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Senior Airport Engineer (Redevelopment)

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
Engineering$100k/yrFull-time

About the Role

The Aviation Department is currently seeking a Senior Airport Planner/Architect/Engineer to join the Aviation Planning team that will help transform the Port Authority’s airports into world-class 21st Century airports. The successful candidate will have broad understanding in the following aviation planning disciplines: landside, terminal and airside.

Responsibilities

  • Developing, overseeing, and analyzing airport simulation models, including terminal and airside models.

  • Reviewing, directing, and overseeing technical work associated with a wide variety of airport planning and redevelopment projects and initiatives.

  • Preparing capacity analyses for airport facilities, including terminal, airside, and support facilities components.

  • Developing planning concepts and alternative layouts utilizing computer-aided design (CAD) and GIS software.

  • Preparing and delivering technical reports, studies, presentations, and briefing materials for internal and external stakeholders.

  • Collaborating with the FAA and other stakeholders regarding Airport Layout Plan (ALP) updates and related regulatory submissions.

  • Developing site development plans and planning analyses to support airport redevelopment initiatives.

  • Providing technical planning support related to airport operations, land use compatibility, airport zoning, planning standards, and applicable codes and criteria.

  • Supporting stakeholder coordination efforts and responding in a timely manner to operational and project-related requests.

  • Traveling to all Port Authority airports, as required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • For internal applicants, candidates must meet all performance and attendance standards and have successfully completed all probationary periods.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.

  • Experience in aviation facility planning and design, including the development of planning strategies, terminal planning analyses, and supporting airport infrastructure needs assessments.

  • Experience preparing and delivering site plans, terminal or airport infrastructure functional layouts, conceptual drawings, and presentation materials.

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and related computer-aided design software.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical reports and present information to stakeholders.

  • Experience working independently to develop planning strategies, establish priorities, and manage multiple concurrent projects and assignments.

  • Demonstrated ability to develop innovative solutions to complex airport planning challenges, resolve conflicts independently, and exercise sound professional judgment.

  • Knowledge of industry best practices and contemporary approaches to world-class airport planning, design, and redevelopment.

  • Experience with aviation planning and design software, including AviPlan, Revit, and airport simulation tools.

  • Professional licensure as a Registered Architect or Professional Engineer (PE) in New York and/or New Jersey preferred.

  • Experience coordinating with regulatory agencies, including the FAA, and working within complex stakeholder environments.

Selection Process

The application process varies by position but typically includes an initial phone interview for qualified candidates, followed by a more in-depth interview(s) and/or assessment(s). Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check.

Compensation, Benefits & On-Site Collaboration Requirements

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement. Click here for more information about benefits, our culture, and career development opportunities.

Skills

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey anticipates that the actual salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on aspects such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and internal factors. The expected compensation range for this role is: Minimum: $100,256 Midpoint: $130,318 Maximum: $160,394

How To Apply

Interested candidates should apply to this job by clicking on the "Apply Now" button and submitting a resume. The Port Authority of NY & NJ welcomes veteran and military spouse applications. Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

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