Aviation Planning and Zoning Coordinator - Minnesota Department of Transportation : Job Details

Aviation Planning and Zoning Coordinator

Up to $109,682/annually

St. Paul

This position provides leadership and direction for the long-term and sustainable growth of Minnesota's system of airports. This includes providing the office with expertise in airport safety zoning and compatible land use around airports, managing and overseeing the Air Service Marketing grant program, Airport Layout Plan (ALP) reviews and approval processes, and management of aviation system and environmental planning activities in a particular region of the state. The position will also participate in all State Aviation System Planning activities, including, but not limited to, updates to the State Aviation System Plan and a continuous system planning process. Lastly, the position may also serve as a project manager for various long- or short-term planning efforts and/or studies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Three years of advanced professional transportation planning experience that demonstrates:

• Experience interpreting and applying state and federal requirements related to transportation zoning and compatible land use.
• Experience leading and coordinating major statewide/regional planning projects.

A bachelor's or master's degree in planning, geography, urban studies, sociology, or political science may substitute for six months of advanced professional transportation planning experience.

APPLY ONLINE BY 12/18/2024:

Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.