Aviation Planning Project Lead

Hanson Professional Services, Inc.; Hawthorne Place (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance bonuses

401(k) with matching contribution

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Comprehensive health & well-being plans

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Illinois is seeking an Associate Project Manager in Aviation Planning to manage complex airport projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in airport planning. The role includes preparing critical planning documents and leading project teams. Exceptional communication skills and proficiency in AutoCAD and ArcGIS are required, offering a salary range of $95,000 - $130,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant airport planning experience with increasing responsibilities.
• Must have a strong working knowledge of FAA advisory circulars and orders.
• Experience in establishing and maintaining relationships with clients and regulatory organizations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare airport master plans, layout plans, and environmental evaluations.
• Assist in writing grant applications and smart airport planning programs.
• Communicate technical analysis results to government bodies and officials.

Skills

Experience in complex and controversial projects

Experience with Microsoft Office software

Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and/or ArcGIS

Experience with AEDT and/or AviPlan Turn

Excellent communication of complex technical concepts

Ability to build effective relationships

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

Bachelor's degree in Planning, Aviation Management, Civil Engineering

Minimum of 8 years of relevant airport planning experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

ArcGIS

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Illinois is seeking an Associate Project Manager in Aviation Planning to manage complex airport projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in airport planning. The role includes preparing critical planning documents and leading project teams. Exceptional communication skills and proficiency in AutoCAD and ArcGIS are required, offering a salary range of $95,000 - $130,000.