Hanson Values

Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation

If you’re looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in sustainability within our company’s practices creates a focus on client success and partnerships that are important to our communities and our environment.

Aviation Designer

Hanson Values

Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation

If you are looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with opportunities to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. Our commitment to sustainability shapes our focus on client success and long‑term partnerships that strengthen our communities and our environment.

At the core of our aviation practice is the responsibility to be good stewards of public transportation resources while integrating improvements into the surrounding environment. As engineering professionals, we plan, design, and observe construction of aviation infrastructure across the U.S. and abroad—balancing the societal benefits of the built environment with nature.

Hanson Professional Services Inc. is seeking a full‑time Aviation Designer in the Florida region.

A Day in the Life of an Aviation Designer at Hanson

Here’s a snapshot of what you would do in this role:

• Perform engineering calculations and utilize design software to support aviation and civil site projects

• Obtain permitting, collect existing physical data, and support planning and design tasks

• Assist with site investigations, field reconnaissance, utility locations, and permit application processes

• Support construction document preparation, contractor pricing assistance, and project close‑out documentation

• Collaborate with senior technical staff

• Other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

We feel the following qualifications would set you up for success in this role:

Education & Training

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field (required)

• FE/EIT certification desirable or scheduled prior to graduation

• 0–3 years of aviation project experience

Technical Skills

• CAD experience and/or willingness to learn AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Soft Skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively to develop and present concepts

• Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external clients

• Strong oral communication and technical writing skills

• Strong sense of urgency and initiative to meet deadlines

Working at Hanson

• Ability to collaborate remotely with colleagues in other offices

• Willingness to travel for out‑of‑town assignments and work overtime as needed

• Valid driver’s license required

As an employer and government contractor, Hanson complies with all applicable regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities. Employees are encouraged to refer minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Salary Range: $74,000 – $85,000

Benefits

Our focus on people means we offer a generous benefits program to help you create a solid foundation for health and security throughout your career, including:

• Competitive compensation

• Performance bonuses

• 401(k) with matching contribution

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan

• Comprehensive health & well-being plans

• Financial wellness plans

• Work-life balance programs

Want to know more? Visit our benefits page for all the details.

Culture

We understand that selecting a job is about more than the day-to-day tasks. It’s important to feel like you belong and safe to grow and progress along your career path. You’ll find that at Hanson. We have an inclusive, diverse workforce awaiting to connect with you and numerous opportunities to cultivate your career, including:

• Monthly educational webinars

• Leadership training

• Lunch & learn development sessions

• 24/7 access to thousands of skill-building courses

• Mentorship opportunities

• Award-winning internship program

• Employee recognition

• And so much more!

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EEO — EMPLOYER

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