Aviation Senior Project Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 18, 2026. C&S Companies scores B on the Alion truth index.
Description
At C&S Companies, we believe work environment, culture, and the opportunity to learn and grow are key elements when considering a new job. We are just the right size to provide the resources and support you need without the burdensome bureaucracy of a large corporate environment. To that end, we foster a family-friendly and supportive workplace; collaborative and employee-focused with an emphasis on quality, integrity, trust, fun and accountability.
Belonging is a top priority at C&S. We promote personal and professional growth by cultivating and sustaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels a sense of belonging. By encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work, we create a diverse and equitable environment where all our voices are heard.
Position Overview
C&S Engineers is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with a focus on airfield design and construction. This is a full-time position offering competitive compensation, great employee benefits and an outstanding work environment. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
You will provide team leadership for the design and construction of horizontal airfield projects in Florida and across the U.S. The position is in our Orlando, Florida office (located in downtown Orlando near Thornton Park). You will lead project management efforts on large/complex engineering projects including budgets, resource alignment, client relations, quality, scheduling, and business development.
Responsibilities include administration of consultant/sub-consultant agreements, resolving critical issues/policy matters and presenting new concepts. The Sr. Project Engineer oversees and/or coordinates project staff and maintenance of group utilization numbers as they relate to projects & timelines. Opportunities exist to lead/support other projects in offices across the country.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- 8 years total of related experience. Experience in large/regional airfield design/construction including the knowledge of airfield and FAA regulations a plus.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Professional Engineering (PE) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- Existing relationships with strategic clients a plus.
- Strong communications skills.
- AutoCAD and Civil3D experience
- Skills to effectively lead and work in large and small multidisciplinary team environments.
- Ability to set deadlines, assign resources, monitor/summarize project progress
- Utilize safe work practices in accordance with federal, state, local, and company standards.
- Communicate incidents, accidents, near misses, potential hazards, and unsafe working conditions to a supervisor or the Health and Safety Department as soon as identified.
Estimated Compensation Range: $135,000 - $170,000/year*
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*Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, geographical location and market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.
WHO WE ARE: C&S Companies is a national planning, design, and construction firm with more than 600 employees and growing. For more than 50 years we have been delivering critical infrastructure design, planning and construction services in aviation, civil/site infrastructure, construction and program management, construction/design-build, energy, environmental, facilities, architecture, planning, sustainability, and transportation. We have offices throughout New York State, California, Florida, Michigan, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington, and Kentucky.
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