Lead Aviation Project Planner

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States VHB Full time

Position Overview:

ABOUT THE ROLE

VHB is on the lookout for a Lead Aviation Project Planner with extensive experience in airport development initiatives to enhance our Aviation team.

This role presents an exciting opportunity for a skilled, collaborative, and innovative thinker who is passionate about the aviation sector and airport operations, aiming to cultivate a rewarding career in Aviation Planning with a nationally recognized firm. This position offers avenues for professional advancement and leadership through engaging and impactful projects for a diverse range of aviation clients and services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee project management for intricate airport planning studies.
  • Conduct research, analysis, and the formulation of aviation planning documentation, including but not limited to:
    • Airport Layout Plans (ALPs)
    • Airside planning assessments and designs (gate and parking configurations)
    • Comprehensive master planning
    • Terminal planning (management of redevelopment initiatives and specific task orders)
  • Support aviation leadership in business development and provide specialized technical knowledge.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Planning or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
  • 5+ years of experience in Aviation Planning projects (master plans, design documentation, airside/airspace evaluations, airport facility planning).
  • Proven experience in monitoring project scope, timelines, and budgets for task orders.
  • Ability to collaborate with other VHB service lines to position for projects at significant airports.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience collaborating with FAA and State/local agencies.
  • Certifications such as AAAE CM or other planning-related credentials.
  • Experience in project management.
  • Background in business development and proposal writing.
  • Capability to deliver technical innovation and provide exceptional value to our aviation clientele.
  • Active participation in the Aviation industry as a thought leader and involvement in service organizations.
  • Engagement in developing aviation business opportunities nationwide.
  • Experience mentoring aviation planning personnel.
  • Two or more years of experience in Airport Master Planning.

Our estimated salary range for this position is competitive and will be determined based on various factors such as individual qualifications, education, and experience.

About VHB: We are a team of inspired and innovative engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who collaborate with clients across various sectors, including transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work enhances mobility, enriches communities, and contributes to economic vitality while balancing development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship.

Our Culture: VHB fosters a diverse and inclusive environment characterized by collaboration and innovation. We offer opportunities to work on complex, transformative projects while promoting community and social responsibility. Our focus on learning, development, and career growth is complemented by best-in-class benefits, including a flexible, hybrid workplace.

We are consistently recognized as one of the top AEC firms to work for across our numerous offices. We invite you to explore the potential of joining our team.

VHB is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that all individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination.



  • New York, New York, United States Total Aviation Staffing Full time

    About the PositionTotal Aviation Staffing is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the role of Head of Aviation Education. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our flight school's educational programs, ensuring the highest standards of quality and excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...

  • Project Architect

    5 days ago


    New York, New York, United States Corgan Full time

    About the RoleCorgan is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join our Aviation market sector in our New York office location. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading and managing projects from concept to completion, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.Key ResponsibilitiesProject...


  • New York, New York, United States Jobot Full time

    Exciting Career Opportunity with a National Engineering Firm:We are a prominent engineering and construction organization specializing in transportation infrastructure across North America. Our committed team provides a diverse array of services to an expanding clientele in multiple sectors.Employee Benefits:- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision...


  • New York, New York, United States Crimson Solutions Full time

    About Crimson SolutionsCrimson Solutions is a leading provider of innovative logistics solutions for the aviation industry.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Aviation Solutions Specialist to join our team. As an Aviation Solutions Specialist, you will be responsible for coordinating logistics operations, managing supply chains, and ensuring the...

  • International Planner

    2 months ago


    New York, New York, United States Haddad Brands Full time

    Haddad is a privately held family business with over 70 years of experience in the children's wear apparel and accessories industry. Haddad is the leading children's wear manufacturer representing the most iconic American brands in the world; Nike, Brand Jordan, Converse, Hurley and Levi's. Our talented professionals are leaders in design, sourcing, sales...


  • New York, New York, United States STV Full time

    STV is seeking a Senior Transportation Planner to be based in the New York City office, as part of our Northeast Transportation & Infrastructure Division.Managing and leading transportation planning projects and tasks, establishing and tracking project scope, schedule, budget, and QAQCExpanding market share with STV's existing and future clients, including...


