Senior Terminal Planning Lead - Aviation Mastery (Hybrid)

Landrum-; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Landrum & Brown in Chicago is seeking a Terminal Planner to lead planning studies for terminal expansions and airfield/landside projects at major U.S. airports. You will analyze demand, prepare technical reports, and guide client meetings, supporting business development.

Ideal candidates have 5–7+ years in airport planning, strong AutoCAD/SketchUp/Revit skills, and familiarity with U.S. and international planning standards.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of experience in airport planning.
• Strong knowledge of terminal planning and airport interfaces.
• Experience delivering planning projects for hub airports.
• Proficient in CAD/3D tools and client deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning studies for terminal expansions and master plans.
• Analyze data, assess demand, benchmark, and model capacity.
• Prepare technical reports and client presentations.
• Guide project meetings and support business development.
• Mentor junior team members and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Airport planning

Policy & regulatory knowledge

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Planning, Urban Planning, Aviation, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Bluebeam

Modeling tools

Job description

Landrum & Brown in Chicago is seeking a Terminal Planner to lead planning studies for terminal expansions and airfield/landside projects at major U.S. airports. You will analyze demand, prepare technical reports, and guide client meetings, supporting business development.

Ideal candidates have 5–7+ years in airport planning, strong AutoCAD/SketchUp/Revit skills, and familiarity with U.S. and international planning standards.