At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead airport planning projects and shape the future of aviation infrastructure.
- Company: Join a leading engineering consultancy with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Hybrid work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with leadership opportunities and a chance to mentor teams.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on major UK airports and international aviation programmes.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in airport planning and client management required.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 £ per year.
Associate Director – Airport Planning
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
Sector: Aviation & Infrastructure
What if your next role gave you the opportunity to help shape how some of the world's airports grow?
I'm working with a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy that is looking for an experienced Associate Director – Airport Planning to join its established and expanding aviation team.
This is a senior role combining technical leadership, airport masterplanning, strategic advisory, client management and business development.
What you'll be leading:
Airport masterplanning & development
Capacity modelling & demand forecasting
Terminal, airfield, apron & landside planning
Surface access & transport planning
Senior client & stakeholder engagement
Bids, tenders & business development
Leadership, mentoring & multidisciplinary teams
You'll have the opportunity to work across major UK airports and international aviation programmes, providing strategic advice and leading complex commissions from concept through delivery.
We're looking for someone with:
Strong airport planning/masterplanning experience
Experience with airport capacity assessment/modelling
Understanding of airside, terminal & landside environments
Proven senior client and stakeholder management
Experience leading complex consultancy projects
A track record in business development/work winning
Knowledge of CAA / ICAO / IATA / EASA standards
VISSIM, VISUM or Auto CAD experience would be advantageous.
If you're an experienced airport planning professional ready to take a strategic leadership role rather than simply deliver technical work, this could be a very interesting next step.
Interested? xrnqpay Drop me a message for a confidential conversation.
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