aviation consultant

NATS

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 Closing date: 4 November 2025
 
 
 
 NATS is the UK&rsquo;s leading air navigation service provider, handling over 2 million flights each year. It provides air traffic control services from two control centres supporting airports all around the UK, as well as a wide range of commercial solutions to over 30 countries internationally. Our people are at the heart of our purpose to advance aviation and keep the skies safe.
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 
 This is an expression of interest for an Aviation Safety Consultant to join the international office in Dubai. The Aviation Safety Consultant is a key role within the International business to lead the development of safety solutions and Safety Assurance services to our global customers.
 
 
 The role ensures proposed solutions meet customer needs, comply with the Business Winning and Approvals Process (BWAP), and align with international aviation safety regulations.
 
 
 The Aviation Safety Consultant leads the technical delivery of assigned contracts, working closely with the project delivery team to ensure that assignments, reports, workshops, and presentations are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. In addition, the consultant acts as a trusted advisor, supporting bid teams and providing expert guidance to ensure effective and compliant solutions to projects and contracts.
 
 
 
 Roles And Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Operate independently as a SME and also as part of a team under the guidance and mentoring of Senior Consultants and the NATS UK Safety consultants.
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 Manage the safety assurance solution development of medium to large complexity bids (&gt;&pound;1M). Ensure the solutions developed are of a high standard, align with the business strategy and comply with internal governance.
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 Develop, implement, and oversee Safety Assurance solutions for global aviation customers, ensuring compliance with ICAO, FAA, EASA, and other relevant regulatory frameworks.
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 Engage with customer leadership teams, regulators, and operational staff to promote a proactive safety culture and embed international best practices.
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 Maintain up-to-date knowledge of global aviation safety regulations, industry trends, and emerging technologies.
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 Lead the delivery of Safety Assurance activities for assigned contracts to achieve the contractual terms and conditions of the project, within the agreed timescale and budget.
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 Lead the development of innovative, competitive and deliverable technical and operational solutions for international opportunities, with a strong focus on shaping compelling customer value propositions.
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 Translate customer needs and requirements into clearly defined solutions, ensuring alignment with NATS&rsquo; capabilities, commercial strategy, and risk appetite.
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 Ensure solutions are compliant with NATS Business Winning and Approvals Process.
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 Help develop and sustain stakeholder wide relationships to support business development activities delivering effective solutions for existing and future requirements.
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 Work collaboratively with Sales, Bidding, and Delivery teams to develop persuasive proposal content; including executive summaries, technical responses, and solution architectures.
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 Undertake accountability as Safety Assurance Lead within an assigned bid team.
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 Lead Safety Solution development, including identification and management of the appropriate resource, partners or subcontractors through a bid's lifecycle.
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 Provide expert support to delivery teams, and where appropriate, lead or contribute directly to solution implementation.
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 Act as an ATC/ATM expert to influence decision-making through knowledge sharing with internal/external stakeholders.
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 Identify and drive financial and operational efficiencies in the planning and delivery of solutions throughout the contract lifecycle.
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 Act as a NATS ambassador, leading stakeholder engagement to create and sustain alliances across teams, regions &amp; customers that support strategic business objectives.
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 Provide intelligence and input to the product and services lifecycle, including product development, and enhancement.
 
 
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 Qualifications, Skills and Personal Attributes:
 
 
 
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 Safety Assurance specialist, with experience in delivering ATM-related assurance solutions.
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 Excellent knowledge of Safety Assurance solutions and methodologies in an ATM domain. (Hazard Identification and Analysis, Risk Assessment, Safety Case production etc.)
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 Operational experience of working at a major international airport is highly desirable.
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 Understanding of global ATM market trends, customer drivers, and emerging technologies including digital towers, UTM, and sustainability initiatives.
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 Proven track record in delivering high quality solutions to time, cost, quality.
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 Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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 Experience and knowledge of commercial processes is highly desirable.
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 Strong commercial awareness, with experience in bidding, proposal development, and pricing strategies.
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 Clear and persuasive communicator, able to convey complex concepts in a compelling manner across written and verbal channels.
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 Culturally aware and sensitive to different business practices, communication styles and customer expectations.
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 Able to apply product and service knowledge to develop solutions that meet customers&rsquo; needs
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 Excellent interpersonal skills
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 Highly self-motivated, organised, and able to lead virtual teams to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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 Confident chairing and contributing to meetings and guiding cross-functional teams towards shared objectives
 
 
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 Additional Vacancy information:
 
 
 
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 Required to work flexibly across different time zones, with international stakeholders.
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 International travel as required.
 
