Aviation Project Engineer

AVIATION PROJECT ENGINEER

CKL Engineers is currently seeking enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about aviation, engineering, and entrepreneurship and who aspire to grow their career with our Aviation Services Group in our Chicago, or Atlanta offices.

CKL Engineers is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with offices in Atlanta, Georgia and Orlando, Florida. We provide infrastructure planning, engineering, and construction management services to a variety of public and private clients. CKL is looking for talented leaders to build upon our strengths and grow locally, regionally, and nationally. 

On a daily basis this individual will be asked to:

1. Use acquired engineering judgment to provide infrastructure solutions both landside, airside, and in the terminal at airports nationwide


2. Provide design and construction management services for clients and partner firms using FAA advisory circulars and other guidance based on project need


3. Face with clients to build your network as future leaders at CKL and in the industry

EXPECTATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build upon our relationships and foster new relationships.


• Be flexible and open to new experiences


• Be a strong consensus builder and team player.


• Be a continuing learner – willing to challenge themselves and grow with the company.


• Be skilled in technical writing, proposal writing, and presentations.


• Be willing to take on a myriad of tasks inside and outside of the market to sustain and grow a small business

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related field require


• E.I.T required with the ability to gain a P.E. license within 1 year


• Knowledge and experience working with airports, the FAA, and/or airlines


• Demonstrated history of successful business development and project delivery.


• 3+ years’ experience.


• Excellent written and oral communications skills.


• Private and/or Public sector engineering experience.


• Qualified applicants must pass background and substance abuse test.


• Must be an U.S. citizen.

WHO WE ARE

CKL ENGINEERS, LLC is one of the fastest growing engineering services providers in the Midwest. Our company of engineers, construction management professionals and material technicians work on a variety of aviation, tolls and highway projects for multiple municipalities.  Our talented and capable engineers work with our clients to deliver projects that are locally impactful. 

CKL ENGINEERS, LLC provides a hybrid workplace environment while meeting client needs. We offer benefits that include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as our 401k and PTO programs – which benefits employees both in the short and long term.

Build great infrastructure with #TeamCKL

THIRD PARTY ADVISORY

CKL Engineers will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. CKL will assume the rights of any unsolicited resumes submitted to hiring managers or our leadership team, and we will have the right to hire that candidate without any compensation being owed to the recruiter, employment agency, or other third party.