Airport Planner Engineer – Abu Dhabi

About the role

We are looking for an Airport Planner Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi, working on high‑profile international airport infrastructure projects. The role involves planning, designing and supporting terminal and airfield developments to optimise capacity and operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and support terminal and airfield planning projects.
• Perform airport capacity and demand analyses.
• Conduct airport planning studies and technical calculations.
• Assess airspace capacity and demand.
• Support the development and review of flight procedures.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations and planning documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients, stakeholders and project partners.
• Assist business development activities, including proposal preparation and client‑facing technical presentations.

Required profile

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 1 year of professional experience in airport planning or airport infrastructure projects.
• Ability to travel across the region (e.g., Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain).
• English proficiency at C1 level or higher (written and spoken); additional languages are a plus.

Required skills

• Airport capacity analysis.
• Airport demand forecasting.
• Terminal planning.
• Airfield planning.
• Flight procedure development.
• Knowledge of airport regulations and industry standards.
• Technical report writing and presentation preparation.