Senior Aviation Planner

Arup is seeking a Senior Aviation Planner in Sydney, Australia. The role involves leading aviation project planning, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, conducting industry research, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have strong planning expertise and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include managing project timelines and budgets, mentoring junior staff, and participating in business development. The position offers a salary of A$90K–A$120K per year and is full-time.
Welcome to Arup, a global firm that values innovation, creativity, and sustainability in all aspects of our work. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Aviation Planner to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Aviation Planner at Arup, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects and collaborate with experts from various disciplines to deliver innovative solutions for our clients. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about the aviation industry, has a strong understanding of planning principles, and possesses excellent communication and leadership skills. If you are driven to make a positive impact in the aviation sector and have the qualifications and expertise we are looking for, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Lead and manage the planning process for aviation projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and client requirements.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for complex aviation projects.
Conduct thorough research and analysis of aviation industry trends, regulations, and best practices to inform project planning.
Utilize expertise in planning principles, including land use, transportation, and environmental planning, to develop comprehensive project plans.
Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members to gather project requirements and provide updates on project progress.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Prepare and deliver presentations to clients and industry professionals, showcasing project plans and recommendations.
Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and tools in the aviation planning field, and implement them as appropriate for project delivery.
Identify and mitigate potential project risks, and make recommendations for contingency plans.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in the aviation industry.
Actively seek out new business opportunities and participate in business development activities, including proposal writing and client relationship management.
Uphold Arup's values of innovation, creativity, and sustainability in all aspects of project delivery.

Arup is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.