Civil Engineer – Airports

Job overview

The Civil Engineer – Airports role is onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA; compensation is not specified. The engineer joins Foth's airports team, supporting commercial and general aviation projects across the Midwest and Southeast. The role provides civil design and construction support for aviation projects, contributing to feasible, standards-aligned engineering solutions. Working under the guidance of a Professional Engineer, the engineer supports project design through reports, drawings, models, and construction representation.

What you'll do

• Provide engineering design support for roadways, airfield pavements, stormwater, parking, construction phasing, and utilities
• assist with feasibility studies and technical design reports
• provide AutoCAD design support through the project design life cycle
• create 3D models
• participate in construction representation services
• align designs with federal, state, and Foth standards
• perform civil engineering tasks under a Professional Engineer. Requires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, AutoCAD Civil 3D design experience, and construction observation or administration experience during employment or college internships.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

civil engineer

airport projects

civil engineering

airfield pavements

roadway design

stormwater

autocad civil 3d

3d modeling

construction observation

cedar rapids ia

foth companies

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Airports team role supporting commercial and general aviation projects; Engineer-in-Training certification preferred.

About the employer

The Foth Companies is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.