Job Description

For more than 25 years, the Atlas Management team has provided Management and Human Resources solutions to businesses and employment opportunities to individuals. Atlas Management is hiring Airport Planner for aviation operations in the Nashville, TN area. This exciting position is part of the Planning Department to organize and deliver current and future plans for development operations. We are looking for the experienced individual who is passionate about aviation operations and desires to grow their career in a stellar airport operations.

Airport Planner

Salary: $77,000 per year

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8a-5p

Relocation: Up to $7k for eligible candidates

Essential Responsibilities:

• Assists with all levels of planning for airports
• Reviews building permits for Metro Nashville as the company representative.
• Maintains a firm understanding of all aspects of airport operations (airside and landside) to be able to appropriately and safely plan for airport improvements and alterations.
• Maintains airport Sustainability GIS Dashboard with all project sustainability data.
• Conducts preliminary engineering and planning studies for new initiatives and opportunities that airport or its’ stakeholders may wish to pursue.
• Reviews planning and engineering documents for functionality and accuracy.
• Prepares computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) airport layout concepts, plans and drawings. Includes Microstation, AutoCAD, AviPlan and AeroTURN.
• Performs analysis on proposed improvements to identify issues, opportunities and/or solutions pertaining to planned development.
• Makes field and office measurements and computations necessary to support the preparation of planning documents, drawings and studies.
• Assists with airport Noise Abatement and related issues.
• Assists in maintaining traffic counters on the airport access roads.
• Maintains regular and on-time attendance.
• Follows all safety regulations.
• Supports company's commitment to its culture and values, including respect, integrity, service and excellence (RISE).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics:

• Computer-aided design and drafting: proficient at using Microsation, AutoCAD, AviPlan, and AeroTURN to facilitate airport planning.
• FAA Regulations: Knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations related to airport funding and operations, air traffic control, airspace and building codes.
• Airport Planning: Knowledge of principles, practices, and regulations related to sustainable airport planning. Familiarity with the operation of a modern metropolitan airport.
• Problem Solving: Skill in identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Analytical Thinking: Skill in analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems.
• Computer Use and Microsoft Office: Skill in using Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and other software to perform job-related functions.
• Managing Workload: Skill in organizing and prioritizing work, handling multiple responsibilities, and meeting deadlines.
• Relationship Building: Skill in establishing and maintaining effective and professional working relationships with others.
• Written Comprehension: Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Attention to Detail: Is careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Professionalism: Demonstrates professional behavior and appearance in all situations.
• Freedom to Act: Uses own judgment and requests supervisory assistance only when necessary.
• Collaboration: Engages in communications that may result in recommendations for policy development and implementation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge.

Qualifications: 

Required: 

• Bachelor’s degree in airport management, urban planning, civil engineering or related field
• 4-7 years of experience in CAD usage and airport/aviation planning, design or related experience
• Valid Class D driver’s license 

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