Aviation Planning Intern

Landrum-; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive medical coverage

Disability and life insurance coverage

Continuing education benefits

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan with company-m

Retirement savings plan with company

Job summary

Landrum & Brown invites motivated students to join our Chicago team as an aviation planning and development intern. The role offers flexible start dates in January or May and provides hands-on experience supporting project managers on airport planning projects aligned with client goals.

You will work directly with clients on planning, environmental, and sustainability initiatives, and gain exposure to data analysis, reporting, and deliverable preparation under senior guidance.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Aviation Management or related field of study.
• Passion for the Aviation sector
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical/technical skills
• High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair and sustainable way.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Knowledge or interest in the aviation industry and airport operations.

Responsibilities

• Works directly with clients on a variety of airport planning, noise abatement, and environmental/sustainability planning.
• Particpates and assists in organizing numerous community relations efforts and public meetings.
• Develops and maintains electronic data sets and files and performs data analysis and comprehensive data reporting in a variety of tables, charts, and reports.
• Prepares draft reports, presentations, schedules, meeting materials, and other deliverables based on direction from senior staff as well as individual efforts.
• Provides technical assistance and is responsive to requests for data and information.

Skills

Aviation passion

Communication skills

Team player

Analytical skills

Aviation industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Aviation Management

Job description

Landrum & Brown is a global aviation consulting firm with airports at the core of our DNA. We bring passion and creativity to solve the most complex global aviation challenges with the potential to enhance the world. Serving airports and other aviation clients for more than 70 years across all seven continents, our aviation consulting practice includes both planning and development services that span activation planning, airfield and airspace, business and finance, commercial development, environmental, ground transportation, master planning and strategy, terminal planning and design.

Job Summary

Landrum & Brown is seeking a motivated intern with a passion for aviation planning and development to join our dynamic Chicago team. This internship offers flexible start dates in January or May and provides hands-on experience supporting project managers in the delivery of airport planning projects that meet our clients’ goals.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Works directly with clients on a variety of airport planning, noise abatement, and environmental/sustainability planning.
• Participates and assists in organizing numerous community relations efforts and public meetings.
• Develops and maintains electronic data sets and files and performs data analysis and comprehensive data reporting in a variety of tables, charts, and reports.
• Prepares draft reports, presentations, schedules, meeting materials, and other deliverables based on direction from senior staff as well as individual efforts.
• Provides technical assistance and is responsive to requests for data and information.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Aviation Management or related field of study
• Passion for the Aviation sector
• Highly articulate with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical/technical skills
• High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair and sustainable way.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Knowledge or interest in the aviation industry and airport operations.

Additional Information

At Landrum and Brown we strive to create a supportive and enriching learning environment that empowers you to make an impact.

Landrum & Brown is committed to pay equity. As part of this commitment, we offer a base compensation range of $20 to $30 per hour. We recognize that each candidate has a unique set of skills, experience, education, and competencies, which will be reflected in our offer.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

Landrum & Brown is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.

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Benefits and Total Rewards

• extensive medical coverage
• disability and life insurance coverage
• continuing education benefits
• paid time off
• employee assistance program
• retirement savings plan with company matching contributions

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

Landrum & Brown is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.

Our Global Infrastructure team, including TYLin, Introba, Landrum & Brown form the Infrastructure division of Sidara. Sidara is a leading, privately-owned professional services group with a diverse history and a global presence. Sidara world-class planning, design, engineering, and project management firms are dedicated to achieving our clients’ ambitions and supporting sustainable communities worldwide. The Global Infrastructure division is comprised of 5,000 people operating in 21 countries.