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Aviation Managing Civil Engineer

C&S Companies
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2026

Description


At C&S Companies, we believe work environment, culture, and the opportunity to learn and grow are key elements when considering a new job. We are just the right size to provide the resources and support you need without the burdensome bureaucracy of a large corporate environment. To that end, we foster a family-friendly and supportive workplace; collaborative and employee-focused with an emphasis on safety, quality, integrity, trust, fun, and accountability.

Belonging is a top priority at C&S. We promote personal and professional growth by cultivating and sustaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels a sense of belonging. By encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work, we create a diverse and equitable environment where all our voices are heard.

Position Overview

C&S Engineers is seeking a Managing Engineer with a focus on airfield and landside design and construction. This is a full-time position offering competitive compensation, great employee benefits and an outstanding work environment. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.

Position Responsibilities

You will provide team leadership for the design and construction of horizontal and vertical airfield projects in Southern California. You will lead project management efforts on large/complex engineering projects including budgets, resource alignment, client relations, quality, scheduling, and business development.

Responsibilities include supervising engineers and designers, managing clients, engaging in industry events and conferences, administration of consultant/sub-consultant agreements, resolving critical issues/policy matters and delivering challenging projects for our clients. The Managing Engineer oversees and/or coordinates project staff assignments and workload to meet client deadlines. Opportunities exist to lead/support other projects in offices across the country. The Managing Engineer will utilize safe work practices in accordance with federal, state, local, and company standards and Communicate incidents, accidents, near misses, potential hazards, and unsafe working conditions to a supervisor or the Health and Safety Department as soon as identified.

Skills/Education/Experience

  • 10 years required and 15 years preferred total of related experience with a preference for at least 5 years of experience working on large/regional airfield design/construction and knowledge of airfield and FAA regulations.
  • Thorough understanding of FAA procedures, policies and grant administration.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License (California licensure preferred or able to get CA license within a year required).
  • Existing relationships with large airport and aviation market clients a plus.
  • Private/consulting experience a plus.
  • Strong communications skills.
  • Skills to effectively lead and work in large and small multidisciplinary team environments.
  • Ability to set deadlines, assign resources, and monitor/summarize project progress.

Estimated Compensation Range: $140,000 - 190,000/year*

Learn about our comprehensive Benefits

*Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, geographical location and market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.

WHO WE ARE: C&S Companies is a national planning, design, and construction firm with more than 600 employees and growing. For more than 50 years we have been delivering critical infrastructure design, planning and construction services in aviation, civil/site infrastructure, construction and program management, construction/design-build, energy, environmental, facilities, architecture, planning, sustainability, and transportation. We have offices throughout New York State, California, Florida, Michigan, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington, and Kentucky.




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Salary : $140,000 - $190,000

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