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Advanced Air Mobility Strategy Consultant

Hanson Professional Services, Inc.
401(k)
United States, Illinois, Lisle
750 Warrenville Road (Show on map)
Aug 29, 2025

Hanson Values

Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation

If you're looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in sustainability within our company's practices creates a focus on client success and partnerships that are important to our communities and our environment.

Hanson is seeking a highly experienced and strategically minded Special Consultant to support our initiatives in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) infrastructure planning, real estate strategy, and public-private partnerships. This temporary, part-time role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in real estate development, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory navigation within the AAM or transportation infrastructure sectors.

Day in the Life of an Advanced Air Mobility Consultant at Hanson

Here's a snapshot of what you would do in this role:

  • Advise on real estate acquisition strategies and lease negotiations for AAM infrastructure, including vertiports and off-airport facilities.
  • Provide guidance on stakeholder engagement with local governments, regulatory bodies, and private sector partners.
  • Support the development of operational procedures and enabling technologies for AAM deployment.
  • Contribute to the creation of planning documents, including land-use guidebooks and infrastructure development frameworks.
  • Leverage existing relationships with AAM OEMs, airport operators, and commercial real estate developers to identify partnership opportunities.
  • Assist in structuring public-private partnerships (P3s) to support infrastructure funding and workforce development.
  • Represent Hanson in industry panels, conferences, and stakeholder meetings to promote business development and thought leadership.

What We're Looking For

We feel the following qualifications would set you up for success in this role:

Skills:

  • Proven experience in real estate negotiations, infrastructure planning, or AAM-related projects.
  • Strong network within the AAM ecosystem, including OEMs, developers, and public agencies.
  • Demonstrated success in securing MOUs, leases, or partnerships valued at $30M+.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Education/Training:

  • Bachelor's degree in international business or entrepreneurial studies.
  • Experience working with state-level transportation departments or economic development agencies.

Preferred:

  • Master's degree in real estate development, business administration (MBA), or related field.

The hourly rate for this position is $70 - $150 per hour and is commensurate with experience.

Benefits

Our focus on people means we offer a generous benefits program to help you create a solid foundation for health and security throughout your career, including:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Performance bonuses
  • 401(k) with matching contribution
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Comprehensive health & well-being plans
  • Financial wellness plans
  • Work-life balance programs

Want to know more? Visitour benefits pagefor all the details.

Culture

We understand that selecting a job is about more than the day-to-day tasks. It's important to feel like you belong and safe to grow and progress along your career path. You'll find that at Hanson. We have an inclusive, diverse workforce awaiting to connect with you and numerous opportunities to cultivate your career, including:

  • Monthly educational webinars
  • Leadership training
  • Lunch & learn development sessions
  • 24/7 access to thousands of skill-building courses
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Award-winning internship program
  • Employee recognition
  • And so much more!

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EEO - EMPLOYER

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