Senior Consultant Airside Planning (f/m/d)

amd.sigma strategic airport development GmbH (amd.sigma) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Munich Airport International GmbH (MAI) and part of the Munich Airport Group. From our office in Berlin, a multicultural team of approximately 25 professionals brings together deep expertise in long-term airport development and infrastructure planning. With more than 30 years of experience and a proven track record of over 120 airport projects across 35+ countries, amd.sigma supports public and private airport clients in crafting sustainable, flexible, operationally excellent and future-oriented development strategies. To strengthen our team, we are currently seeking a Senior Consultant Airside Planning (f/m/d) to join us at our Berlin location. In this role you will contribute with your airside expertise to national and international airport master planning projects placing a strong focus on safety, user needs, operational performance, and innovative solutions that add tangible client value. Tasks that will inspire you Lead airside design projects and contribute to airside workstreams within airport master planning initiatives.Perform demand and capacity analyses for airside infrastructure, defining operational and spatial requirements.Translate planning objectives into practical airfield designs and optimized layout solutions.Prepare, review and update Airport Master Plans and Airport Layout Plans (ALPs) in line with regulatory and operational standards.Utilize simulation, modeling, and analytical tools to identify capacity constraints and enhance airside performance (optional).Collaborate effectively with clients, multidisciplinary internal teams, and external stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.Support and initiate business development activities, contributing to proposals and client engagement in airport planning projects. Qualifications that matter for us Airport Airside Planner with proven experience in airport planning, airside master planning and airside infrastructure development and a degree in Aeronautics, Aviation Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field.Strong analytical mindset with advanced conceptual design and problem-solving skills.Proficient in AutoCAD for detailed airfield design and layout development.Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g. CAST, AirTOP, and SIMMOD) for operational analysis is an advantage.Ability to conduct demand and capacity assessments and define infrastructure requirements.Skilled in identifying operational bottlenecks and developing data-driven optimization strategies.Solid knowledge of relevant regulations (ICAO, EASA, national) and experience in planning runways, taxiways, aprons, and stand planning design.Strong coordination skills with the ability to manage interfaces between airside, landside, and terminal planning.Proven ability to engage stakeholders, facilitate workshops, and manage client relationships.Experience in project management, including planning, scheduling, and delivery oversight.Effective communicator with strong presentation and report-writing skills and fluent in German and English. Benefits that will convince you A dynamic, international, and collaborative working environment in Berlin.Strategic involvement in complex, high-impact airport projects worldwide.Personalized opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.A supportive, entrepreneurial culture that values ownership, initiative, and innovation. Have we caught your interest? Interested? Then do not hesitate to apply! Please send your documents (CV, references and certificates) along with your salary expectations and earliest possible starting date to careers@airport-dm.com. To ensure proper allocation, please include the job title in the subject line. We are looking forward to your application!