Airport Planner

Nashville International Airport
Nashville, Tennessee

Hiring Process :

  • Apply online
  • Interview
  • Offer
  • Ten (10) year background check, including criminal history check, motor vehicle check, pre-employment drug screen, credit check, and breath alcohol test
  • Onboarding

Benefits :

  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Educational Assistance
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance
  • Health Screenings
  • Paid Holidays
  • Annual / Bereavement / Military Leave

Accepting Applications Until Filled

Starting Salary Range : $70,176- $95,477

Job Summary : The Airport Planner, under general direction of the VP, Airport Planning, performs various short and long-term planning activities and initiatives that support the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA) and the Department of Strategic Planning.

Essential Responsibilities :

  • Prepares computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) airport layout concepts, plans and drawings. Includes Microstation, AutoCAD, AviPlan and AeroTURN.
  • Assists with all levels of planning for MNAA airports, including development of the Nashville International Airport (BNA) and John C Tune Airport (JWN) Master Plans, Airport Layout Plans and other comprehensive airport plans.
  • Provides gate layouts, striping plans, and aircraft ground movement analysis with the use of AviPlan.
  • Reviews building permits for Metro Nashville as the MNAA 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.
  • Conducts preliminary engineering and planning studies for new initiatives and opportunities that MNAA or its’ stakeholders may wish to pursue.
  • Reviews planning and engineering documents for functionality and accuracy.
  • 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 BNA access roads.
  • Maintains regular and on-time attendance.
  • Follows all safety regulations.
  • Supports MNAA’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.
  • Architecture and Engineering Design : Knowledge of contemporary principles and practices of architecture and engineering design.
  • 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 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 :

Required :

  • Bachelors 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 drivers license
  • Hace más de 30 días