Airport Planner Job at Company Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Sterling, VA

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  • Company Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
  • Sterling, VA

Job Description

Airport Planner

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

Sterling,VAUnited States

How to Apply
URL: https://mwaa.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MWAA/details/Airport-Planner_R0006071

As an Airport Planner, you will serve as a technical expert and project manager on the Airports Authority's airport master plans and facility planning, including buildings, roads, parking, and airspace.

Airport Planner

Serves in the Planning Department of the Office of Engineering at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Provides technical expertise and direction on capital facilities planning and programming for the near-, mid-, and long-term development of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Dulles Toll Road, and Dulles International Airport Access Highway. Performs related functions.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct planning studies that identify scope, schedule, and cost based on stakeholder requirements. Studies include airfields and the evaluation of various facilities such as buildings, concourses, airfields, roads, parking, rental cars, utility plants, and other support facilities.

Provides technical advice and project management for the preparation and updating of Master Plans, Airport Layout Plans, and comprehensive planning studies and reports.

Provides technical analysis and advice regarding airfield issues such as FAA airfield planning and design standards, Aircraft Design Group, runway/taxiway/taxi lane design standards, apron layouts, and airfield geometry. Subject matter expert regarding A/C 150/5300- Airport Design.

Translates general goals, plans, and concepts of the Master Plan for the modernization and improvement of DCA and IAD into specific programs and concept design guidelines and requirements.

Conducts and prepares airspace planning and analysis considering critical navigational surfaces such as FAR Part 77, Terminal Instrument Procedures (TERPS), One-Engine Inoperative (OEI), obstacle-free areas and zones, runway protection zones, runway safety areas, and other critical navigational surfaces.

Develops policy recommendations, from both engineering and comprehensive planning perspectives, for the operation and master planning of DCA and IAD and predesign data for Capital Construction Program (CCP) projects.

Collects, analyzes, and interprets data for use in formulating plans. Uses computer simulations to analyze passenger, vehicle, and aircraft activity patterns.

Prepares site development standards for consultants and reviews studies, planning projects, site plans, and program statements to ensure conformity with Airports Authority plans.

Uses aircraft activity and passenger forecasts, cost and revenue projections, customer needs, and marketing information to determine project feasibility and desirability.

QUALIFICATIONS

Seven years of progressively responsible experience in planning and/or designing facilities for commercial, general aviation, or military airports AND/OR urban/city/state/local jurisdictional planning. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of airport planning and/or a good understanding of urban planning the ability to apply them to plan state-of-the-art airport facilities and infrastructure, and the ability to ensure airport plans complement regional plans.

Knowledge of government laws, regulations, and standards involving airport facilities and transportation and ability to ensure compliance with those requirements.

Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering (civil, mechanical, traffic, and environmental) and architecture and the ability to plan state-of-the-art airport facilities and infrastructure.

Knowledge of municipal systems, such as utilities, roads, and public safety, and ability to apply it to plan airport facilities and infrastructure.

Knowledge of contracting and engineering project management procedures and ability to serve as a COTR.

Skill in using REVIT, AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS, and/or other graphic software.

Ability to perform complex analyses of data and information and make recommendations.

Skill in using computers to develop PowerPoint presentations utilizing graphics.

Ability to speak and write effectively.

Skill in using a computer and modern office suite software, with emphasis on specialty systems/software for aircraft movement, airport/highway simulation, and statistical analysis.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in airport master planning, including conceiving, planning, and organizing the planning and design work for engineering and construction projects.

Demonstrated success as a project manager or deputy project manager on at least two large public sector projects.

Licensed as a professional engineer or engineer in training in any state or the District of Columbia, or with American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification.

Active membership in a nationally recognized association related to airports, engineering, or planning such as the Airports Council International, Airport Consultants Council, American Society of Civil Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers, or American Planning Association.

Experience as a Project Manager on two successful large airport projects.

Professional certifications such as an American Association of Airport Executives Airport Certified Employee AAAE ACE)or Certified Member (CM).

EDUCATION

A Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Planning, Aeronautics, Airport/Aviation Management, Business Aviation Administration, Transportation planning; Airport Planning and Management Urban, Regional, or City Planning Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED

A state driver's license in good standing.

NECESSARY SPECIAL FACTORS

Work is typically reviewed in progress and upon completion for quantity, quality, timeliness, teamwork, customer service, and other factors.

Operates vehicle landside and airside (requires AOA permit).

Performs site visits to DCA, IAD, and peer airports to view airport operations.

Is subject to adverse weather conditions and exposed to dirt, odors, hazardous substances, and loud noise when visiting outdoor sites. Wears personal protective equipment as required.

A background security investigation will be required for all new hires.

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.| Follow us on Twitter @MWAAcareers.

Job Tags

Local area, Outdoor,

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