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We are seeking an Airport Planner- Senior Consultant with a Terminal / Facilities background to join Ricondo’s team of talented aviation consultants.

This position would be based in Austin, Texas and would serve in a staff augmentation role to a current client.

The successful candidate would have the opportunity to work directly for a client that is engaged in a multi-billion-dollar development program. Ricondo team members are passionate about working alongside airport management to solve the complex issues facing the aviation industry.

Our team provides strategic planning services to airports around the world, including operational and physical planning, master planning, environmental reviews, and business advisory services.

We are seeking a self-motivated individual with an intellectual curiosity for technical challenges, strategic and independent thinking, and a desire to work in a team environment across multiple disciplines.

Joining our team of aviation consultants provides opportunities for individuals to assist in determining the future of the largest and fastest-growing airports around the world.

Position Summary The Airport Planner- Senior Consultant is responsible for performing initial concept development, planning, and implementation of aviation programs, projects, and studies under the supervision of senior staff.

Qualified candidates will possess a degree in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, or a similar field. Proficiency in documentation and presentation media is required for the candidate, including knowledge of planning software such as AutoCAD and Microsoft 365 tools (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

A knowledge of and comprehension of maps, floor plans, and schematics is necessary.

Experience using CAST or similar modeling programs is strongly desired.

Core Responsibilities Performs work in support of senior staff and project teams as required.

Provides input, technical assistance, and recommendations on airport planning studies.

Prepares draft sections of reports and deliverables based on verbal and written input from others.

Assists in developing, formatting, and publishing tables, charts, and maps that deal with existing and proposed airport planning studies.

Develops and maintains electronic data sets, files, and troubleshoots existing materials.

Capacity and requirements analysis of airport facilities, alternatives development, layout plans and graphics support.

Conducts field observations, investigations, and collects data in support of airport planning studies.

Consults with fellow employees and senior staff concerning the compilation and presentation of research data for airport planning studies.

Responds to requests for data and information from internal staff and external clients.

Requirements Degree or certificate in a field that provides a strong foundation for independent problem solving and consulting, such as Engineering, Architecture, and/or Planning.

Exceptional verbal, interpersonal, and written communications skills. 3 or more years of experience with increasing responsibility in a related field.

Intellectual curiosity to learn, self-educate, and be comfortable working both independently and in a team environment on a variety of projects and tasks.

Possesses a familiarity with or desire to work in the aviation industry.

Excellent analytical skills.

Proficient in a variety of analytical, production, and visualization software including but not limited to:

• AutoCAD, Revit, Sketch-Up or other visualization software, and Microsoft 365 products including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Self-motivated and ability to act towards achieving a particular goal; even when faced with obstacles or challenges.
• High-level of self-discipline and self-awareness for their quality of work.
• Additional Preferred Technical Skills Prior office experience with an architecture, engineering, planning firm or similar is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of best practices, methods, and principles utilized in strategic planning, infrastructure and facilities planning, and operational research.
• Visualization and rendering skills.
• Knowledge of analytical techniques and related tools including statistical, spreadsheet, database, simulation, and spatial/graphical analysis applications.
• Soft Skills Proactive and effective communicator Self-motivated Detail-oriented Highly organized Competitive Benefits Package Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match depending on company performance 100% Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Generous paid time-off program for sick leave and vacation time Company-paid holidays Tuition reimbursement program Professional certification, licensure, and association membership funding Professional conferences and seminars On-demand access to training Internal workshops and webinars Short- and long-term disability insurance coverage Life insurance (survivor benefits) Team member referral bonus program Flexible spend accounts (medical and dependent care) Transit commuter benefit (based upon location) The base pay range for this role is $74,786 to $112,178.
• The base salary range/hourly rate established for a job offer is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors, such as experience, education, and skills.
• Our Team Ricondo has served the aviation industry for over 30 years.
• Our team of nearly 160 consultants represent the brightest and most well-respected professionals in aviation today, working together to meet our clients’ needs with ideas, expertise, and transformative solutions.
• Advance your career with our talented team and help shape the built airport environment.
• We strive to be a responsible business—one that adheres to high legal, moral, and ethical professional standards.
• Our pride is in our people, as evidenced by our extremely competitive benefits.
• We are committed to equality and diversity, cross-disciplinary training, and staff development.
• We emphasize quality and accountability in a respectful, collaborative, and congenial environment.
• Ricondo is an equal opportunity employer. Powered by JazzHR