Associate Project Manager, Aviation Planning

Hanson Professional Services•Saint Charles, FL

9d•$95,000 - $130,000

About The Position

Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you’re looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in sustainability within our company’s practices creates a focus on client success and partnerships that are important to our communities and our environment. A Day in Life of an Associate Project Manager, Aviation Planning at Hanson Here’s a snapshot of what you would do in this role: 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 the form of technical memoranda, reports, graphic displays, and presentations to government bodies and elected officials as part of the aviation planning process Participate 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 Other duties as assigned What We’re Looking For We feel the following qualifications would set you up for success in this role:

Requirements

Experience in complex and controversial projects
Experience with Microsoft Office software
Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and/or ArcGIS
Must be able to communicate complex technical concepts to technical staff, public officials, and the general public in both written and oral format
Must be able to build effective relationships with internal and external client bases
Must be able to work independently and as a team member to problem solve and learn new technical skills
Must demonstrate an interest in experiencing a variety of assignments and responsibilities
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

Nice To Haves

Experience with AEDT and/or AviPlan Turn preferred
Experience with managing project financials preferred
Master’s degree in relevant field
Following certifications: AICP, AAE, CM, LEED, ENV SP, etc.
Proven experience as a project manager and/or task leader on airport planning projects
Experience in mentoring and supervising junior staff

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 the form of technical memoranda, reports, graphic displays, and presentations to government bodies and elected officials as part of the aviation planning process
Participate 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
Other duties as assigned