  • New York, New York, United States HDR Full time

    About HDRAt HDR, we specialize in delivering engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. Our multidisciplinary teams comprise scientists, economists, builders, analysts, and artists, making us a leader in creating innovative solutions. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create an environment where everyone...


  • New York, New York, United States BNP Paribas Group Full time

    We are seeking a **Aviation Finance Associate** to join our team.**Position Overview**The Aviation Finance Group (AFG) operates under BNP Paribas Group, specializing in financing solutions for both aviation and intermodal sectors. This group serves as a consultant, originator, and arranger for financing transactions secured by transportation assets,...


  • New York, New York, United States LaserAway Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Senior Buyer/Demand PlannerDepartment: Inventory ManagementWork Arrangement: RemoteReporting To: Supply Chain ManagerRole Summary:In the capacity of Senior Buyer/Demand Planner, you will be responsible for the strategic oversight of medical inventory demand forecasting, procurement, allocation, and management across a network of...

  • Laboratory Planner

    4 days ago


    New York, New York, United States DLR Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Laboratory Planner / Designer to join our Science+Technology team at DLR Group. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for programming, planning, and designing laboratory facilities for academic, corporate, and government clients.Key ResponsibilitiesWork with Sr. Laboratory Planners...

  • Lead Cost Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Talent ACQ Full time

    The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in the aviation sector and will take charge of formulating and executing project and bidding strategies. This role involves a detailed analysis of project proposals alongside historical cost data, ultimately contributing to the identification of new business prospects. Key ResponsibilitiesParticipate...

  • Lead Cost Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Talent ACQ Full time

    The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in the aviation sector and will take charge of devising and executing project and bidding strategies. This role involves a thorough analysis of project proposals alongside historical cost data to foster new business ventures. Key ResponsibilitiesParticipate in bidding meetings and formulate effective...


  • New York, New York, United States Jobot Full time

    Exciting Opportunity with a National Engineering Firm:We are a prominent engineering and construction organization specializing in transportation infrastructure across North America. Our committed team provides a diverse array of services to an expanding clientele in multiple sectors.Employee Benefits:- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage-...


  • New York, New York, United States AKRF, Inc. Full time

    Job Opportunity at AKRF, Inc.About AKRF, Inc.AKRF, Inc. is a leading consulting firm specializing in transportation, land development, energy, and water services. With over 400 professionals, we provide strategic thinking and technical excellence to our clients. Our commitment to integrity, innovation, and environmental stewardship drives our success.Job...

  • Lead Cost Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Talent ACQ Full time

    The successful applicant will possess experience in the aviation sector and will take charge of formulating and executing project and bidding strategies. This will involve scrutinizing project proposals alongside historical cost data. Ultimately, your contributions will facilitate the expansion of our business prospects. Key ResponsibilitiesParticipate in...


  • New York, New York, United States Federal Aviation Administration Full time

    Position OverviewThe selected candidate will act as an Information Technology (IT) Specialist within the National Airspace System (NAS). This role necessitates an IT Specialist with expertise in the design, development, and execution of testing and evaluation protocols for intricate air traffic management systems.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities may...


  • New York, New York, United States Haddad Brands Full time

    Haddad is a privately held family business with over 70 years of experience in the children's wear apparel and accessories industry. Haddad is the leading children's wear manufacturer representing the most iconic American brands in the world; Nike, Brand Jordan, Converse, Hurley and Levi's. Our talented professionals are leaders in design, sourcing, sales...

  • Material Planner

    3 hours ago


    New York, New York, United States Akka-Technologies Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Material Planner to join our team at Akka-Technologies. As a Material Planner, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes.Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Planning: Schedule order releases based on customer requirement dates, DTM, manufacturing capacity, and material...


  • New York, New York, United States Luster National Full time

    Position OverviewAbout Luster NationalLuster National, Inc. is a premier consulting organization, based in Mill Valley, CA, with a nationwide presence, dedicated to delivering exceptional management consulting and project oversight services. With over three decades of experience, we have successfully managed projects across various sectors, including...


  • New York, New York, United States VHB Full time

    Position Overview:ABOUT THE ROLEVHB is in search of a Senior Project Manager / Senior Environmental Engineer / Geologist specializing in Site Investigation & Remediation. This position is pivotal within our expanding practice in urban environmental solutions. The selected candidate will be well-connected in the market and will play a crucial role in guiding...