We are seeking an experienced Manager – Special Airport Systems to lead the operational performance, maintenance and lifecycle management of critical airport systems, ensuring reliability, safety and service excellence across a 24/7 airport environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the maintenance and performance of specialist airport systems, including Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBB), Visual Docking Guidance Systems (VDGS), Ground Power Units (GPU) and Pre-Conditioned Air (PCA) systems.
- Manage specialist contractors, service delivery, KPIs, SLAs and regulatory compliance.
- Drive asset reliability, lifecycle planning, maintenance optimisation and continuous improvement.
- Lead technical investigations, maintenance audits, risk management and business continuity planning.
- Oversee asset performance reporting and analytics using IBM Maximo and Power BI.
Requirements
- * Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electronics or a related Engineering discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years in a management or leadership role.
- Strong experience in specialist airport systems, asset management and contractor performance management.
- Experience in aviation, airports or critical 24/7 operational environments is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in IBM Maximo/CMMS and Power BI.
- Strong technical leadership, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
- Valid UAE driving licence.