Aviation Engineer (Airfield Design)

Jacobs

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP515-1219

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

With airport traffic growth forecast to outstrip capacity our collaborative CH2M team is busier than ever providing Program Management and Design Engineering solutions for a number of high profile Aviation projects. We offer the unique opportunity to work on Airport projects from planning and design to construction and operational readiness.

ROLE:

-        Manager of delivery of Airfield designs including client liaison internal process management and technical coordination. 

- The role will entail Project Delivery and Business Development support responsibilities for the CH2M aviation business in the Middle East and India region. This Client facing delivery role will contribute to profitability and growth of business volume, strengthening market reputation, primarily through excellent project delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Leading engineering delivery of concept or detailed design projects

- Liaison with Client

- Managing of internal Project Processes PEP, Risk and QA/QC

- Planning detailed engineering activities with airfield design staff and team leaders of infrastructure disciplines

- Provides engineering oversight to mid-junior level staff promoting a culture of collaboration, technical excellence, time sensitivity and cost awareness.

- Ensuring that project is executed strictly in adherence to contract.

- Provides training and guidance to others

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelors or Masters in Civil Engineering.
- Preferably with a Professional License or working towards.

EXPERIENCE:
- 6- 9 years design experience and a background with a design consultant on airport or infrastructure design.
- Experience of Design leadership and coordination across disciplines.
- Experience leading CAD team essential

KEY COMPETENCY – Technical Skills
- Specialization in Project Management & Airfield engineering
- Background in Civil Engineering Design delivery
- Familiar with ICAO Annex 14 design requirements, coordination with AGL and drainage.
- Civil 3-D, FAARField or Aviplan experience beneficial

Pavement design expertise beneficial

KEY COMPETENCY – Soft Skills
• Clear Communicator in Multi-Cultural environment
• Understanding of Design Change Control and Contract Documentation Preparation
• Confident with Clients and Leadership potential
• Timely Decision Making
• Delegation
• Developing Direct Reports & Others

About the Company

We deliver impactful global solutions to create a more connected, sustainable world - from intelligence to infrastructure, cybersecurity to space exploration. Our 52,000 employees across 50 countries work every day, challenging the expectations of today to reinvent the way we’ll all live tomorrow.

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