Parsons is looking for a Technical Specialist Coordinator to provide critical support and coordination for complex airport infrastructure developments. You will leverage your strong technical expertise in airfield systems and regulatory compliance to help deliver safe, compliant, and high-quality projects within live operational environments.

What You'll Do

Coordinate with Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, ICT, Utilities, and Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) teams to ensure integrated design and execution.
Consolidate technical inputs across disciplines and resolve interface conflicts.
Organize and lead technical coordination meetings, workshops, and design reviews.
Oversee technical aspects of runway, taxiway, and apron construction or rehabilitation works.
Ensure compliance with aviation standards (ICAO, FAA, EASA, or applicable Civil Aviation Authority requirements).
Monitor pavement design, drainage systems, marking, signage, and airfield ground lighting systems.
Review design drawings, specifications, shop drawings, method statements, RFIs, and technical submittals.
Identify design clashes, constructability issues, and operational risks within live airport environments.
Provide technical recommendations and ensure engineering deliverables meet project requirements.
Coordinate with Airport Authorities, Civil Aviation Regulators, Consultants, and Contractors.
Support approvals, inspections, and regulatory submissions.
Ensure technical alignment with operational safety and airside requirements.
Ensure adherence to aviation standards, project specifications, and QA/QC procedures.
Support testing and commissioning of airfield systems including AGL and associated infrastructure.
Monitor compliance with safety, environmental, and operational regulations.
Track engineering deliverables against project schedules.
Assist in technical risk assessment and mitigation planning.
Support value engineering initiatives and technical problem resolution during construction.
Coordinate works within active airside operations to minimize operational disruptions.
Ensure method statements consider airport safety and operational constraints.
Liaise with operations teams for phased implementation and work sequencing.
Prepare technical reports and provide updates to Engineering Managers and Project Directors.
Communicate technical challenges and solutions clearly to stakeholders.
Maintain accurate documentation of technical decisions and coordination outcomes.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in infrastructure projects.
At least 5 years of direct experience in airfield or airport projects.
Proven experience in runway/taxiway construction, rehabilitation, or expansion works.
Strong knowledge of ICAO Annex 14, FAA standards, or equivalent aviation regulations.
In-depth understanding of airfield ground lighting (AGL) systems.
Familiarity with pavement design standards and airfield drainage systems.
Strong multidisciplinary coordination and interface management skills.
Ability to review and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment capabilities.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

Experience working in operational (live) airport environments is highly preferred.
PMP or equivalent project management certification.
Experience in EPC airport projects or large-scale international airport developments.
Knowledge of BIM coordination and digital engineering tools.
Experience coordinating with Civil Aviation Authorities for approvals.
Airside safety certification or airport operational training.
Experience in Middle East or international airport projects.