Associate Project Manager, Aviation Planning

Responsibilities

• Preparing airport master plans, airport layout plans, site selection studies, obstruction analysis, forecasting, noise and environmental evaluations, terminal plans, sustainability evaluations, business plans, and other airport planning tasks and projects;
• Assist the aviation market in smart airport planning programs, and lead or assist in writing grant applications;
• Communicate analysis results in the form of technical memoranda, reports, graphic displays, and presentations to government bodies and elected officials as part of the aviation planning process;
• Participate in preparation of technical proposals, scope of work development, and external relationship building and technical presentations;
• Client and project team coordination for the identified tasks;
• Must be willing and able to work overtime to meet project needs and deadlines;
• Travel to client location or regulatory agencies for project-related tasks is expected;
• Other duties as assigned.

• Experience in complex and controversial projects;
• Experience with Microsoft Office software;
• Experience with AutoCAD/Civil3D and/or ArcGIS;
• Experience with AEDT and/or Avi Plan;
• Turn preferred;
• Experience with managing project financials preferred;
• Must be able to communicate complex technical concepts to technical staff, public officials, and the general public in both written and oral format;
• Must be able to build effective relationships with internal and external client bases;
• Must be able to work independently and as a team member to problem solve and learn new technical skills;
• Must demonstrate an interest in experiencing a variety of assignments and responsibilities;
• Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Aviation Management, Civil Engineering or a relevant field;
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant airport planning experience with increasing responsibilities and project leadership;
• Must have a strong working knowledge of FAA advisory circulars and orders;
• Experience in establishing and maintaining relationships with clients, airport boards, FAA and regulatory organizations;
• Preferred:
  Master’s degree in relevant field;
• Preferred additional certifications: AICP, AAE, CM, LEED, ENV SP, etc.;
• Proven experience as a project manager and/or task leader on airport planning projects;
• Experience in mentoring and supervising junior staff.

$95,000 - $130,000

• Competitive compensation;
• Performance bonuses;
• 401(k) with matching contribution;
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan;
• Comprehensive health & well-being plans;
• Financial wellness plans;
• Work-life balance programs.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EEO - EMPLOYER. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies/staffing firms. Resumes are only accepted from recruiters and agency/staffing firms if a signed agreement is in place at the inception of the recruiting effort and authorized for a specified position.