Aviation Planner
WSP•Toronto, ON
•CA$94,100 - CA$138,000
About The Position
This role involves contributing to transformative aviation projects in Canada, including heliport and airport developments, runway rehabilitations, terminal expansions, and long-term strategic planning. The Intermediate Aviation Planner will deliver innovative airside and landside solutions for public, private, and First Nation clients, focusing on building safe, efficient, and future-ready aviation infrastructure.
Requirements
- 7–10 years of hands-on experience in aviation planning within airport or heliport environments
- University degree or diploma in planning, transportation engineering, aviation management, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of airport airside, landside, and terminal operations
- Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and priorities effectively
- Deep understanding of aviation regulations and standards, including CARs, Transport Canada TP312 (4th & 5th Editions), TP1247, and ICAO guidance
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication skills with demonstrated experience preparing reports, proposals, and presentations
- Willingness and ability to travel for short-term assignments and site visits
Nice To Haves
- Experience in aviation planning tools such as Civil 3D, CAST, and AviPlan
Responsibilities
- Lead aviation planning studies to support airport capacity, demand forecasting, and operational improvements
- Develop airport master plans, land use strategies, and terminal/airside layouts that support sustainable growth
- Design and produce technical drawings using tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, CAST, and AviPlan
- Conduct aeronautical impact assessments, meteorological studies, and construction operation planning
- Prepare compelling proposals, technical reports, and visual materials to communicate complex findings clearly
- Engage stakeholders through presentations, consultations, and collaborative planning processes
- Build strong relationships with clients, regulatory authorities, and project teams while supporting project delivery
- Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across aviation planning projects
Benefits
- Flexible work, real balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
