Ardurra is seeking an experienced Aviation Project Engineer (PE) to join our dynamic Aviation Group in the Greater Seattle market. At Ardurra, we're more than an engineering and consulting firm—we're a team dedicated to shaping the future through smart solutions and strong partnerships.
Our mission is simple:
empower our people to deliver innovative, sustainable projects that make a real impact on communities. Guided by our core values—Client Driven, Uniquely Nimble, Low Bureaucracy, Team Collaboration, Unlimited Opportunities, Relationship Focused, and Entrepreneurial Spirit—we foster a culture that puts people first. Primary Function This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful aviation projects while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote work environment. While the position is remote, regular travel to Wenatchee, WA (typically 0-3 times per month) is required. A current Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is required. Primary Duties
- Act as design lead for airfield civil construction projects while working with one or more EIT's and other project team members
- Oversee and mentor one of more EITs in the areas of grading design, pavement design, marking design, airport operational construction safety and phasing plans, and other components of airport design
- Coordinate with owners, internal staff, and subconsultants throughout the project life cycle
- Present design concepts, alternatives, and solutions during client review meetings
- Act as design lead during the bidding process
- Participate in construction inspection and oversight, either as lead inspector or as technical support Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to safely operate a vehicle Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering
- 5 years minimum experience in the airport consulting/engineering field
- Professional Engineer License strongly preferred, but not required
- Strong knowledge of FAA advisory circulars related to airport design and the FAA grant process
- Strong communication skills are a must
- Computer skills a must including extensive experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Self-motivated, team-oriented individual with the ability to work on challenging projects in a team environment
- Willingness to travel Salary Range $110,000 - $150,000+ (DOE) Why Ardurra?
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our in...