Planning and Design Engineer

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End Date:
January 30, 2026 (21 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR103057

Date Opened:
Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 AM## ## Close Date:
Friday, January 30, 2026 12:00 AM## ## Department:
Aviation Department## ## Function Engineering## ## Salary: $0.00 - $0.00 Commensurate with Experience#
** Welcome to the City of Charlotte
** Charlotte is America’s Queen City, opening her arms to a diverse and inclusive community of residents, businesses and visitors alike. Here you will find a safe, family-oriented city where people work together to help everyone thrive. The mission of the City of Charlotte is to deliver quality public services and promote the safety, health, and quality of life for all residents.

Our guiding principles include:
* Attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce
* Valuing teamwork, openness, accountability, productivity, and employee development
* Providing all customers with courteous, responsive, accessible, and seamless quality services
* Taking initiative to identify, analyze, and solve problems
* Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions
** SUMMARY
* * This is a professional position applying engineering skills and principles to support all phases of complex airport projects at one of the world’s busiest airports, where schedules and operations impact the local and national airspace. This position supports engineering projects through planning, design, procurement, and construction administration phases at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Projects assigned span airside, landside, horizontal, and vertical scopes of work such as airfield, terminal development, roadway and bridge projects, parking facilities, storm drainage and sanitary sewer utility projects, facility renovations/additions, and environmental projects.

Work involves support in the development of designs, plans, and specifications, technical reports, and applications. Work must meet legal obligations and is received on the basis of general and special assignments. Performance is reviewed by discussions, reports, and results. Work requires public contact and execution of duties within established rules and procedures.
** Major

Duties and Responsibilities:

** Assists Engineering Program Management Teams in the implementation of a multi-billion-dollar Capital Investment Program at CLT.  Coordinates tasks within larger construction, maintenance, or rehabilitation projects for airport facilities. Reports significant issues to the Program Manager and the Project Managers.  Liaises with construction inspection staff for projects at CLT as directed.  Prepares reports and cost estimates.  Assists in Master scheduling, resource forecasting, budgeting, and procurement of consultants for design services of CIP projects.  

Utilize Airport’s PMIS software in order to interface with contractors and Engineering/Architectural consultants throughout the project lifecycle. Supports project management activities (project scope, schedule, budget, quality, design management, and internal/external stakeholder coordination, risk management) and performs technical discipline tasks (research, reports, facilitation of specifications/plan preparation).
Responds to calls outside of normal work hours, and returns to work as needed to resolve urgent problems 24/7/365.
** General Information:
*** Works hours based on assigned projects.  Schedule subject to irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, based on assignment; also, schedule subject to change and emergency calls back to work.
* Valid driver’s license with no more than 6 points and the ability to obtain and maintain a City driving permit.
* Certain convictions will disqualify individuals from unescorted access privileges and, therefore, exclude them from employment.
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* Minimum Qualifications:

*** Bachelor's Level Degree – Engineering, no experience required
* Ability to obtain Engineering Intern Training (EIT) certification within one year of employment
** Preferred

Qualification:

** One year of…