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HNTB

Engineering, architecture, and infrastructure design

Airport Terminal Planner

Transportation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$83.4k - $163kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or a related field and six years of related professional experience, or a Master's degree in those fields and five years of relevant experience.
  • Develops broad experience in one or more aviation planning disciplines: landside, terminal, airside, economics, or environmental.
  • Demonstrates analytical and communication skills and a passion for aviation.
  • Demonstrates responsiveness to client requests.
  • Has a strong understanding of the aviation industry.

Responsibilities

  • Applies planning strategies and uses technologies and tools to gather and analyze data, assess outcomes, and develop reports and visuals communicating findings.
  • Performs research, studies, and documentation for planning projects and coordinates with multidisciplinary team members from concept development through project completion.
  • Develops technical solutions and strategies for small-scale planning projects or portions of larger projects, and may serve as a task leader or project manager on select small-scale projects or as a task assignee on multiple projects.
  • Leads internal and external coordination with project team members, including other disciplines involved in projects.
  • Develops and maintains client meetings and interactions.
  • Conducts or directs research on planning issues, policies, and concepts, and formulates recommendations.
  • Develops conceptual planning alternatives for urban and transportation planning projects.
  • Leads preparation and production of technical plans, studies, written reports, and environmental documents for transportation and infrastructure projects.
  • Prepares significant portions of presentations and facilitates public engagement.
  • Coordinates with clients, sub-consultants, and in-house personnel to complete assigned tasks.
  • Assists in directing teams for small- or medium-sized project tasks.
  • Mentors less experienced staff and provides direction on their work.
  • Assists in preparing scopes of work, fee proposals, and project request-for-proposal responses.
  • Writes major sections of and leads production of plans, studies, reports, and environmental documents for transportation and infrastructure projects, coordinating and synthesizing others' contributions.
  • Researches data sources, gathers data, and conducts data analysis for projects.
  • Develops planning and analysis strategies using tools such as geographic information systems, traffic software, or safety software to manipulate data, assess scenarios, and analyze projects.
  • Leads planning processes and technical solutions that best meet project needs.
  • Directs and oversees technical work for a wide variety of airport planning and preliminary design projects.
  • Leads capacity analyses for airport facilities.
  • Develops concepts and alternative drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and ArcGIS.
  • Prepares technical reports for airport planning studies.
  • Interprets and oversees airport simulation models.
  • Prepares stakeholder and public presentations.
  • Helps build client relationships.
  • Assists with business development activities, including proposal preparation and interviews.
  • Mentors junior and mid-level staff.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aviation Management, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, and six years of experience.
  • Extensive airport planning experience at large hub airports.
  • Project management experience with a focus on profitability.
  • Excellent communication skills.

About the Company

HNTB

Engineering, architecture, and infrastructure design

HNTB provides infrastructure engineering, planning, and design services across transportation, architecture, and digital infrastructure. It works by applying multidisciplinary expertise to project stages from planning and analysis through construction, delivering high-quality design, technical solutions, and project management. The company emphasizes employee-owners who share ownership and a culture of respect and continuous improvement, which shapes collaboration and accountability. Compared with competitors, HNTB highlights its long history, collaborative ownership model, and deep specialization across bridges, highways, architecture, and digital infrastructure, aiming to build durable, well-designed infrastructure that serves communities and clients over the long term.

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Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Founded
1914

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