Group Lead Planning Airfield Operating Areas | Gruppenleitung Planung Flugbetriebsflächen (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This leadership role involves managing the planning group for airfield operating areas within the Civil Engineering department at Hannover Airport. The Group Lead will be responsible for the technical and content-related planning of airfield surfaces, air traffic control systems, operational procedures, and general traffic facilities. Key responsibilities include leading a team, managing regulatory approval processes related to aviation law, conducting aeronautical studies, and ensuring construction projects adhere to objectives until completion. The successful candidate should possess a degree in Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, or a comparable field, coupled with professional experience in aviation planning. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, negotiation skills, and proficiency in both German and English are essential for success in this critical infrastructure role.