Strategic Airport & Airspace Planner

Austin Community College; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation consulting firm in Leesburg, VA, is seeking a Mid-Level Airport and Aviation Planner to manage projects from concept through implementation. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and have at least 6 years of progressive airport planning experience. The role entails developing master plans, conducting analyses, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Proficiency in technical writing and client communication is required. This position is full-time and on-site in Leesburg.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of progressive airport planning experience.
• Deep knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars and ICAO/IATA design standards.
• Understanding of airport protection.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage airport planning and analysis projects.
• Develop airport master plans balancing efficiency with growth.
• Collaborate with airport clients, airlines, and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Project management capabilities

Technical writing

Client communication

GIS software proficiency

Spatial analysis tools

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aviation, Engineering, Urban Planning

Tools

TAAM

AirTOp

CAST

ArcGIS

QGIS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading aviation consulting firm in Leesburg, VA, is seeking a Mid-Level Airport and Aviation Planner to manage projects from concept through implementation. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and have at least 6 years of progressive airport planning experience. The role entails developing master plans, conducting analyses, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Proficiency in technical writing and client communication is required. This position is full-time and on-site in Leesburg.