Airfield Construction Management Specialist
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Job Description:
Parsons are looking for a seasoned Airfield Construction Management Specialist with extensive expertise in all facets of airfield construction to provide hands-on technical guidance and support on a major airport project.
The specialist will focus on optimizing construction processes, ensuring compliance with aviation standards, and troubleshooting complex on-site construction challenges. This role requires deep knowledge of runways, taxiways, pavements, utilities, and airfield systems, backed by 25 years of practical experience in aviation infrastructure.
What You'll Be Doing;
- Provide technical expertise and solutions to improve construction methods and site execution efficiency across all airfield construction disciplines.
- Analyze construction workflows, identify potential bottlenecks, and recommend best practices to enhance productivity and quality.
- Act as the go-to specialist for complex technical challenges related to airfield pavement, drainage, lighting, and utilities construction.
- Collaborate closely with contractors, site teams, and consultants to resolve construction issues swiftly and effectively.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure strict adherence to design specifications, aviation regulations, and safety standards.
- Assist in performing quality checks, inspections, and verification of materials and workmanship on-site.
- Support preparation and review of technical documentation, site reports, and quality records.
- Provide expert input for final project handover and operational readiness documentation.
What Required Skills You'll Bring;
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, or a related field.
- At least 25 years of hands-on experience in airfield or airport construction projects.
- Deep understanding of all airfield construction components including pavements, earthworks, drainage, lighting, and utilities.
- Strong problem-solving skills and technical acumen in construction methods and materials.
- Familiarity with aviation construction standards and safety regulations.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Certifications or specialized training in pavement technology, airport construction, or quality assurance.
- Experience with digital tools for construction monitoring and reporting.
- Knowledge of airport operational procedures and environmental management.
- Multilingual abilities, including Arabic, are a plus.
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