 
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 We are proud to offer a fantastic total reward package to help you thrive both personally and professionally. In addition to a competitive salary that's regularly reviewed, as a member of our international team you'll also benefit from private healthcare and dental cover, generous leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional leave, wellness support and a comprehensive learning and development offering.
 
 
 If you share our passion to advance aviation and keep the skies safe &ndash; we would like to hear from you whatever your age, sex, race, faith, visible or invisible disability. Individuals that bring different perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds help us be at the forefront of our industry.
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Aviation Safety Consultant - Dubai

Airline Factory

The Role
 Position Overview We are seeking an Aviation Strategy & Analytics Consultant to join our team. The position is based in Dubai, UAE. You will provide analytical and strategic support to partners across multiple consulting assignments, initially focusing on route development studies and expanding into broader airline business design and optimization work. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with aviation experts on impactful, data-driven projects and to interact directly with airline and airport decision-makers. Key Responsibilities • Conduct analytical studies for airlines and airports using proprietary models and industry data sources. • Support route development projects by evaluating traffic potential, profitability, and airline partnership opportunities. • Contribute to airline business plans, restructuring strategies, fleet and network planning, and RFP responses. • Develop quantitative models, reports, and visual presentations for client engagements. • Present analysis outcomes and recommendations directly to clients in workshops and meetings. • Work collaboratively with partners to improve methodologies and analytical tools.
 
Requirements
 Qualifications and Experience • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: o Airline fleet or network planning o Airline or airport commercial strategy / business development o Aerospace OEM or supplier marketing / strategy analysis • University degree in aerospace engineering, economics, or a related analytical discipline. Skills and Attributes • Strong analytical capabilities and advanced proficiency in Excel and other data tools. • Commercially minded, able to translate data into actionable business insights. • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with ability to present complex analyses clearly. • Team-oriented, flexible, and proactive attitude. • Familiarity with air traffic, fleet, and cost databases is an advantage. What We Offer • Opportunity to work on diverse international consulting projects across airlines and airports. • Exposure to senior industry leaders and decision-makers. • Hands-on mentorship from partners with extensive OEM and airline experience. • Dynamic and entrepreneurial working environment in Dubai. **Competitive salary and benefits to be discussed during the screening process.
 
About the company
 Airline Factory is a boutique aviation consulting firm founded by senior industry executives with over 30 years of experience at major OEMs and airlines. We help airlines, airports, and investors design and implement profitable business models through strategic, commercial, and analytical support. We operate worldwide, with a strong focus on Europe, Middle East and Africa. Our Services We specialize in end-to-end airline and airport strategy design, structured around four key pillars: DESIGN We help new and existing airlines build solid strategic foundations by defining business models, assessing risks, identifying key partnerships, and supporting funding strategies. Typical assignments include new airline business plans, restructuring projects, and market entry strategies for investors or governments. BUILD We assist in transforming strategies into reality, from organizational setup to operational readiness. Our support covers AOC obtention, IOSA certification, SMS/FDM and compliance frameworks, and the creation of best-in-class operational structures and processes. PROCURE We leverage decades of OEM and industry experience to support aircraft and service acquisition. This includes fleet evaluations, support for OEM engagement and aircraft acquisition support, leasing and ACMI solutions and the procurement of airline services (maintenance, IT, catering, ground handling, training, etc.), as well as sales, distribution, and revenue management setup. OPERATE We provide ongoing analytical and commercial support to optimize existing airline operations. This includes externalized fleet and network planning, performance monitoring, financing support, and strategic advisory to enhance long-term profitability. AIRPORT ROUTE DEVELOPMENT For airports, we use proprietary data models and traffic analytics to identify high-potential new routes and assess their profitability from the airlines perspective. Our analyses simulate airline economics (traffic capture, load factors, yields, cost structures) under various scenarios to build a strong, evidence-based business case, helping airports convince target airlines and secure sustainable new services.

