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RS&H · 1 week ago

Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Deputy Program Manager of Operations

Celebration, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, and they are seeking an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Deputy Program Manager for Operations. In this role, you will oversee the market for AAM services in Florida, provide technical expertise, and guide policy implementation for AAM initiatives.

ArchitectureConsultingInfrastructureService Industry

Responsibilities

Serve as advisor on AAM strategy, policy, and infrastructure integration

Shape statewide AAM implementation roadmaps, aligning with FAA, NASA, industry OEMs, and state legislative framework

Guide long-range planning for vertiports, electric charging infrastructure, and integration with airports and transit systems

Coordinate consultant teams (planning, engineering, outreach, environmental) supporting client AAM program

Maintain program governance structures, reporting protocols, and measurable performance outcomes

Support briefings to client leadership, legislative committees, and partner agencies

Lead or support high-level coordination with airports, metropolitan planning organizations, municipalities, and private operators

Design and facilitate statewide advisory committees, roundtables, and pilot exercises to test policies and site readiness

Represent client at national and international AAM conferences and policy forums

Facilitate community outreach and education initiatives

Advise on statewide zoning and regulatory frameworks, land-use compatibility, and site approval processes for AAM infrastructure

Support development of the Local Government AAM Toolkit and other resources to prepare communities for AAM operations

Monitor and advise on federal regulatory developments (FAA MOSAIC, vertiport design standards, airspace integration)

Support in developing investment and funding strategies

Identify funding pathways (federal grants, state appropriations, public-private partnerships) to advance client AAM vision

Provide guidance on procurement strategies and partnership models to accelerate implementation

Qualification

Infrastructure planningUrban air mobilityDemand modelingFederal regulatory guidanceFunding strategyStakeholder engagementPolicy developmentCommunity outreach