Lead/Principal Engineer- Aviation

Egis is a global organisation with over 20,000 employees worldwide. With our head office based in Paris, we offer global career opportunities, as well as offer rewarding careers for our people locally. 

Egis is an organisation with a capacity to make meaningful industry and community change in the space of place-making, sustainability and creating connected cities. Different to other engineering firms, Egis offers true end-to-end capability across the entire design-to-operation lifecycle, offering advisory, architecture, engineering, design, asset management and operations services.  

We are committed to creating great teams doing innovative work and would love you to join us to Impact the Future.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs a wide array of airfield-related engineering and client management services for General Aviation and Commercial Service Airports.
• Supports a team of Engineers and Draftsmen to execute the production of airfield design projects at various stages, from concept design up to Issue For Construction (IFC).
• Proficiency with design software packages such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AviPLAN
• Coordinates and contributes to production and review of technical design documents, reports, presentations, specifications, tender documents etc.

Services will include:

• • Design of Airfield Geometry (horizontal & vertical design of runways, taxiways, aprons, airside vehicle service roads etc.)
• Preparation of construction phasing plans
• Support with Airport Master Planning Team to develop airfield configurations, apron planning, and parking stand optimization
• Grading of airfield
• Airfield pavement markings 
• Demolition plans
• Utility relocation and protection
• Analyse GIS data, client as-built, survey data, geotechnical data, subsurface utility information and data needed for project development
• Include preparing scopes, budgets and schedules

 

• • Coordination with other disciplines like pavement, drainage, AGL, structures etc.

• Proficiency in spoken and written English, report writing and synopses

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Airfield engineering and Airfield Planning
• International airport project experience preferred (Greenfield or Brownfield)
• Strong understanding of ICAO, FAA, EASA, and other local civil aviation authority standards and airport civil design principles.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and software like AviPLAN, Pathplanner, or equivalent software
• Excellent analytical, report writing, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Customer-focused approach and a commitment to service excellence.