Civil Engineer - Aviation / Airfield Design (5 to 10 Year Experience)

RDM International

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    We provide a wide range of professional consulting services in airport planning, airfield civil, electrical and structural design, pavement management, pavement evaluation and design, GIS applications, materials and forensic investigations, and construction services support. Key Responsibilities Develop and prepare detailed civil engineering designs for airport pavements, roadways, drainage, grading, and related infrastructure using CAD software.

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    LocationLos Angeles, CA

    Description

    RDM International is a Small Business Enterprise specializing in civil engineering services for military installations, commercial airports, highways, roadways, and seaports.We provide a wide range of professional consulting services in airport planning, airfield civil, electrical and structural design, pavement management, pavement evaluation and design, GIS applications, materials and forensic investigations, and construction services support.Key Responsibilities Develop and prepare detailed civil engineering designs for airport pavements, roadways, drainage, grading, and related infrastructure using CAD software.Create and revise drawings, design models, simulations, and construction documents employing AutoCAD Civil 3D and GIS tools.Assist with analysis of historical information, survey reports, maps, geotechnical data, and NDT (non‑destructive testing) results to guide design decisions.Conduct feasibility studies, cost estimates, and project planning assessments for civil infrastructure.Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, CAD technicians, and construction personnel to ensure alignment with stakeholder expectations and technical requirements.Ensure compliance with industry standards, FAA specifications, local codes, and safety regulations.Support construction‑phase services, including reviewing submittals, answering RFIs, and performing site inspections to ensure conformance with design plans.Prepare technical reports including project history, design summaries, evaluation findings, and recommendations.Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.5‑10 years of relevant engineering experience, preferably in transportation, pavement, or site engineering / land development.Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with ArcGIS, MicroStation, or PAVERTM is a plus.Strong understanding of site grading, utility layout, drainage concepts, and civil design fundamentals.Ability to analyze technical data and prepare clear, comprehensive reports.U.S. Citizenship required for government and airport project eligibility.Ability to pass background checks required for access to secure facilities.Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.Desire to collaborate and assist our trajectory as we continue our growth.Preferred Qualifications Professional Engineer (PE) certification or ability to obtain is a plus.Experience with civil site design, pavement evaluation, airport projects, or roadway design.Familiarity with FAA standards and pavement management systems.Experience or desire performing field inspections, surveys, or pavement distress evaluations.Skills & Attributes Self‑motivated and detail‑oriented.Effective problem‑solver with strong organizational skills that enjoys a dynamic team environment.Capable of working independently and collaboratively.Able to travel for field inspections, data collection, and project meetings as needed.Why Join RDM International? Work with an industry leader specializing in airfield and pavement engineering backed by over three decades of experience.Exposure to high‑impact civilian and military infrastructure projects nationwide.Collaborative environment with highly qualified engineers, technicians, and GIS/CAD professionals.Opportunities for professional growth, training, and development.What We Offer Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance.Profit Sharing and 401(k) (subject to eligibility).Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays.Bonus opportunities based on performance and company success.Professional development assistance and training.Collaborative environment with exposure to impactful aviation and infrastructure projects.RDM International Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, color, age, military service eligibility or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or other protected class. We encourage and support workplace diversity. Veterans are encouraged to apply.We look forward to hearing from self‑motivated candidates eager to grow with RDM!#J-18808-Ljbffr

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