Senior Airport Planner

Job Description Overview

Shape the Future of our Airports. Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting airport projects? Join our talented Airport Planning Team, where everyone has a voice and we face our clients' challenges head‑on. Work in a diverse and inclusive environment as a Senior Airport Planner, helping deliver projects across the UK, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, USA, Canada, and Australia.

Our activities include consulting advice on brand new large‑scale airport masterplans, airport capacity planning for short‑ to medium‑term growth, and airport advisory services. We are also industry leaders within the Urban Air Mobility Sector, delivering master planning expertise for Vertiport development.

Contribute to airport master planning projects and lead specific studies on airfield layout, passenger terminal and surface access planning. Successfully co‑ordinate and deliver solutions on time and to budget. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver airport planning and design expertise, and help develop cutting‑edge industry tools for our clients.

A relevant first‑degree or equivalent qualification, preferably with a transport‑related postgraduate qualification and professional membership to a relevant body. A high sense of accountability with the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and a drive to deliver high‑quality work. Enthusiasm and passion to coordinate, supervise, and deliver airport planning and capacity solutions as part of masterplans and development projects covering airfield, apron, terminal, landside, ancillary facilities, etc.

Experience in developing client relationships and work‑winning activities.

Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards, and a brilliant range of benefits that can be tailored to suit your health, wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle choices. Benefit from training and professional development opportunities, hybrid working culture, and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role, please do not include details of any current or previously held security clearance in your application or CV.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.