ProFound Staffing, Inc. · 2 days ago
Development Assistant
Tomball, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$95K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expProFound Staffing is actively working with a growing Commercial Construction Company in search of Development Assistants to support aviation development projects during the pre-construction phase. This role will assist senior development leadership in managing site evaluation, entitlements, permitting, and regulatory coordination for aviation facilities.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support due diligence efforts such as ALTA surveys, geotechnical investigations, environmental reviews (Phase I/II), airspace analyses. pre-construction activities from initial site evaluation through entitlement and permitting
Maintain entitlement and permitting matrices across multiple jurisdictions and projects
Assist with zoning, land use, and entitlement documentation and tracking
Coordinate with municipalities, airport authorities, and state/federal agencies under the direction of senior development leadership
Assist in ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, airport authority requirements, and aviation development standards
Support coordination with architects, engineers, consultants, and internal stakeholders during planning and design development
Assist with document control and version management for drawings, reports, and regulatory submissions; help develop and maintain pre-construction schedules, budgets, and milestone deliverables
Support development leadership with data analysis, market research, and site benchmarking as needed
Track permitting timelines and identify potential risks or delays for escalation to senior leadership
Prepare meeting materials, regulatory submissions, and project documentation
Support the transition of projects to the Project Management team once construction is authorized
Contribute to continuous improvement of development and entitlement processes, templates, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Candidate must have proof of the right to work in the United States
Unable to provide H1-B Visa Sponsorship now or in the future
Unable to work with third party Vendors or Recruiters on C2C basis
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Aviation Management, Planning, or a related field
3+ years of experience in development, pre-construction, construction management, or infrastructure-related roles
Working knowledge of entitlement processes, permitting, zoning, or regulatory approvals
Ability to read and interpret site plans, civil drawings, architectural drawings, and zoning codes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High level of organization with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced, multi-project development environment
Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn complex regulatory and development processes within aviation development or project management
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Preferred
Aviation experience preferred but not required
Familiarity with aviation-specific planning concepts such as ALP coordination, Part 77 airspace, and airport minimum standards, FAA regulations, airport authority requirements, or public-agency coordination is a plus
Exposure to aviation or infrastructure projects such as hangars, terminals, maintenance facilities, or industrial developments is preferred
Experience with project tracking or scheduling tools is a plus
Benefits
Discretionary bonus potential
Health, dental, vision, life insurance and 401K plan
Company
ProFound Staffing, Inc.
Check us out at www.profoundjobs.com ✦ ✦ ✦ Call today: 713-568-1909 ProFound provides Contingency + Retained Search for direct hire, senior-level Technology, Technical Leadership, Engineering, Professional Services and Corporate Operation positions.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase