Aviation Master Planner — FAA/ALP Specialist

Jacobsen Daniels

Ypsilanti (MI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jacobsen Daniels is seeking an Aviation Planner to work on nationwide projects, conducting complex analyses and developing plans for capital airport initiatives. The role emphasizes airport planning, ALP development, and FAA-compliant design decisions to support asset utilization and land-use strategies.

The candidate should have experience in airport master planning and ALP development, with two years minimum experience and five+ years preferred.

Qualifications

Four-year college degree required in aviation planning, transportation planning, urban planning, transportation engineering, aviation management, engineering, quantitative analysis, math, computer science, or public administration.
Master's degree is desirable.
A minimum of two years of airport planning experience is required; five or more years preferred.
Proficiency in CAD, Revit, and/or GIS software is required; FAA guidelines knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

Researches, develops, communicates, and implements recommended solutions with stakeholders.
Prepare planning assignments applying FAA design guidelines and regulations.
Ensure integration of long-term master plans and strategic objectives into projects.
Conduct and document project research.
Analyze data and present results using Excel and GIS for aviation analyses.
Write and format draft technical memos and reports.
Understand planning disciplines and their application in business or public sector.
Investigate technical issues affecting airport development projects.
Interpret regulations and propose solutions to obtain permits.
Manage moderately complex projects or portions of larger projects.