APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED LOCAL CANDIDATES FOR THE FOLLOWING VACANT POSITIONS:
MINISTRY : TRANSPORT
DEPARTMENT : CIVIL AVIATION
JOB TITLE : AERODROME ENGINEER
GRADE : G
RESPONSIBLE TO : DIRECTOR CIVIL AVIATION
JOB SUMMARY
The will be responsible to collect the necessary information and documentation on the present situation of airport infrastructure and services, including: peak aircraft and passenger movements and projections, cargo movements, air routes structure, aircraft fleet, airport revenue and expenditures, pluviometer and anemometry, airport site and land use potential, runway, taxiway and aprons, pavements structure, passenger terminal building, administration building, vehicle maintenance building, airport maintenance and electrical plant building,
duty free and other commercial facilities, car rental facilities, terminal access and parking, cargo facilities location, cargo warehouse and customs, maintenance facilities, hangars, air traffic control tower and NAVIADS, airport site/terminal security system, rescue and fire fighting services, fuel storage depot, airfield lighting system, visual aids, airport operational services, fencing, roads, catering services, obstacle restriction and elimination, other relevant facilities and services.
MAIN DUTIES
1. Assess the current capacity and service level conditions of the main airport facilities and equipment: airside, passengers and cargo buildings, landside and access, complementary systems.
2. Identify the necessary changes or remedial actions to improve the detected deficiencies, including the development requirements, visa-a-visa the compliance with the relevant ICAO SARPs, procedures and ANP.
3. Revise or propose the demand forecasting required for planning purposes and determine the planning horizon as per the demand.
4. Study and propose the general options for airport development, submitting the relevant partial reports and draft plans to the consideration of the concerned authorities.
5. Define the selected option with the concerned authorities.
6. Determine the airport category with regard to the level of RFF services protection.
7. Develop the selected option at the level of airport master plan, including the passenger building and determining the internal and external land use zones and necessary land.
8. Prepare a final report on the selected option developed, including the definitive plans showing the airport layout at the end of the planning horizon and its growing by remarkable phases.
9. Examine in detail the role, organization, functions, responsibilities, staffing, financing and other relevant aspects of the present airport administration, with due regard to the aviation law, government policy, international responsibilities and institutional arrangements.
10.Identify and evaluate problems which prevent the effective and efficient
discharge of responsibilities.
11.Identify alternate arrangements in the status of the present organization
which would best facilitate the achievement of the aims and objectives of an airport administration and the discharge of responsibilities emanating
from the aviation law and the Convention on International Civil Aviation.
12.Day to day supervision and inspection of Works on construction, modification and aerodrome maintenance with relevant cost analysis and budgetary provisions supervision of performance of consultants and constructions, contract administration, quality control and specifying executing remedial/corrective actions for any problems.
13.Preparation of data bank of existing airports in the country and Licensing of airports.
JOB SPECIFICATION
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
• Aerodrome engineering plus (10) ten years experience in the design,
construction or modification of aerodromes including experience in directing or supervising cooperative efforts of architects, engineers, construction contractors and others, in aerodrome work.
OR
• University degree in civil engineering or Aerodrome Engineering
ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of established principles, practices and procedures relevant to aerodrome safety regulation function, including ICAO Annex 14 standards and recommended
practices and associated guidance material relating to the regulation of
aerodromes;
• Experience in quality or safety management systems is an added advantage.
• Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
Applications on relevant forms of G.P 104 for serving officers and GP 103 for job seekers duly accompanied by certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts, C.V’s etc should be hand delivered to HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION AT THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT.
NOT LATER THAN WEDNESDAY 10TH MARCH, 2020