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  • The Role:A lead airport engineer is needed for a multi-state design firm to provide technical direction on airport-focused civil engineering work.
  • The Person:The person will advise internal teams and external contractors, mentor staff, provide firm-wide technical direction, maintain quality control standards, research discipline trends, and build client relationships.
  • Requirements:The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, sciences, construction, planning, landscape architecture or a related area, or an associate degree with equivalent experience, plus 10+ years’ experience in a civil engineering discipline with a focus on airports.

About the role

Multi-state
design firm is seeking a Lead 
Airport Engineer for their team in Fayetteville! 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Act
    as an advisor to internal teams and external contractors

  • Mentor/train
    staff to elevate the level of technical capabilities

  • Provide
    firm-wide direction, internal consultation, and services to clients in a
    specialized service or discipline integral to the firm

  • Participate
    in key projects

  • Maintain
    a reputation as a technical expert outside of the firm (write papers, give
    technical presentations, and/or regularly represents the firm in
    professional and technical societies)

  • Collaborate
    to develop/implement strategies and best practices that align with
    discipline trends and standards

  • Provide
    direction in putting together technical resources for key projects, using
    resources effectively

  • Promote
    efficiencies in producing quality work

  • Ensure
    quality control standards are maintained

  • Research/analyze
    discipline-related data, trends, and emerging technologies

  • Monitor/evaluate
    the effectiveness of industry-related initiatives within the discipline

  • Make
    recommendations for improvements or modifications as needed

  • Build/maintain
    client relationships

  • Represent
    the firm on governing bodies of professional organizations to elevate the
    profession

  • Serve
    as a discipline quality leader to support discipline efforts to implement,
    educate, and continuously improve the program

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s
    degree in engineering, sciences, construction, planning, landscape
    architecture or a related area preferred

  • In
    lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate degree with equivalent
    experience is required

  • 10+
    years’ experience in a civil engineering discipline with a focus on
    airports

  • Strong
    understanding of engineering business consulting

  • Possess
    highly specialized technical knowledge related to a particular service or
    discipline

  • Has
    a proven track record in meeting/exceeding client expectations through
    innovative technical services

 

Salary is commensurate with experience.

 

Successful applicants must be authorized to work in
the USA without sponsorship.

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

 

Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!

 

www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com

 

517-906-6926

Published August 23, 2026
Location Fayetteville, AR
Category None  
Job Type Full-Time