Aviation Associate Director📣 Job Ad
in Wsp In The Middle East
about 1 hour ago
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
WSP in the Middle East is seeking an Aviation Associate Director to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role will support the Aviation Director in driving strategic growth, ensuring operational excellence, and overseeing the delivery of aviation projects across the Kingdom. The Associate Director will be key in business development, client relationship management, building sector capabilities, and providing oversight for major aviation initiatives, while upholding WSP's commitment to quality, compliance, and strategic objectives. The position also contributes to fostering innovation and promoting best practices within aviation programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Aviation Director in driving the strategic growth and positioning of the aviation sector within Saudi Arabia.
- Contribute to sector planning, market analysis, and the identification of new aviation opportunities.
- Assist in shaping sector strategy to align with regional priorities, client needs, and WSP's objectives.
- Support business development activities, including pursuits, bids, and client presentations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key aviation clients, relevant authorities, and stakeholders.
- Provide senior-level input into proposals, fee strategies, and technical positioning for projects.
- Offer oversight and strategic guidance on select major aviation projects to ensure delivery excellence.
- Ensure all projects adhere to quality, safety, compliance, and contractual requirements.
- Support project teams in risk management, issue resolution, and the achievement of program objectives.
- Promote best practices, innovation, and continuous improvement across aviation programs.
- Contribute to the development of sector capabilities, including mentoring senior staff and talent development.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing, capture lessons learned, and provide technical leadership within the aviation community.
- Ensure alignment with internal governance structures, operational procedures, and client expectations.
- Support assurance reviews, independent checks, and senior-level decision-making processes.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Aviation, or a closely related discipline.
- A Master's degree or professional chartership is considered desirable.
- A minimum of 15 years of experience within the aviation or infrastructure sector, with substantial exposure to large-scale aviation programs.
- Proven experience supporting or operating at a senior leadership level (*, Associate Director, Director, Senior Manager).
- Significant experience in the Middle East market, with a strong preference for experience within Saudi Arabia (KSA).
Required Skills
- A comprehensive understanding of aviation sector clients, their delivery models, and associated regulatory environments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage senior stakeholders and cultivate strong client relationships.
- Strong commercial awareness with experience in supporting bids, negotiations, and strategic pursuits.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
Work Location and Type
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Requirements
- Requires +10 Years experience
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