{"id":77513,"date":"2026-04-13T16:27:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/job\/principal-consultant-aviationairport-planning\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T16:27:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:27:50","slug":"principal-consultant-aviationairport-planning","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/job\/principal-consultant-aviationairport-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal Consultant &#8211; Aviation(Airport Planning)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>411_3148167<\/p>\n<p><h3>Principal Consultant &#8211; Aviation(Airport Planning) <\/h3>\n<h3>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u0645\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0638\u064a\u0641\u064a <\/h3>\n<p>We are seeking an Principal Consultant to contribute to concept-level airport planning, functional spatial design, multidisciplinary coordination, stakeholder engagement, and design-focused project support across major aviation projects. <\/p>\n<p>The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of airport design, delivering world\u2011class facilities that enhance operational efficiency, passenger experience, and environmental sustainability. <\/p>\n<p>The Principal Consultant will be an integral member of the Middle East Aviation Business responsible for winning prospects and projects, ensuring the successful delivery of innovative and efficient design solutions. <\/p>\n<h3>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u0624\u0648\u0644\u064a\u0627\u062a <\/h3>\n<p><b>Airport Planning &#038; Analytics <\/b> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supporting project delivery of various scopes of work with an initial focus for the delivery of the Concept of Operations for DWC phase 2. <\/li>\n<li>Lead analytical assessments of airport operations, including traffic profiles, flight schedules, dwell times and operational KPIs. <\/li>\n<li>Deliver and interpret capacity and Level of Service (LoS) assessments across terminal, airside, apron, landside and support facilities. <\/li>\n<li>Develop robust multi\u2011scenario demand forecasts for passengers, aircraft, cargo and GA operations. <\/li>\n<li>Build and operate simulation models (CAST, AirTOP, AviPlan analytics or equivalent) to evaluate flow performance, system efficiency and operational resilience. <\/li>\n<li>Translate model outputs into clear, actionable recommendations that guide planning decisions and infrastructure priorities. <\/li>\n<li>Ensure data, assumptions and modelling workflows remain validated, traceable and auditable. <\/li>\n<li>Contribute to the development of airport masterplans and long\u2011term strategic frameworks, providing evidence\u2011based planning inputs. <\/li>\n<li>Define functional and spatial requirements for terminals, airside, landside and support facilities based on demand, ConOps principles and regulatory standards. <\/li>\n<li>Develop and evaluate planning options, phasing strategies, expansion triggers and performance trade\u2011offs. <\/li>\n<li>Consider sustainability, resilience, airspace constraints and operational innovation in all planning scenarios. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Provide structured planning guidance to downstream design teams to maintain alignment with the agreed masterplanning vision. <\/p>\n<p><b>Client &#038; 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Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. <\/p>\n<p><b>With us, you can. 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