Regional Aviation Planning Manager: Lead Airport Plans

Mcfarland-Johnson,-Inc.-1; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Generous Paid time off

ESOP

401(k) match

Training and development

Job summary

McFarland Johnson (MJ) seeks a Regional Aviation Planning Manager to join our Aviation division in the Northeast, with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine. You will lead airport planning efforts, collaborate with stakeholders and deliver master plans and studies.

MJ is a 100% employee-owned firm with 80 years of experience delivering innovative engineering and infrastructure solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Urban or Regional Planning, Aviation Management, Architecture or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive airport planning experience.
• 3+ years managing staff delivering aviation projects.
• Experience managing multiple simultaneous aviation assignments & staff.
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with AutoCAD AviPlan and/or AirTOPS preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Industry certification or professional license a plus.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead and manage a team of technical staff and project managers across multiple aviation planning assignments.
• Oversee airport master plans, layout plan sets, project definition documents, and facility/terminal planning studies.
• Manage airport planning for airside and landside components at various airport sizes.
• Identify and interpret FAA/state regulatory requirements for airport operations and development.
• Evaluate proposed airport improvements for regulatory compliance and best practices.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and contracts/work authorizations.
• Support project pursuit and proposal development activities in the region.

Skills

Airport planning experience

Team management

Multi-task leadership

MS Office

AutoCAD AviPlan

AirTOPS

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Urban/Regional Planning or related field

Tools

AutoCAD AviPlan

AirTOPS

MS Office Suite

Job description

McFarland Johnson (MJ) seeks a Regional Aviation Planning Manager to join our Aviation division in the Northeast, with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine. You will lead airport planning efforts, collaborate with stakeholders and deliver master plans and studies.

MJ is a 100% employee-owned firm with 80 years of experience delivering innovative engineering and infrastructure solutions.