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Aviation Design Director | Sharjah, UAE

Aviation Design Director | Sharjah, UAE
WSP
Sharjah
USD 120,000 - 180,000
Urgently required
Yesterday
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Aviation Design Director

Aviation Design Director
WSP
Dubai
USD 120,000 - 180,000
Urgently required
Yesterday

F&B Manager (Airport Outlets)

F&B Manager (Airport Outlets)
Emirates Flight Catering
Dubai
AED 60,000 - 120,000
Urgently required
Yesterday

Cargo Team Leader (Munawala-Al Ain)

Cargo Team Leader (Munawala-Al Ain)
Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi
AED 120,000 - 200,000
Urgently required
Yesterday

Manager Security AVSEC Regulatory Affairs

Manager Security AVSEC Regulatory Affairs
Emirates Airline
Dubai
AED 180,000 - 250,000
Urgently required
Yesterday
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Guest Services Agent

Guest Services Agent
Client of Talentmate
Abu Dhabi
AED 60,000 - 120,000
Urgently required
6 days ago

Supervisor - Airport Services Administration

Supervisor - Airport Services Administration
flydubai
Dubai
AED 120,000 - 200,000
Urgently required
5 days ago

Director - Strategy

Director - Strategy
Dubai Airports
Dubai
USD 120,000 - 180,000
Urgently required
6 days ago
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Airport Services Duty Supervisor - Sharjah

Airport Services Duty Supervisor - Sharjah
Qatar Airways
Sharjah
USD 60,000 - 80,000
Urgently required
6 days ago

Department Officer - marhaba services - DWC

Department Officer - marhaba services - DWC
dnata
Dubai
AED 50,000 - 70,000
Urgently required
4 days ago

Cargo Freighter Support Officer 12 Months Contract

Cargo Freighter Support Officer 12 Months Contract
Emirates
Dubai
AED 140,000 - 180,000
Urgently required
6 days ago

Guest Services Agent (Munawala - Al Ain)

Guest Services Agent (Munawala - Al Ain)
Etihad
Abu Dhabi
AED 60,000 - 120,000
Urgently required
5 days ago

Adjunct Faculty in Psychology | College of Arts & Sciences

Adjunct Faculty in Psychology | College of Arts & Sciences
American University of Sharjah
Sharjah
AED 20,000 - 30,000
Urgently required
Yesterday

Senior DevOps Engineer / Infrastructure & Cyber (UAE Nationals)

Senior DevOps Engineer / Infrastructure & Cyber (UAE Nationals)
Thales
Abu Dhabi
USD 60,000 - 90,000
Urgently required
Yesterday

Mechanic in Wheels and Brakes workshop

Mechanic in Wheels and Brakes workshop
Emirates
Dubai
AED 50,000 - 80,000
Urgently required
Yesterday

Visiting Faculty In Psychology College Of Arts And Sciences

Visiting Faculty In Psychology College Of Arts And Sciences
American University of Sharjah
Sharjah
AED 120,000 - 200,000
Urgently required
2 days ago

Guest Experience Associate

Guest Experience Associate
Gama Aviation
Sharjah
AED 25,000 - 35,000
Urgently required
2 days ago

Operations Control Agent - DWC

Operations Control Agent - DWC
dnata
Dubai
AED 60,000 - 120,000
Urgently required
6 days ago

Head of Safety-Sharjah Airport

Head of Safety-Sharjah Airport
Serco
Sharjah
AED 200,000 - 300,000
Urgently required
3 days ago

Commercial Project Manager - Airport

Commercial Project Manager - Airport
Hilti Asia IT Services
Dubai
AED 120,000 - 200,000
Urgently required
3 days ago

Flight Attendant | DC Aviation Al Futtaim | Dubai UAE

Flight Attendant | DC Aviation Al Futtaim | Dubai UAE
Robinson & Co (Singapore) Pte Ltd
United Arab Emirates
AED 120,000 - 200,000
Urgently required
3 days ago

Captain (Boeing 737) | DC Aviation Al Futtaim | Dubai UAE

Captain (Boeing 737) | DC Aviation Al Futtaim | Dubai UAE
Robinson & Co (Singapore) Pte Ltd
United Arab Emirates
AED 120,000 - 200,000
Urgently required
3 days ago

Captain (Challenger 650) | DC Aviation Al Futtaim| Dubai UAE

Captain (Challenger 650) | DC Aviation Al Futtaim| Dubai UAE
Robinson & Co (Singapore) Pte Ltd
United Arab Emirates
USD 100,000 - 150,000
Urgently required
3 days ago

Construction Project Manager - Airport

Construction Project Manager - Airport
Lakeview Veterinary Hospital, LLC
Dubai
AED 200,000 - 300,000
Urgently required
4 days ago

Construction Project Manager - Airport

Construction Project Manager - Airport
MEININGER Hotels
Dubai
AED 120,000 - 180,000
Urgently required
6 days ago

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Aviation Design Director | Sharjah, UAE

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WSP
Sharjah
USD 120,000 - 180,000
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Yesterday
Job description

Job Description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Airport Design Director (Engineering) to lead the planning, design, and engineering of complex airport projects. This senior role involves both winning aviation projects as well as directing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with international aviation standards, and driving innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.
The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of airport design, delivering world-class facilities that enhance operational efficiency, passenger experience, and environmental sustainability.
The Aviation Technical Director will be an integral member of the Middle East Aviation Business responsible for winning prospects and projects, ensuring the successful delivery of innovative and efficient design solutions.

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Project Delivery:

- Lead the design and engineering of airport infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, aprons, terminals, and airside/landside facilities, ensuring compliance with ICAO, FAA, IATA, ACI, and regional regulations.
- Oversee the full project lifecycle from concept development and feasibility studies to detailed design, construction support, and commissioning.
- 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, government 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 the company 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 overall company 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 all components of new airfield design and development.
- Extensive experience working on complex 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, including government agencies, contractors, and subcontractors, to drive project success.

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