Electrical Engineer

Qualifications Requirements:

1. University degree in electrical engineering or equivalent academic qualifications and

training.

2. Extensive experience at a responsible level in the installation, maintenance and operation

of electrical facilities, specifically for airports such as power generation, electrical power
distribution, airfield lighting, and communications.

3. At least seven years of operation and maintenance experience in electrical engineering at

airports.

4. Familiar with the latest manufacturing and design criteria; familiarity and work experience
with electronically operated equipment.

5. Knowledge of ICAO and other international electrical standards.

6. Report preparation ability is essential.

7. Ability to train other electrical engineers.

8. A good command of oral and written English, French or Spanish is essential.

Competencies:
1. Judgment/decisionmaking: Proven ability to take ownership of all responsibilities and
to honour commitments, to exercise mature judgment, to recognize key issues and analyze
relevant information, to make feasible recommendations and to take sound decisions.

2. Communication: Ability to write clearly and concisely and to present articulate verbal
reports.

3. Teamwork: Ability to work with colleagues to achieve the project goals and maintain
harmonious working relationships in a multinational environment.

4. Leadership, vision and management of performance: Demonstrated ability to plan and

guide the work of a technical team in a multinational environment, to identified priorities and
adjust them as required.

5. Client Orientation: Ability to establish and maintain partnerships with external

collaborators, to work and advocate effectively in a consensus-based system and to
successfully manage and resolve conflict.

6. Commitment to continuous learning: Willingness to keep abreast of new developments

in professional field.
7. Technological awareness: Ability to use contemporary office automation equipment,
software, databases.

Duties:
1. Serve as senior electrical engineer for maintenance activities.

2. Supervise the other staff members in the field of electrical engineering.

3. Review proposals for projects covering design, specifications, and construction for
electrical facilities.

4. Initiate proposals for corrective action on deficiencies in existing facilities in the electrical
field.

5. Review the preventive maintenance programme in regards to electrical facilities.

6. Review, when required, budgetary estimates for electrical facilities.

7. Co-ordinate with chiefs of other disciplines within the maintenance organization.

8. Train national counterpart engineers where required.

9. Perform other related duties as may be required.

Mechanical Engineer
Qualifications Requirements:
1. University degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent academic qualifications and
training.

2. Extensive experience at a responsible leve1 in the installation, maintenance, and operation

of mechanical facilities specifically for airports such as air-conditioning, heating and
ventilating, fuel water and sewage systems.

3. Familiar with the latest manufacturing and design criteria.

4. Report preparation ability essential.

5. Familiarity with ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs).

6. A good command of oral and written English, French or Spanish is essential.

Competencies:
1. Judgment/decisionmaking: Proven ability to take ownership of all responsibilities and
to honour commitments, to exercise mature judgment, to recognize key issues and analyze
relevant information, to make feasible recommendations and to take sound decisions.

2. Communication: Ability to write clearly and concisely and to present articulate verbal
reports.

3. Teamwork: Ability to work with colleagues to achieve the project goals and maintain
harmonious working relationships in a multinational environment.

4. Leadership, vision and management of performance: Demonstrated ability to plan and

guide the work of a technical team in a multinational environment, to identified priorities and
adjust them as required.

5. Client Orientation: Ability to establish and maintain partnerships with external

collaborators, to work and advocate effectively in a consensus-based system and to
successfully manage and resolve conflict.

6. Commitment to continuous learning: Willingness to keep abreast of new developments

in professional field.

7. Technological awareness: Ability to use contemporary office automation equipment,

software, databases.

Duties:
1. Serve as the senior mechanical engineer for maintenance activities.

2. Report on construction progress in the mechanical field and take recommended course of
action on problem areas.

3. Supervise the inspection of maintenance and operations activities in the mechanical field
carried out by contracts.

4. Review proposals for projects covering design, plans and specification for mechanical
facilities.

5. Initiate proposals for corrective action on discrepancies in existing facilities in the

mechanical field.

6. Review when required, budgetary estimate for mechanical facilities.

7. Train nationals as counterpart engineers when required.

8. Perform other related duties as may be required.

Civil Engineer
Qualifications Requirements:
1. University degree in civil engineering from a recognized university, or equivalent
qualification.

2. Ten years experience in construction management, supervision, planning and

programming.

3. Adequate experience in contracts administration and works progress monitoring. Well

versed with FIDIC procedures.

4. Proven ability in monitoring costs and quality control.

5. Experience of handling technical correspondences with consultants and contractors.

6. Experience in design, construction or modifications of aerodromes and its elements

(runway, ATC tower, passenger buildings, etc.).

7. Knowledge of aircraft operational characteristics and the uses of traffic forecasts, landing
and take-off criteria and procedures, runway, taxiway and apron strenghts and widths,
drainage, access routes and roads.

8. A good command of oral and written English, French or Spanish is essential.

Competencies:
1. Judgement/decision making: Proven ability to take ownership of all responsibilities and
to honour commitments, to exercise mature judgment, to recognize key issues and analyze
relevant information, to make feasible recommendations and to take sound decisions.

2. Communication: Ability to write clearly and concisely and to present articulate verbal
reports.

3. Teamwork: Ability to work with colleagues to achieve the project goals and maintain
harmonious working relationships in a multinational environment.

4. Leadership, vision and management of performance: Demonstrated ability to plan and

guide the work of a technical team in a multinational environment, to identified priorities and
adjust them as required.

5. Client Orientation: Ability to establish and maintain partnerships with external

collaborators, to work and advocate effectively in a consensus-based system and to
successfully manage and resolve conflict.
6. Commitment to continuous learning: Willingness to keep abreast of new developments
in professional field.

7. Technological awareness: Ability to use contemporary office automation equipment,

software, databases.

Duties:
1. Assist the state civil aviation authority (CAA) in the evaluation and approval of the design
reviews prepared by consultants, cross-checking against operational requirements.

2. Review the work of contractors/consultants to ensure compliance with the contract

requirements and assist m the coordinated execution of the works.

3. Supervise the execution of foundation works for the runway and terminal building
structures.

4. Follow up and monitor the execution of the construction work against the planned
schedule to cover timely execution and adherence to the schedule, and effective
implementation of contract agreements.

5. Advise and assist state CAA in ensuring proper quality time and cost control in respect to
the above work elements, and assist in the contract administration.

6. Organize work in the laboratory to ensure proper evaluation of soils, materials, and
conformity with provisions in contracts.

7. Supervise collection and testing of all soil/material samples and cross-check test results
prepared by contractors/consultants, and advise possible technical recommendations in works
on expansive soils.

8. Follow up the execution of the works and supervise the completion and commissioning of
service in the buildings.

9. Develop and train the national counterpart in the project activities, the design of review
work, the supervision and the contractors administration works.

10. Develop formats for regular reporting on all activities of the project work, and the
effective control of laboratory results.

11. Prepare reports which will serve as basis for a proposal for rehabilitation and future
development of the airports.

12. Assess the current capacity and service-level conditions of the main airport facilities and
equipment: airside, passenger and cargo buildings, landside and access, complementary
systems.
13. Evaluation of pavements conditions index (PCI), surface integrity index (SII), riding
comfort index (RCI).

14. Perform other related duties as may be required.