Location/s: Madrid, ES

Overview of the role
Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK and Madrid, Spain and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices.

We are seeking an Airport Planner with a relevant qualification and professional aviation industry experience to join our aviation team, working in our Madrid office. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers, and forecast, capacity and business analysts. We are looking for a versátil and motivated person with a genuine passion for the aviation industry and a desire to make a difference in the world, with an appreciation for sustainability.

Key responsibilities and duties

Be responsible for delivery on a variety of projects including airport masterplans, airport facility planning, capacity and demand analysis and simulation modelling

Deliver airport planning & capacity tasks in all aspects of airports including airfield and apron, terminals and satellite buildings,



landside transport, ancillary/support facilities and utilities

Learn the responsibilities of a Project Manager on small projects and/or as a workstream lead involving airport planning activities

Have the opportunity to learn new technical, project management and people management skills from experienced project principals and technical principals with extensive experience

Be able to pass on your technical knowledge to new graduates, training them up on tasks and workstreams that you are managing

Get involved in the liaison with client and key project stakeholders

Assist in the production and submission of proposals, supporting Bid Managers/Directors

Collaborate with and learn from other disciplines in our aviation team, including airfield engineering, transaction advisory, forecasting, project & asset management, and business planning

Candidate specification

A degree in aeronautical engineering,

📌 Airport Planner (Madrid)
🏢 Mott MacDonald
📍 Madrid