
Senior Aviation Consultant (Level 2)
DY Consulting Engineer PC dba DY Consultants
NEW YORK, NYJobSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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DY Consultants seeks a Senior Aviation Consultant (Level 2) to provide planning, engineering, and technical advisory services for airport clients. The role covers airport facilities and infrastructure, including terminals, airfield systems, landside facilities, and development programs. The consultant applies knowledge of civil engineering, airport planning, and aviation operations, supports projects in the United States and internationally, and provides technical leadership and mentoring to junior staff.
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DY Consulting Engineer, P.C., dba DY Consultants, located in New York, NY, seeks a Sr. Aviation Consultant (Level 2) to provide professional consulting, planning, engineering and technical advisory services for airport owners, operators, airlines, and government agencies. The position involves planning and designing airport facilities and infrastructure, including passenger terminals, airfield systems, landside facilities, aviation support facilities, and airport development programs. The individual will apply advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of Civil Engineering, Airport Planning, and Aviation Operations, as well as extensive experience with FAA, ICAO, IATA, and industry standards, to support airport development projects throughout the United States and internationally.Job responsibilities and duties include: * Conduct airport planning studies, facility assessments, feasibility analyses, and operational evaluations for commercial service airports, general aviation airports, and aviation facilities. * Develop airport master plans, terminal planning studies, aviation forecasts, capacity assessments, airfield planning analyses, and strategic development plans. * Perform passenger flow, curbside, roadway, parking, gate utilization, aircraft apron, and airfield capacity analyses. * Prepare technical reports, planning documents, engineering studies, presentations, and recommendations for airport clients and stakeholders. * Evaluate airport infrastructure and facilities for compliance with FAA regulations, ICAO standards and recommended practices, airport design criteria, and industry best practices. * Support the planning and implementation of airport capital improvement programs, terminal redevelopment projects, airfield improvements, and aviation infrastructure initiatives. * Coordinate with airport operators, airlines, regulatory authorities, government agencies, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders throughout project development. * Develop conceptual facility layouts, space programs, operational concepts, and infrastructure requirements for airport projects. * Conduct field investigations, site visits, operational observations, stakeholder interviews, and technical workshops to support project analyses and recommendations. * Analyze aviation demand, passenger activity, aircraft operations, and facility utilization to identify infrastructure requirements and operational improvements. * Assist in preparing project schedules, scopes of work, cost estimates, procurement documents, and technical specifications. * Support business development activities, proposal preparation, client presentations, and technical pursuits related to aviation planning and consulting services. * Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior consultants and planning staff.This position supervises the work of up to five (5) other employees, including Aviation Consultants. *NOTE: This position does not have management authority, and does not have authority to hire, terminate, or make related management decisions.Minimum requirements: Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Aviation Planning, Airport Planning, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, or a related field of study plus five (5) years of experience in the offered position or a related aviation planning, airport planning, or airport consulting position. In lieu of the above, the company will accept a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Aviation Planning, Airport Planning, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, or a related field of study plus seven (7) years of progressively responsible post-degree experience in a related aviation planning, airport planning, or airport consulting position. Qualified applicants must also possess demonstrated proficiency, knowledge, skills, and experience in the following: 1. Plan, evaluate, and develop airport facilities and infrastructure in three or more of the following: commercia
How this job compares
Set against the 5,002 open Civil Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
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- New York median$95–132K/yr235 salary ranges
- US median$30–43/hr200 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 343 open Civil Engineer jobs in New York and 5,002 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Education
- 3,902 of the 5,002 open Civil Engineer jobs (78%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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