Garver

Airport Business and Finance Planner - Capital Planning

Garver • $90K — $120K *
Frisco, TX 75034In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in airport/aviation financial planning and modeling.
  • Aviation financial analysis experience including airside, terminal, and landside projects.
  • Prior consulting experience in financial analysis.
  • Strong network with multiple commercial service airports.
  • Familiarity with Title 2, Part 200 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).
  • Understanding of FAA grant assurances and airport revenue models.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance Garver's business and financial planning practice within the aviation sector.
  • Assist in identifying new business opportunities and developing industry relationships.
  • Oversee detailed Capital Improvement Program financial planning and financing alternatives.
  • Conduct debt service reviews and analysis for various bond types.
  • Create financial plans for projected capital projects, considering cash flows and airline impacts.
  • Perform financial modeling and scenario analysis to inform infrastructure investments.
  • Engage in negotiations related to airline and non-airline rates and charges.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development in a growing business segment.
  • Involvement in nationwide marketing and business development initiatives.
  • Collaborative environment fostering cross-service teamwork at Garver.
Full Job Description
This position will be responsible for the following:
  • Bolster Garver's new business/financial planning practice in the aviation industry, primarily related to capital improvement program financial planning and strategy.
  • Support business development in aviation including opportunity identification, relationship development, and marketing strategy.

Potential types of aviation business/financial projects the individual would be responsible for leading include:
  • Detailed Capital Improvement Program (CIP) financial planning including modeling for different project financing alternatives
  • Debt service review and analysis (e.g., different types of bonds and financial impacts of each)
  • Develop plans of finance for new and projected capital projects including cash flows, bond schedules and sizing analysis along with impact on airline rates and charges
  • Financial planning and analysis, to include budgeting, forecasting, cost-benefit analysis, sensitivity analysis, feasibility studies, and business cases
  • Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis to support infrastructure investments

Additional responsibilities may include:
  • Airline rates and charges model development and negotiations
  • Non-airline rates and charges studies and negotiations (e.g., landing fees, lease rates, parking, concessionaires, etc.)
  • Passenger Facility Charges (PFC) budgets and applications
  • Customer Facility Charge (CFC) rate setting and negotiations

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Support marketing/pursuit efforts across the United States to develop a financial/business planning practice in aviation.
  • Lead technical aspects of financial analysis work including the project types identified in the overview section.

Skills and Expertise
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to convey complex financial messages using spreadsheets, dashboards, or other visualization methods.
  • Ability to collaborate and cross sell other Garver services (e.g., engineering, planning, etc.).
  • Effective at building and maintaining client relationships.
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
  • Knowledge and experience with Title 2, Part 200 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) - 2 CFR, Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards.
  • Knowledge of FAA grant assurances.
  • Knowledge of airport revenue models, debt structures, and funding alternatives.

Experience
  • 6+ years experience in airport/aviation financial planning and modeling.
  • Aviation financial analysis experience with airside, terminal, and landside projects.
  • Previous consulting experience.
  • Solid connections to multiple commercial service airports.

About Garver

Garver is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in aviation, construction, facilities design, federal, power delivery, transportation, survey, and water. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Garver has over 30 offices across the United States and employs over 1,000 people. The company has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Zweig Group and a Best Place to Work by Arkansas Business.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
* Ladders Estimates

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