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Aviation Design Director

Aviation Design Director

WSPSharjah, United Arab Emirates
4 منذ أيام
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Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Project Delivery :

  • Lead the design and engineering of airport infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, aprons, terminals, and airside / landside facilities, ensuringpliance with ICAO, FAA, IATA, ACI, and regional regulations.
  • Oversee the full project lifecycle from concept development and feasibility studies to detailed design, construction support, andmissioning.
  • Provide aviation technical leadership across multiple disciplines, including structural, civil, MEP, and sustainability initiatives within airport developments.
  • Drive the adoption of BIM, GIS, and advanced digital design tools to enhance project efficiency and accuracy.
  • Develop strategies to future-proof airport infrastructure, incorporating emerging technologies, climate resilience, and net-zero sustainability goals.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement :

  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including airport authorities, airlines,ernment agencies, regulatory bodies, and industry partners.
  • Collaborate with architects, planners, contractors, and subcontractors to align design solutions with operational and safety requirements.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their needs and expectations while ensuring project objectives are met.
  • Represent thepany in industry forums, working groups, and regulatory discussions to influence aviation infrastructure policies and standards.
  • Collaborate with other Business Units to develop and deliver a 'OneWSP' service offering to aviation clients.
  • Business Development & Strategic Growth :

  • Develop and implement strategies to secure and deliver major aviation projects, aligning with business objectives and market opportunities.
  • Identify new business opportunities, contribute to proposals, and lead bid strategies to secure high-profile airport infrastructure projects.
  • Work closely with the local and global aviation leadership to share best practices, resources, and technical expertise to enhance overallpany capabilities.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Aviation Planning, or a related field.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng, PE, or equivalent) certification preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in airport design and delivery, engineering, and project management, including leadership roles in major aviation projects.
  • Proven expertise in overseeing and delivering allponents of new airfield design and development.
  • Extensive experience working onplex mega airport projects and multi-billion-dollar infrastructure developments.
  • Understanding of all aspects of design delivery including both AIA and RIBA stages including Operational Readiness (ORAT) and Handover.
  • Technical & Industry Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of ICAO, FAA, IATA, and aviation regulatory frameworks.
  • Experience with terminal planning concepts, passenger flow optimization, and airport simulation modelling.
  • Strong understanding of digital tools including : AutoCAD, BIM, Revit, GIS, AviPLAN, CAST, and other airport design tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of airport sustainability initiatives, net-zero strategies, and smart airport technologies.
  • Regional & Sector Expertise

  • Familiarity with the Middle East aviation sector and regional regulatory requirements.
  • Experience engaging with key stakeholders, includingernment agencies, contractors, and subcontractors, to drive project success. Job ID 300012976948274
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