Aviation Projects - Talent Pool (Evergreen)

Position: Aviation (Airports) Talent Pool (Evergreen)
Location: Various Locations (Middle East)
Type: Full-time / Contract (Future Opportunities)

About Hill International

Hill International is a leading global construction consulting firm that provides program and project management, construction management, cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and claims avoidance to clients across diverse industries involved in major construction projects worldwide. With over 4,300 employees in 100 offices worldwide, Hill provides a full range of services to clients in various industries including transportation, infrastructure, energy, oil and gas, government, and commercial.

Overview

Hill International is building a talent pool of professionals for current and future aviation (airport) projects in the Middle East. If you have experience working on large-scale airport projects across various regions, including GCC, USA, and Europe, and are looking for exciting opportunities in the Middle East, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking highly skilled professionals in the aviation sector to join our talent pool. These projects will cover various aspects of airport infrastructure, including but not limited to runway construction, terminal design, security systems, air traffic management, and both airside and landside operations. We invite you to apply so you can be considered for future opportunities with Hill International.

Key Roles and Areas of Expertise

Airside Roles

• Airfield Engineers/Managers: Expertise in the design, construction, and maintenance of airfields and runways.
• Airside Operations Managers: Overseeing airside operations, ensuring compliance with aviation safety regulations, managing aircraft movements, and coordinating ground services.
• Airfield Lighting Engineers: Designing and maintaining airfield lighting systems to ensure safe aircraft movement during all conditions.
• Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Managers: Overseeing the operation and maintenance of ground support equipment for airside operations, ensuring equipment availability and safety.
• Air Traffic Control (ATC) Managers/Engineers: Managing and optimizing air traffic flow and safety in collaboration with airport operations and airlines.
• Safety Managers/Engineers (Airside): Ensuring compliance with airside safety standards and protocols, including aircraft operations, ground support services, and emergency response procedures.

Landside Roles

• Landside Operations Managers: Managing landside activities, including passenger movement, parking operations, transport coordination, and general terminal operations.
• Terminal Operations Managers: Overseeing daily operations within passenger terminals, ensuring smooth check-in, baggage handling, and security procedures.
• Landside Civil Engineers/Managers: Expertise in the design and construction of roads, parking areas, pedestrian facilities, and other landside infrastructure.
• Security Systems Engineers: Installing, managing, and maintaining security systems for landside operations, including surveillance, access control, and baggage screening systems.
• Passenger Flow Managers: Ensuring efficient and safe movement of passengers through check-in, security, and boarding areas.
• Baggage Handling Systems Managers: Overseeing the design, installation, and maintenance of baggage handling systems, ensuring smooth and efficient baggage processing.

Cross-functional Roles

• Project Directors: Overseeing large-scale airport projects, managing client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Project Managers: Leading day-to-day operations, ensuring project delivery from planning through execution, and managing project teams.
• Planning Managers: Managing project schedules, developing detailed timelines, and ensuring project milestones are met within the established timeframes.
• Contract and Commercial Managers: Handling contract negotiations, managing commercial aspects of the project, and ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and regulations.
• Design Managers: Leading the design phase of airport infrastructure projects, ensuring the integration of technical specifications and compliance with industry standards.
• MEP Engineers/Managers: Overseeing the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems within airport infrastructure projects, ensuring the integration and optimization of these essential systems for terminals, runways, and other infrastructure components.
• Safety Engineers/Managers: Ensuring compliance with safety standards and protocols across all aspects of the airport projects.
• Construction Managers: Supervising construction activities, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Testing and Commissioning Managers: Leading the testing and commissioning phases, ensuring that all systems, equipment, and infrastructure are thoroughly tested and operational before going live.
• Operations Engineers/Managers: Overseeing the operational aspects of airport systems, ensuring smooth, efficient, and reliable operations post-construction.
• Maintenance Engineers/Managers: Managing ongoing maintenance and repair of airport infrastructure and systems, ensuring operational continuity and safety standards are met.
• Security Systems Engineers: Overseeing the installation and maintenance of advanced airport security systems, including surveillance, access control, and screening technologies.

Note: Only key positions are mentioned above; other professionals within the aviation sector are also invited to apply to be considered for various roles within the projects.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Proven experience working on mega airport infrastructure projects across various regions, including GCC, USA, and Europe.
• In-depth knowledge of airport systems, runway design, airside/landside operations, MEP systems, and related infrastructure projects.
• Relevant experience is required for the position you will be considered for.
• Experience in managing large teams (leadership positions) and complex projects in the aviation sector.
• Ability to work in dynamic environments and collaborate with multinational teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Project Management certifications, Engineering qualifications, Airport Safety certifications) are highly desirable.

Why Hill International?

At Hill International, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class infrastructure projects. Joining our talent pool gives you access to future opportunities to work on cutting-edge airport projects around the world, with an emphasis on safety, innovation, and sustainability. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, and a chance to be part of a global leader in construction consulting.

How to Apply

If you have the experience and passion for working on aviation infrastructure projects, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter through our online application system. By joining our talent pool, you will be considered for future opportunities with Hill International in aviation projects across various regions.

Submit your application today to be considered for exciting future opportunities with Hill International!

Disclaimer: This is an evergreen job posting for future aviation (airport) project opportunities with Hill International. By applying, you are joining our talent pool for current and upcoming aviation infrastructure projects. While we review applications on an ongoing basis, please note that you may not hear from us immediately. We will reach out to candidates whose qualifications align with specific project needs as they arise. We appreciate your interest and patience in being considered for exciting opportunities with Hill International in the future.

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