Location
London

Hours
Full Time - 40 hours per week (with an expectation to spend approximately 40% of time in office or on-site with clients)

Salary
Competitive salary with annual discretionary performance bonus. Compensation may vary based on skills, abilities, internal equity and geographic location.

About the Role
Do you have a passionate interest in the UK, European and global airports sector, a highly analytical mindset, strong communication skills and an ability to challenge assumptions? Are you comfortable working across technical, commercial and strategic questions, and keen to develop your advisory skills in a consulting environment? As a specialist in airport planning, airport infrastructure, building design, engineering advisory or capital investment programmes, you will join a highly motivated and friendly team providing advice to a wide range of private and public-sector clients, including airports, airlines, financial institutions, industry bodies and economic regulators.
Our work includes:
- Airport capital development and infrastructure programmes, including business case reviews, capital investment plans, cost benchmarking, benefits assessment and delivery risk analysis;
- Air traffic forecasts, business plans (aeronautical and non-aeronautical revenues, operating costs, EBITDA and capital investments) for airports and financial institutions;
- Aviation policy and advice to regulators on a wide range of economic and competition issues;
- Market and strategic analysis to all our clients.
Our Infrastructure and Assets Advisory division has a long and proven track record in delivering high quality advice to airport operators, investors, lenders, airlines and regulators worldwide. We believe in empowering our people and giving them opportunities to shine. Being an employee-owned company means our people are dedicated and passionate about what they do, which keeps us at the forefront of our industry. We are always looking for new colleagues who share these values.

Experience
- Degree with strong technical content such as Engineering, Airport Planning or Transport Planning
- Professional experience in airport planning, airport infrastructure, airport advisory, engineering consultancy, asset management or capital programme delivery
- Strong analytical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Experience delivering technical analyses relating to airport infrastructure, capital investment programmes, aviation forecasts and business plans
- Client facing and/or client-side experience
- Excellent proficiency in oral and written English with the ability to explain technical details clearly to non-technical audiences
- Good team player, able to work collaboratively
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and prioritise deadlines seamlessly

About you
- Willingness to develop expertise across other aviation advisory disciplines including traffic forecasting, business planning, economic regulation, strategy and transaction support
- Comfortable leading workstreams and/or projects, delivering high-quality proposals and supporting business development
- Interest in sustainability matters is desirable
- Experience of policy work (such as for the European Commission or the Department for Transport) is a plus
- Fluency in additional languages relevant to Europe, the Americas or Asia is a bonus but not essential

Qualifications
- Relevant degree as noted above
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrated ability to share knowledge and contribute to discipline development