Aviation Planning Specialist – Master Plans & NEPA

Hawkeye Consulting Group; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawkeye Consulting Group is seeking Junior and Senior Aviation Planners to join its aviation practice in Melbourne or Hollywood, FL. The role involves leading multiple planning assignments, developing airport master plans, and preparing comprehensive project definitions and NEPA documents.

Excellent communication and proficiency with MS Office are required. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in urban/regional planning or aviation management, with AutoCAD, GIS, AviPlan or AirTops experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in urban/regional planning or aviation management or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of progressive planning experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• AutoCAD, GIS, and AviPlan experience preferred.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple aviation planning assignments.
• Develop airport master plans and layout plans.
• Create AutoCAD drawings and AviPlan/AirTops models.
• Prepare project definition documents and NEPA-related analyses.
• Coordinate with airport sponsors on planning issues, schedules, and budgets.

Skills

MS Office

Written communication

Oral communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Urban or Regional Planning or Aviation management

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

AviPlan

AirTops

Job description

DESCRIPTION
The expansion of Our client's airport and aviation consulting practice offers an outstanding opportunity for a Junior andSenior Aviation Planner to join a firm recognized for its innovation and client focused services in the Melbourne or Hollywood, FL Locations.

The successful candidate must be self-motivated, exhibit ability to grow independently with capability to lead and manage multiple simultaneous aviation assignments and technical staff. Technical work responsibilities will include completion and oversite of aviation planning assignments, including but not limited to, all aspects of airport master plans, AutoCAD drawing development, AviPlan and/or AirTops aircraft and airport terminal/facility modeling, development of airport layout plan sets, and preparation of project definition documents. Experience with management and development of airport environmental/NEPA environmental documents including Categorical Exclusions (CATEX) and Environmental Assessments (EA) preferred. Additional work responsibilities will include working with airport sponsors regarding day to day operational planning issues, managing project tasks, schedule and budget, identifying regulatory agency (FAA and FDOT) requirements for airport operations and development and evaluating proposed improvements to meet these requirements and developing project scopes and budgets.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's Degree in Urban or Regional Planning, or Aviation management, or related field required.
Minimum 1years of progressive planning experience. (Salary varies for years of experience.)
High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) as well as AutoCAD, GIS, and AviPlan experience preferred.
Outstanding written and oral communication skills are required.
Possession of an industry appropriate certification, professional license, or a pilot's license is a plus.