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Senior Aviation Engineer project Manager Featured

Location
Vienna, Virginia
Wage
Hourly
Job ID
33490640183
Posted
2025-11-4

Senior Aviation Engineer/Project Manager

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At HDR our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity equity and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community but around the world.

In the role of Senior Aviation Engineer/Project Manager well count on you to:

Innovation

  • Prepare technical papers and presentations at national or regional aviation industry technical conferences discussing new technical or improved approaches to aviation related challenges.

Technical Development

  • Become regionally (internally and externally) known as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or more aviation related specialty design criteria and become a senior aviation technical resource to Regional HDR offices
  • Intermediate understanding of FAA UFC NFPA and applicable state and local requirements for multiple geographies / clients
  • Prepare scopes of work effort estimates schedules and workload projections for aviation projects
  • Intermediate understanding of all phases of aviation project development

Technical Talent Identification and Career Journey

  • Recognize peers in aviation fields in other (external) organizations and identify potential talent to attract to the firm
  • Actively identify and attract aviation talent to the firm from competitors regulatory agencies etc.
  • Have active leadership/participatory role in aviation staff development or training activities via Aviation working groups
  • Mentor junior staff on technical issues

Process and Tool Application and Development

  • Lead project document production including coordination with technical and production staff including subconsultants
  • Develop maintain and implement the use of new or improve existing methodologies or technical tools to improve technical design efficiency for use throughout Aviation Market
  • Lead staff (including subconsultants) conducting field reviews to determine construction compliance with contract documents
  • Oversee QA/QC processes by applying QMP procedures

Marketing Support

  • Assist in developing the technical strategy of the project pursuit
  • Lead the proposal technical writing effort of project pursuits
  • Oversee preparation of technical write ups of completed projects
  • Provide editing / tailoring resume to project pursuit
  • Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred degree in Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
  • Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • A minimum of 10 years experience with Airfield Planning and Design
  • Develop maintain and implement the use of new or improve existing methodologies or technical tools to improve technical design efficiency for use throughout Aviation Market
  • Overall strong understanding of airfield design
  • Strong technical background and experience in designing several aspects of airfields
  • Microsoft Office experience
  • Project Management experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together we build on each others life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed valued respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific Black Hispanic/Latino(a) LGBTQ+ People with Disabilities Veterans Women Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership employee health performance and success which includes medical dental vision short and long-term disability life insurance an employee assistance program paid time away parental leave paid holidays a retirement savings plan with employer match employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills experience education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Baltimore MD: $117527 - $167895 Fulton MD $123123 - $175890 Washington DC: $134316 - $191880

Primary Location:

United States-Maryland-Fulton

Other Locations:

United States-District of Columbia-Washington DC United States-Virginia-Vienna United States-Maryland-Baltimore

Industry:

Aviation

Schedule:

Full-time

Employee Status:

Regular

BusinessClass:

Airfield Design

Job Posting:

Oct 23 2024


At HDR we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer ( We consider all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories arrest and conviction records.

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Senior Aviation Engineer project Manager

Location: Vienna VA

Industry: Aviation
Occupational Category: Management
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Salary: USD 0

Description: HDR seeks a Senior Aviation Engineer project Manager.

Senior Aviation Engineer/Project Manager

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

At HDR our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity equity and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community but around the world.

In the role of Senior Aviation Engineer/Project Manager well count on you to:

Innovation

Technical Development

Technical Talent Identification and Career Journey

Process and Tool Application and Development

Marketing Support

Preferred Qualifications

Required Qualifications

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together we build on each others life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed valued respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific Black Hispanic/Latino(a) LGBTQ+ People with Disabilities Veterans Women Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership employee health performance and success which includes medical dental vision short and long-term disability life insurance an employee assistance program paid time away parental leave paid holidays a retirement savings plan with employer match employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills experience education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Baltimore MD: $117527 - $167895 Fulton MD $123123 - $175890 Washington DC: $134316 - $191880

Primary Location:

United States-Maryland-Fulton

Other Locations:

United States-District of Columbia-Washington DC United States-Virginia-Vienna United States-Maryland-Baltimore

Industry:

Aviation

Schedule:

Full-time

Employee Status:

Regular

BusinessClass:

Airfield Design

Job Posting:

Oct 23 2024


At HDR we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer ( We consider all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories arrest and conviction records.

Seniority level

Employment type

Job function

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at HDR by 2x

Aircraft Maintenance Technician- A&P Mechanic

Dulles Town Center VA $33 - $47 1 week ago

Germantown MD $93500 - $117000 1 week ago

Washington DC $130000 - $170000 1 month ago

Washington DC $142000 - $230000 1 month ago

Washington DC $100000 - $190000 1 month ago

Washington DC $100000 - $120000 1 week ago

Washington DC $147722 - $221584 6 days ago

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Date Posted: 2025-11-4

Please Apply by: 2025-11-20