Experienced Environmental Planner, Aviation

Mead & Hunt is looking for a talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solver who wants to build a dynamic career in aviation consultancy with a nationally recognized company. This person will lead environmental planning & sustainability projects in Mead & Hunt's national planning practice. This exciting opportunity allows for professional growth and leadership through challenging and rewarding projects for a variety of aviation related clients and services.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading complex projects and teams
• Executing airport environmental planning and sustainability studies
• Managing client and team relationships
• Seeking marketing opportunities to attract clients and obtain work
• Administering contracts and profitability of assigned projects
• Facilitating stakeholder, and public meetings
• Coordinating with the Federal Aviation Administration and other government agencies

Travel will be required.

The successful candidate will have all the following:

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in planning, environmental engineering, economics, data science, or a related field from an accredited college or university

The ideal candidate will have experience with any/all of the following:

• A minimum of seven (7) years of environmental planning and/or sustainability experience at airports of all market sizes
• Leading complex planning projects, including negotiating scopes of services and requisite fee estimates, including overall responsibility for the profitability of assigned projects
• Serving as client manager
• Applying federal, state, and local regulations within project work
• Approaching sustainability projects applying creative problem-solving to develop practical, innovative solutions
• Leading research, analysis, and creation of aviation planning documents such as: Part 150 noise compatibility studies; aviation sustainability studies; environmental impact statements and assessments; airport master plans; aviation system plans; and other similar studies
• Leading business development pursuits and project interviews
• Aviation Environmental Design Tool (AEDT) modeling experience
• Mentorship of project teams and junior planning staff
• In-depth knowledge of FAA (or International Civil Aviation Organization) guidance and regulations
• Experience managing stakeholder engagement, including airline consultation
• Active industry involvement
• AICP, AIA, AAAE, CM, PE, ENV SP, or other relevant certification

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

Salary Range: $117,000 to $156,000 annually - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set, or location.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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