The DuBois & King Aviation division is seeking to hire a talented planner with experience in any or all of the following subjects: aviation planning, environmental, fundamentals of airport engineering, Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and technical writing. The right candidate is committed to developing our airports into more successful, vibrant places to travel, work, and enjoy.
The primary focus of this position will be aviation planning in New England, and beyond, with a focus on long-term planning and funding acquisition to better prepare our airports for growth. The opportunity to work on projects beyond aviation planning is also available to ideal candidates.
Required skills
Applicants must be excellent communicators. Writing, speaking, and graphic communication skills are highly valued in all contexts and with all audiences. The ideal candidate should have:
- A working knowledge of FAA regulations, airport operations, permitting, and funding opportunities.
- A fundamental belief that Planning is an essential component of the design, engineering, and construction process.
- A willingness to develop relationships with clients, federal and state agencies, and other Aviation industry professionals in order to help develop business and increase project efficiency.
- A “team-first” mindset
- A strong aptitude for the written word.
Desired qualifications
We recognize few applicants will have all the qualifications listed below but are looking for individuals who bring the right combination of experience, skills, and interpersonal intelligence to our team. Experience with some or all of the following areas is desired:
- Project Management
- Aviation Forecasting
- Visual Communication including Adobe Suite, Sketchup, or equivalent software.
- CADD and GIS