Aviation Planning Project Lead | Airport Master Plans

Hanson Professional Services, Inc.; Sarasota (FL); 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 plan

Financial wellness programs

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

Hanson Professional Services, Inc. in Sarasota, FL seeks an Associate Project Manager, Aviation Planning to lead airport planning efforts and manage projects from scope to delivery.

You will prepare master plans, allocate resources, communicate results to clients and regulators, and mentor junior staff while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Travel and overtime may be required to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• 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; certifications such as AICP, AAE, CM, LEED, ENV SP.

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 technical memoranda, reports, graphics, and presentations to government bodies and elected officials.
• Participation 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.

Skills

Technical communication

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's in Planning / Aviation Management / Civil Engineering

8+ years airport planning experience

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

ArcGIS

AEDT / AviPlan Turn

Job description

Hanson Professional Services, Inc. in Sarasota, FL seeks an Associate Project Manager, Aviation Planning to lead airport planning efforts and manage projects from scope to delivery.

You will prepare master plans, allocate resources, communicate results to clients and regulators, and mentor junior staff while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Travel and overtime may be required to meet deadlines.