The Senior Engineering Manager is responsible for managing the design of all airport systems, building services, and infrastructure utilities for various development and expansion projects outlined in the airport’s master plan. This role ensures alignment with aviation business continuity, operational requirements, and organizational objectives while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing Engineering from an accredited university (full-time) or equivalent.
• Certification in project management processes and knowledge of national and international codes/standards.

EXPERIENCE:

• Airport Systems/ BHS experience required.
• Minimum 8+ years of relevant airport/aviation experience, including 5+ years in a managerial role performing design & engineering tasks.
• Experience in client/engineering consultancy roles designing and supervising airport services (infrastructure, utilities, building services).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in UAE/GCC airports (greenfield or brownfield).
• Ability to interpret internal airport stakeholder requirements and apply to design.
• Experience with engineering software: AutoCAD, Navisworks, Revit (basic).
• Added advantage: experience in Facilities Management.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Strong understanding of engineering principles with lateral thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Commercial awareness and attention to detail in decision-making.
• Expert user of MS Office, BIM, and AutoCAD.