Senior Engineer - Aviation

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

• Conduct structural analysis and design of airport pavements (flexible and rigid) using relevant software and industry guidelines (e.g., FAARFIELD, LEDFAA, COMFAA, HDM-4).
• Prepare detailed pavement design reports, calculations, and technical documentation aligned with ICAO Annex 14, FAA AC 150/5320-6G, and local CAA requirements.
• Perform condition assessments, pavement evaluations, and rehabilitation designs including overlay analysis and life-cycle costing.
• Develop pavement thickness design for new construction and overlay/rehabilitation designs for existing pavements.
• Collaborate with geotechnical, drainage, and geometric design teams to integrate pavement design with overall airfield design.
• Analyse aircraft traffic mix, ESWL, and critical load configurations to determine design criteria.
• Utilize software tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, FAARFIELD, PCASE, or BISAR to develop pavement geometry and material specifications.
• Ability to plan, design and develop surface and subsurface drainage systems for airport runways, taxiways, aprons, and ancillary facilities will be an advantage.
• Prepare BOQs, technical specifications, and assist in tender documentation.
• Review contractor submittals and provide technical support during construction, including review of materials, mix designs, and subgrade preparation.
• Ensure quality control, safety, and compliance with sustainability and environmental standards.
• Support business development by contributing to proposals and client presentations as a subject matter expert in airfield pavement design.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in pavement design, with at least 4 years focused on airfield infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of ICAO, FAA, EASA, and local civil aviation authority standards.
• Proficiency in pavement design software (e.g., FAARFIELD, PCASE, KenPave, BISAR, COMFAA).
• Familiarity with airfield drainage, geotechnical interfaces, and construction practices is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is preferred.

• International airport project experience (Greenfield or Brownfield).
• Familiarity with ACR/PCR methodology and pavement management systems (PMS).
• Knowledge of sustainability practices and use of recycled materials in pavement construction.