Description

Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation's leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.

Why RS&H 

As an employee-owned firm, your contributions directly impact your future. An Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 6 Aviation Design Firm with an eye on employee culture, RS&H offers the stability of a national firm with the flexibility and culture of a collaborative team that values innovation and professional growth.

We serve airports nationwide as trusted advisors, delivering expertise in airfield design, environmental planning, and resiliency. Our integrated approach and collaborative culture enable you to work on meaningful projects while continuously developing your skills.

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience with real airport projects from day one
• Mentorship from experienced aviation engineers
• Clear path to PE licensure and professional development
• Employee ownership opportunity as you grow
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Collaborative team environment where questions are encouraged
• San Antonio's exceptional quality of life and vibrant culture

Ready to Launch Your Aviation Engineering Career?

If you're an early-career engineer eager to learn, grow, and make an impact on real infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you.

RS&H seeks an early-career civil engineer to join our San Antonio aviation team. This is your chance to build a strong foundation in airport design working on real projects from day one while learning from experienced engineers who are invested in your growth.

What You'll Work On

You'll use AutoCAD daily to design critical airport infrastructure across the country runways, taxiways, aprons, pavement systems, stormwater management, and utilities. Current projects include runway improvements, terminal area developments, and apron expansions at airports throughout Texas and beyond.

Your Day-to-Day

Design & Learn

• Create construction plans and geometric designs using AutoCAD and other design platforms
• Work on airfield pavement design (asphalt and concrete)
• Design stormwater and utility infrastructure for aviation facilities
• Learn FAA standards and federal/state regulations
• Collaborate with senior engineers who will mentor you through complex challenges
• Participate in quality control reviews and learn RS&H's design standards

Connect & Grow

• Coordinate with airports, airlines, FAA, and construction teams
• Gain real-world understanding of how your designs get built
• Build relationships across the aviation industry
• Occasional travel (<15%) to visit project sites and meet with clients

What We're Looking For

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited university
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Critical thinking skills and willingness to ask questions when you don't understand
• Team-oriented mindset you thrive in collaborative environments
• Eagerness to learn new software platforms like AutoCAD and Civil 3D

Strongly Preferred

• EIT/EI certification or commitment to complete within 6 months of hire
• Coursework or internship experience in transportation, geotechnical, or civil infrastructure
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar design software

What Makes You Stand Out

• You triple-check your work before submitting—precision matters in aviation design
• You're curious and ask "why" to truly understand the engineering behind the work
• You take ownership of your projects, even as you're learning
• You're excited to grow into a technical expert in aviation infrastructure

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