Aviation Strategy & Analytics Consultant

GenThrust XVII , LLC

Job Summary Job Opening: Aviation Purchasing Specialist (Fluent English Required)Location: Doral, FLJob Type: Full-Time | OnsiteAbout Us: We are a dynamic aviation company seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Specialist / Clerk to join our team. If you have a passion for aviation and a strong background in procurement, we want to hear from you!Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage purchase orders and amendments:</li></ul>Create, track, and update purchase orders (POs) for aviation components, ensuring accuracy and compliance with procurement policies.<ul><li>Vendor communication:</li></ul>Coordinate with suppliers to confirm orders, negotiate terms, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely delivery of parts and materials.<ul><li>Inventory monitoring:</li></ul>Track inventory levels, reorder points, and lead times to prevent stockouts or overstocking of critical aviation components.Office Skills<ul><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)</li><li>Strong data entry and record-keeping accuracy</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage purchase orders, amendments, and vendor communications</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and lead times for aviation components</li><li>Office skills</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Fluent in English (spoken and written)</li><li>Strong negotiation and communication skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $18.00 per hourWork Location: In person

AVIATION PURCHASING

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! 
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible. 
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Risk Lead - Aviation to join our team to oversee the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks across our airfield and infrastructure project.
This role is key to ensuring the successful delivery of the project by proactively managing risks related to safety, budget, schedule, quality, and environmental factors. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in risk management, with a strong background in large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably in the aviation or construction sector.
What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing:
<ul><li>Lead the development and implementation of the project&rsquo;s Risk Management Plan, ensuring alignment with overall project goals and objectives.
</li><li>Conduct regular risk workshops and sessions with project stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive identification and analysis of potential risks.
</li><li>Proactively identify potential risks across all project phases (design, construction, commissioning, and handover), including safety, schedule, cost, quality, and environmental concerns.
</li><li>Work with project teams to assess the likelihood and impact of identified risks and prioritize them based on severity.
</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive risk register, documenting all identified risks, their status, and mitigation actions.
</li><li>Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of potential risks on project delivery.
</li><li>Ensure risk controls and mitigation measures are integrated into project planning and execution activities.
</li><li>Monitor the effectiveness of implemented risk controls and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
</li><li>Work closely with project managers, site teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that risk management activities are aligned with overall project goals.
</li><li>Lead the communication of risks to relevant stakeholders, providing regular updates on risk status, mitigation actions, and emerging threats.
</li><li>Collaborate with contractors and vendors to ensure all parties are aware of and adhere to risk management protocols.
</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all risk-related activities, including risk assessments, mitigation plans, and incident reports.
</li><li>Generate and present regular risk reports to senior management, highlighting key risks, mitigation progress, and recommendations.
</li><li>Support audits and reviews of the project&rsquo;s risk management processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
</li></ul>What Required Skills You&rsquo;ll Bring:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Risk Management, or related field.
</li><li>Minimum of 8 years of experience in risk management, with a strong focus on large-scale infrastructure projects.
</li><li>Previous experience in managing risks within the aviation, construction, or transportation sectors is highly preferred.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of risk management principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., risk assessment software, FMEA, Monte Carlo simulation).
</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and mitigate risks before they impact the project.
</li><li>Proven ability to work in high-pressure environments, managing multiple risks and priorities simultaneously.
</li><li>Strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
</li><li>Professional certification in risk management (e.g., PMP, RMP, or equivalent) is a plus.
</li><li>Familiarity with construction or airport-specific risk management frameworks and standards.
</li><li>Experience with risk management software tools (e.g., Primavera Risk Analysis, Safran) is beneficial.
</li><li>Awareness of health, safety, environmental regulations, and compliance in the construction and aviation sectors.
</li><li>Fluency in Arabic is a plus.
</li></ul>Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .</div>

Risk Lead - Aviation

University of Doha for Science & Technology

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 Overview
 
 
 
 
 University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied University in the State of Qatar, offering applied bachelor&rsquo;s and master's degrees in addition to certificates and diplomas in various disciplines. UDST has over 50 programs in the fields of Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Continuing and Professional Education.
 
 
 With more than 700 staff and over 8,000 students, UDST is the destination of choice for applied and experiential learning. The University is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically-sound learning experiences that incorporate innovative learning technologies. Our aim is to enhance students&rsquo; skills and help develop talented graduates who can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar&rsquo;s National Vision 2030 a reality.
 
 
 The College of Business Management invites applications for the position Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Aviation Management.
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Reporting to the Department Head, the successful candidate will be will be responsible for the development, delivery and evaluation of a broad range of courses within the domain of aviation, airport management, and related laws and logistics. S/he will evaluate student progress and manage the resources of the learning environment. The successful candidate will liaise with industry and other educational institutions; participate in industry advisory committees and coordinate, manage and control projects within the specified program area. Faculty members will keep course portfolio documents required for accreditation processes and engage in instructional development/improvement plans. All employees are expected to contribute to professional and community life within the College and beyond.
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 Education and Experience Requirements
 
 
 
 Faculty members will be placed in the appropriate rank based on their education and experience. The broad criteria are provided below.
 
