Aviation Planner

Are you looking for a new challenge in your planning career and looking to work for a top regional firm? Join Bolton & Menk and start leading aviation planning projects within our Aviation Services team and help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities! As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond. What You Will Be Doing: As an Aviation Planner, you will collaborate with Engineers, Planners, and Technicians and will be responsible for assessing, analyzing, disclosing and documenting impacts on municipal and regional airport projects. This role will include Airport Master plans and Airport Layout plans, as well as the associated environmental planning and natural resource management strategies, relevant to aviation projects. In this role you will serve on the team for complex airport planning projects. Duties may include technical analysis and documentation, public outreach, management of budget and schedule, management of other staff members and subconsultants, and client communication. We are looking for candidates who have a high capacity for self-motivation and are able to apply aviation planning and environmental knowledge to a variety of aviation projects. This position is based out of our Raleigh, NC location. What We Are Looking For: Bachelors Degree in either Aviation or Airport Management, Civil Engineering, Land Use Planning and/or Transportation Planning or related field from an accredited college or university. Minimum of four (4) years of progressive experience, including the preparation of detailed Airport Master Plans, Airport Layout Plans, and environmental documents for airports including EIS, EAs, CATEXs and Noise Modeling for both general aviation and air-carrier part 139 airports. Demonstrated working knowledge of aviation principles Strong technical writing ability Strong quality assurance and commitment to task Must possess a valid drivers license. Limited travel to project sites, agencies and other offices is required. Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience with ArcGIS software in a planning environment Working knowledge of the FAA airport design and planning principles and FAA Advisory Circulars American Institute of Certified Planners certification Knowledge/Experience with Part 139 Benefits: Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees Discretionary bonuses available to most employees ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions 401(k) Match Program Paid time off (PTO) Six paid company holidays Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life Parental leave Short term and Long-term disability Employee assistance program Health insurance Flexible spending account Life insurance Vision insurance Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship. Bolton & Menk is an Equal Employment Opportunity / affirmative action employer, including disability and veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bolton & Menk, Inc