Key Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver a range of complex airports and airspace projects from initial concept to final implementation.
• Support clients to assess potential opportunities and determine exact requirements.
• Conduct in-depth analysis to provide evidentially based assessments of current and future capabilities.
• Provide subject matter expertise and guidance to help deliver client strategic objectives during aerodrome development projects.
• Conduct feasibility analysis to determine prioritised alternative courses of action.
• Provide expert support as necessary to enhance operational and business resilience.
• Facilitate effective communication engagement and consultation with key aviation stakeholders.
• Produce high-quality written documentation in support of all project activities.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring high-quality, on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Stay informed on the latest developments in the airports and airspace market.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Required:

• Proven consultancy or managerial experience in an aviation, airport, or airspace related field.
• Thorough understanding of CAA airspace design regulations and processes.
• Practical application and knowledge of ICAO Annex 14 aerodrome design requirements.
• Experience of safeguarding requirements from an airport/regulatory perspective.
• Expertise or experience in safety case development and assessment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong project management skills with an appropriate qualification.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Desirable:

• A background in air traffic control within either the civil or military environment.
• Expertise in aviation Safety Management Systems.
• Experience with data-driven safety methodologies.
• Experience with airspace modelling tools and software.

Benefits

At [Employer hidden], we believe in rewarding our people and supporting their wellbeing. Alongside competitive salaries we offer a comprehensive benefits package including Company Profit Share Scheme, Generous Holiday Allowance with ability to buy and sell holiday, Employee Assistance Programme, 24 Hour access to GP and Mental Health support, private healthcare by Bupa, and more.

About Sagentia

Sagentia is a leading global science, technology and regulatory consultancy. Our culture is innovation-rich and outcomes-focused.

Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK, and either hold current SC clearance or be willing and eligible to undergo Security Clearance.