opportunity for our current and prospective team members. As a result, a full-time position is available for an experienced civil engineer to join our collaborative and innovative aviation team. This opportunity is available at either our Chicago or Warrenville, IL office locations. This position also has the potential to be based out of the Indianapolis, IN area at various project sites for the candidate with the right aptitude and ability.

Responsibilities include:

Designing and leading aviation engineering projects

Evaluating and analyzing existing projects

Preparing reports, budgets, cost estimates, specifications, plans, schedules, studies, and permits

Leading proactive client interactions and communications with aviation clients

Performing QA/QC tasks including leading design reviews

Serving as the project manager and mentoring project staff

Serving as the onsite project engineer on construction projects as needed

Performing in a program management role with agency clients

A valid driver's license and some travel will be required.

The successful candidate will have the following background:

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil engineering or related field from an accredited college or university

At least 6 years of relevant work experience

PE License in the state of IL and/or IN

The ideal candidate will have experience in any/all the following:

Aviation design and construction projects

Client and/or project management

Mentoring project staff

At Mead & Hunt we shape the future by putting people first. If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, we can help you grow your career working with industry experts on exciting projects. Complete the online application at www.meadhunt.com/careers if this matches your career goals.

Why Mead & Hunt?

Strong Company Culture

Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities

Employee-Owned Firm

Flexible Schedules

Diverse Skillsets, One Company

Impressive Benefits Package

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

Salary Range: $96,000 to $140,000 - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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