Technical Manager II – Aviation

Michael Baker International

Hiring a Technical Manager to support Aviation projects in Nashville, TN. Role involves providing technical authority on airside/landside systems and assisting in aviation design and planning.

Posted 5/30/2026full-timeNashville • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $109,179 - $189,139 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

Civil EngineeringCivil Engineering TechnologyCivil 3DAirfield pavement designAirport hydraulic designFAA design specificationsProject financialsDesign package deliveryAviation designPlanning

Soft Skills

Team spiritPositive relationshipsAbility to train othersCollaborationProblem-solvingPassion for qualitySchedule planningResource planningCommunicationCoaching

Industry Keywords

Commercial service airportTennessee general aviationMulti-task environmentDesign challengesProcess improvementTechnical authorityAviation team supportDesign coordinationAgency contactsCivil disciplines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support our Aviation team in Nashville, TN
Provide technical authority for airside/landside systems
Assist with production tasks in a multi-task environment
Focus on aviation design and planning
Demonstrate a team spirit and maintain positive relationships

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology
Strong Civil 3D experience (10+ years, but can be flexible for the right candidate)
Commercial service airport experience
Tennessee general aviation experience
Strong understanding of FAA design and construction specifications
Airfield pavement design experience
Airport hydraulic design experience
Ability/willingness to train others
Understanding of project financials, solely as it relates to project execution
Ability to coordinate with design teams, agency contacts and Project Managers on delivering design packages.
Collaborate with multiple civil disciplines working as a team to solve design challenges.
A passion for quality, schedule, and resource planning.
Develops processes to improve efficiency.
Able to communicate to a team the goals and expectations.
Provide coaching and development of others.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits