Job ID
49399
Job Title
Engineering & Project planning Director
To work for
UCK Airports
Country
Syria
City
Damascus
Field of Work
Operations - Engineering
Job Type
Full time
Military service
Not Specified
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor/ License Degree
Responsibilities
• Develop and oversee engineering planning frameworks and project governance structures.
• Manage the preparation, review, and validation of technical studies, specifications, and project scopes.
• Lead capital planning activities in coordination with finance and technical departments.
• Ensure effective scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation for engineering projects.
• Monitor project performance indicators including cost, timeline, scope, and quality.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and airport operational requirements.
• Coordinate with maintenance, operations, procurement, and external consultants during project execution.
• Oversee risk assessment and mitigation plans related to engineering projects.
• Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and record keeping of project activities.
• Review contractor performance and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
• Support strategic planning related to asset development and infrastructure expansion.
• Perform additional duties assigned by senior management within the scope of engineering and project planning.
• Manage the preparation, review, and validation of technical studies, specifications, and project scopes.
• Lead capital planning activities in coordination with finance and technical departments.
• Ensure effective scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation for engineering projects.
• Monitor project performance indicators including cost, timeline, scope, and quality.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and airport operational requirements.
• Coordinate with maintenance, operations, procurement, and external consultants during project execution.
• Oversee risk assessment and mitigation plans related to engineering projects.
• Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and record keeping of project activities.
• Review contractor performance and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
• Support strategic planning related to asset development and infrastructure expansion.
• Perform additional duties assigned by senior management within the scope of engineering and project planning.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial or related field).
• Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) is preferred
• Minimum 12 years of experience in engineering, project planning, or infrastructure development.
• At least 5 years in a managerial role within large-scale projects or airport environments.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and planning tools.
• Understanding of airport infrastructure systems and operational constraints.
• Ability to manage multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Financial and cost control knowledge.
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Advanced analytical and reporting capabilities.
• Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) is preferred
• Minimum 12 years of experience in engineering, project planning, or infrastructure development.
• At least 5 years in a managerial role within large-scale projects or airport environments.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and planning tools.
• Understanding of airport infrastructure systems and operational constraints.
• Ability to manage multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Financial and cost control knowledge.
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Advanced analytical and reporting capabilities.
Salary and Benefits
As per Salary Scale.
About us
UCK Airports is an international consortium established by UCC Holding, ASSETS Investments, CENGIZ Holding and KALYON Holding. The consortium has signed a concession agreement to invest, develop, expand, construct, and operate Damascus International Airport. Valued at USD 4 billion, the project represents one of the largest investments in Syria's history and underscores strong international confidence in the future of the country's aviation sector.
Required employees number
1
Posted On
Jul 01, 2026
Expiry Date
Jul 31, 2026

