Associate Vice President, Aviation Client Service Leader Greater Los Angeles, CA Area + 1 more

The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President and Aviation Client Service Leader to grow its aviation engineering portfolio and deliver its business plan. Responsibilities include developing client relationships, leading business development activities, and providing engineering and project management for airport improvements such as runways, taxiways, paving, lighting, hangars, drainage, and related infrastructure. The role leads the preparation and review of airport design plans, estimates, schedules, and construction documents, while ensuring projects meet applicable quality, safety, and regulatory standards. It also involves mentoring junior engineers and technical staff and coordinating with clients, project teams, and external partners. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited program, at least 12 years of relevant aviation engineering and project management experience, and a current professional engineering license in Texas or the ability to obtain one within four months. A strong record in business development and aviation-sector client management, including work with municipalities and government agencies, is required. Applicants should have experience producing airport or transportation construction drawings and specifications, along with proficiency in relevant office and project-documentation software. Proposal and interview experience, strong communication and presentation skills, multidisciplinary project leadership, and experience with public infrastructure and subconsultants are preferred.

Hiring Company

Pape-Dawson Engineers