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Aviation Planning Lead

Fortitude Valley, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-11-11
On-site · Australia

Core

Lead and grow WSP's national Aviation Planning capability, shaping strategy, client relationships, and integrated solutions for the future of aviation.

Role type

Senior IC aviation planning lead (strategy & business development)

Builds

National growth strategy, market presence, and high-performing aviation planning teams

Domain

Transport & Infrastructure / Aviation Planning

Required skills

aviation planning, airport master planning, aviation demand forecasting, airfield and terminal planning, digital aviation, future mobility, strategic growth, stakeholder management, commercial acumen, team leadership, project governance

Preferred skills

postgraduate study in planning, engineering, or aviation management, professional accreditation

Technologies

digital aviation tools, forecasting models

Responsibilities

Develop and implement national growth strategy, identify and secure strategic opportunities, build trusted advisor relationships with airport executives and regulators, lead capability development and recruitment, drive technical excellence and innovation, provide senior oversight on major pursuits

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight