Principal Airport PlannerWSP in India • India
No longer accepting applications
Principal Airport Planner
WSP in India • India
30+ days ago
Job descriptionServe as a core member of the South Africa T&I team, delivering strategic support from Bengaluru on high-impact, international airport planning projects. Work under the mentorship of leaders in both India and South Africa, developing expertise while growing Airport Planning capability in India. Organise, manage, and deliver work to the highest professional standards, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with WSP’s guiding principles. Engage in clear, consistent communication with colleagues in both regions; contribute actively to team and project meetings. Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams, supporting Team Leaders, Line Managers, and Project Managers to ensure seamless delivery. Take ownership of assigned tasks, demonstrating initiative and research-driven problem-solving. Contribute to project management, staff development, and capability growth withinthe India team. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior colleagues, nurturing talent and building\ strong technical capability Support and strengthen client relationships, maintaining regular interaction with South Africa offices. Assist in planning resources, utilisation, performance evaluation, and professional development of the team. Leverage the opportunity to be mentored towards attaining professional membership with globally recognised institutions. Actively participate in knowledge-sharing forums, both internal and external, and support business development activities including technical input into bids and proposals. Uphold WSP’s unwavering commitment to Health & Safety across all work practices. Ensure accurate and timely completion of project timesheets and other documentation. Recognized professional institution membership (Engineering Council UK or Strong understanding of airport planning processes, legislation, and industry Demonstrated expertise in : Traffic and passenger forecasting Planning parameters and facility requirements Delivering airport concept designs Developing and updating airport masterplans Collaboration with architects and multi-disciplinary teams Exceptional skills in report writing, data analysis, and technical communication. Strong teamwork and coordination abilities, with experience leading and mentoring teams. Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Outstanding verbal and written English communication skills; detail-oriented, proactive, and outcome-driven. Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. High level of self-motivation, integrity, and professional ethics. Strong sense of accountability with the ability to work independently and under pressure. Knowledge of airport planning practices in South Africa. Experience with baggage handling systems, passenger boarding bridges, security screening systems, and facilities planning. Experience in Obstacle Limitation Studies (OLS). Proficiency in ArcGIS, QGIS, AutoCAD. Experience in project / design management and supporting business development activities, including preparation of technical and commercial bid components. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant discipline. Postgraduate qualification in a related field. Minimum of 8 years’ international experience, preferably within the SA, UK, Middle
WSP India is seeking a highly accomplished and motivated Principal Airport Planner to join our Transport & Infrastructure business, based in Bengaluru, India. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting our South Africa-based
- This opportunity offers the rare advantage of working within a truly global environment, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team of over 200 talented professionals in South Africa, spanning Highways, Transport Planning, ITS, Rail, Civil, Bridges, Water, Maritime, and Advisory sectors.
- The role offers a unique platform to expand your professional expertise, influence international projects, and contribute to advancing WSP’s reputation as a leader in
- innovative infrastructure solutions.
- The Airport Planning team provides end-to-end expertise across the planning lifecycle : from project feasibility and option appraisals to public consultation, application preparation, supporting inquiries, and examinations, through to preliminary and detailed design.
- Our aim is to ensure every design is fully optimised, future-ready, and fit for construction. Our client base includes leading public and private sector organisations across South Africa.
As Principal Airport Planner, you will :
Proven international experience in Airport Planning.
equivalent).
standards.
DESIRABLE SKILLS
QUALIFICATIONS
East, or equivalent global markets.
Create a job alert for this search
Planner • India
Related jobs
Teamified works with top enterprises and digital native businesses in Australia helping them build their remote teams in India, Philippines and Sri Lanka.
We pride ourselves with hiring great teams ...Show more
Principal Engineer
Teamified • IN
Remote
Quick Apply
Last updated: 30+ days ago
Planning Engineer
Petrocon Engineers & Consultant • India
We’re Hiring : Planning Engineer (Oil & Gas).Petrocon Engineers & Consultants is looking for an experienced.Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Refinery / Fertilizer.
The ideal candidate should have hands-on...Show more
Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
Head of Aircraft Operations & Compliance
Khazana Jewellery Pvt. Ltd. • Chennai, Republic Of India, IN
Deal with Aircraft Acquisition, Procurement of Spares, Deal with fuel Companies to get best deals, Cross Border Deals, Engine Contracts, Maintenance Contracts and so on.
Command Pilots, Quality cont...Show more
Last updated: 17 hours ago • Promoted • New!
Landscape Planner
STUDIO ASPIRE Landscape Architects • Jaipur, Republic Of India, IN
STUDIO ASPIRE is a Landscape Architecture Studio based in Jaipur, INDIA, dedicated to creating innovative and exciting outdoor spaces since 2019.
We pride ourselves on diverse projects characterized...Show more
Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
Planning Manager
LEIGHTON INDIA CONTRACTORS PRIVATE LIMITED • Republic Of India, IN
Minimum 15 to 20 years Exp worked with reputed civil contractor firm / main contractor.High rise building construction projects is a must.
Familiar in preparing baseline schedule, tracking, monitori...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Media Planner
Hikaya • India, India
Hikaya is a partnerships and media solutions agency dedicated to collaborating with brands and creative partners to amplify their stories through diverse paid media campaigns, including OOH, radio,...Show more
Last updated: 11 hours ago • Promoted • New!
Head - Strategic Planning
United Breweries Ltd. • Republic Of India, IN
Lead Strategic Planning will be responsible for shaping, driving, and executing the long-term supply chain strategy for the organization.
This role will ensure that the company’s supply chain ecosys...Show more
Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
Principal (Aviation College)
Human Resources Management Chennais Amirta • Chennai, Republic Of India, IN
Chennais Amirta Aviation college invites applications from experienced and visionary academic leaders for the position of Principal -Aviation Campus.
The Principal of the Aviation Campus will serve ...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Strategic Planner
Please See / / • Republic Of India, IN
At Please See / / , we believe strategy is what shapes brands from the inside out.We’re looking for a mid-level Strategic Planner who can uncover powerful insights, craft compelling narratives, and pa...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Aviation Operations Leader
Khazana Jewellery Pvt. Ltd. • Chennai, Republic Of India, IN
Deal with Aircraft Acquisition, Procurement of Spares, Deal with fuel Companies to get best deals, Cross Border Deals, Engine Contracts, Maintenance Contracts and so on.
Command Pilots, Quality cont...Show more
Last updated: 17 hours ago • Promoted • New!
Team Lead-Global Transportation Planning
Nouryon • Republic Of India, IN
At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher goals collectively and individually.
We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to ...Show more
Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
Space Planner
Tata Consultancy Services • Chennai, Republic Of India, IN
Minimum 15 years of regular, full-time education (10 + 2 + 3) is mandatory.Shift- Evening shift / Night shift.Responsible for developing and maintaining retail store floorplans using Relex, Blue Yon...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Trans Maldivian Airways - Manager - Vehicle Fleet
Trans Maldivian Airways • Any Location, India
Worlds Largest Seaplane Operation) Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for operational excellence and customer satisfaction? Were looking for a Manager Vehicle Fleet...Show more
Last updated: 23 days ago • Promoted
Planning Manager
Aditya Birla Renewables Limited • Republic Of India, IN
Job Title : Assistant Manager – Projects (PMC), Hybrid (Solar & Wind).Department : Projects (Planning, Monitoring & Control).
Location : BKC, Mumbai (Later will be Worli, Mumbai – By 5 / 6 Months).Compan...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Planning Manager
Ocean Lifespaces India Private Limited • Chennai, Republic Of India, IN
Develop detailed timelines and schedules for construction activities using tools like Primavera P6 or MS Project.Coordinate labor, materials, and equipment to optimize workflow and reduce delays.Id...Show more
Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
Principal Architect
Fahed + Architects • Cochin, Republic Of India, IN
Bachelors / Masters in Architecture.Minimum of 8+ experience in Architectural Production department.Will be involved with the Chief Architect in the daily management of the workload, change managemen...Show more
Last updated: 16 hours ago • Promoted • New!
Director of Strategic Planning
WhiteSlips Job Management Consultants • India, India
Apply Offering Management tools to quickly identify customer needs, assess market size and competitive positioning during the ideation stage.
Develop compelling “value propositions” and “user experi...Show more
Last updated: 11 hours ago • Promoted • New!
Resort Site Selection & Land Leasing Head
EBG Group • India
To identify, evaluate, and secure suitable land parcels across India for establishing Nature Theme Resorts through long-term leasing arrangements.
The role involves end-to-end responsibility — from ...Show more
Last updated: 9 hours ago • Promoted • New!