Aviation Planner

Barge Design SolutionsNashville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Barge Design Solutions is seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Aviation Planner to support its growing aviation practice, reporting to the Nashville office. In this role, the planner will play a key part in shaping airport and aviation system planning efforts across the region, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in aviation planning, airport master planning, and FAA coordination, along with a passion for enhancing transportation infrastructure. The position will contribute to a variety of projects including airport layout plans (ALPs), master plans, environmental documentation, and strategic planning initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in aviation management, aeronautical science, planning, engineering, or a related field
  • Entry level - 4 years of experience in aviation planning, or similar experience
  • Possesses strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
  • Interacts with employees, other consultants, clients, and others with respect and professionalism
  • Ability to work in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment and is responsive to deadlines
  • Demonstrates an understanding of airport planning issues/solutions and ability to undertake technical assignments

Nice To Haves

  • Possesses a genuine interest in the aviation industry and eagerness to grow within the field
  • Knowledge of FARs, FAA Advisory Circulars, and FAA orders that apply to airport planning
  • 2 years of experience in a consulting firm environment
  • Ability to work in AutoCAD and GIS software
  • Pursuing certifications (AICP, AAAE CM, PMP), as appropriate

Responsibilities

  • Performs airport planning activities as part of a larger planning team
  • Works collaboratively with engineering teams to support design projects
  • Participates in the production of high-quality exhibits and documents to communicate the results of the planning study elements
  • Leads planning projects and working closely with our clients; ability to operate with autonomy and ownership over assigned work
  • Contributes significantly to the overall success of Barge Design Solutions, Barge’s Aviation team and the team’s projects
  • Collects, analyses and disseminates data to support airport planning projects
  • Supports environmental permitting requirements and site selection studies in accordance with FAA Advisory Circulars and Orders
  • Performs obstruction analysis, land use studies, and facility requirements analysis to support airfield planning
  • Conducts site visits and field inspections
  • Attend client and stakeholder meetings, documenting decisions
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