 
 
 Education
 
 
 
 PhD and a master's degree in aviation management or in a related field from an internationally recognized university, an undergraduate degree from an accredited university.
 
 
 
 For Assistant Professor
 
 
 
 
 
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 A minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a post-secondary, adult training or industry training environment, along with preferably 3 years of employment experience in the aviation management industry.
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 A distinguished research record and international reputation evidenced by high quality publications in leading journals.
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 Excellent record of supervising high caliber research students.
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 Demonstrated leadership in building engagement and partnerships within the profession and industry.
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 
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 Professional Certifications relating to aviation management.
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 Diploma in Education (e.g. Post-secondary Education, Adult Education or Vocational Education) is preferred.
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 6+ years of employment experience as a practitioner/professional within the relevant discipline.
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 Teaching experience in post-secondary, adult training, or industry training environment.
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 Experience in leadership and innovation in technology-based projects.
 
 
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 A minimum of 8 years teaching experience in a post-secondary, adult training or industry training environment, along with at least 3 years of employment experience in the aviation management industry.
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 A distinguished research record and international reputation evidenced by high quality publications in leading journals.
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 Excellent record of supervising high caliber research students.
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 Demonstrated leadership in building engagement and partnerships within the profession and industry.
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 
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 Professional Certification relating to aviation management.
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 Diploma in Education (e.g. Post-secondary Education, Adult Education or Vocational Education) is preferred.
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 10+ years of employment experience as a practitioner/professional within the relevant discipline.
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 Teaching experience in post-secondary, adult training, or industry training environment.
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 Experience in leadership and innovation in technology-based projects.
 
 
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 Other Required Skills:
 
 
 
 
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 Commitment to applied and experiential learning as a pedagogy.
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 Ability to design, develop, deliver, and evaluate authentic learning experiences and assessments. These should incorporate contemporary tools and resources to maximize content learning in context, and to develop the knowledge, skills, competences and attitudes identified in program outcomes.
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 Digital literacy and demonstrated fluency in technology systems, and an ability to model and facilitate use of current and emerging digital tools to support research and learning.
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 Demonstrated ability to develop technology-enriched learning environments that enable students to be active participants in their own learning.
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 Commitment to the effectiveness, vitality, and self-renewal of the teaching profession through self-driven continuous professional development and life-long learning.
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 Effective oral and written communication skills.
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 Collaborative and collegial spirit and a demonstrated ability to establish rapport with learners, colleagues, sponsor-employers, and members of the community.
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 Ability to initiate applied research projects.
 
 
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 How To Apply
 
 
 
 
 Applicants must meet all essential qualifications in order to be shortlisted for the position; other qualifications may be a deciding factor in selection. Qualifications and experience will be assessed through your application, which may include but not be limited to curricula vitae, cover letters, references, teaching dossiers and sample publications. It is the applicant&rsquo;s responsibility to provide appropriate examples that illustrate how s/he meets each requirement. Failing to do so could result in the application being rejected. We thank all applicants for applying for the role; only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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Aviation Management - (Assistant / Associate / Full Professor)

Mace Group

<div>Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
The project:
Seize this opportunity to join a great team on an outstanding aviation project, destined to set new records and define the future. This ambitious multi-year commission with Mace offers the chance to initially shape major earthworks, infrastructure and sub-structure elements, evolving into broad airport development.
You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:<ul><li>
Lead large teams to achieve strategic goals and foster continuous improvement.</li><li>
Advise on procurement strategies, contract selection, and produce detailed reports.</li><li>
Provide expert value management guidance at project initiation.</li><li>
Oversee cost planning, including ownership and presentation of final plans.</li><li>
Manage all procurement phases from prequalification to contract preparation.</li><li>
Build strong relationships to support successful project delivery.</li><li>
Supervise contract documentation, warranties, bonds, and licenses.</li><li>
Deliver cost control, manage valuations, and oversee financial reporting and claims.</li></ul>
You&rsquo;ll need to have:<ul><li>
Degree in quantity surveying / cost management (or equivalent).</li><li>
Professional membership i.e. MRICS (or equivalent).</li><li>
Middle East experience is essential.</li></ul>
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you&rsquo;re involved with.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities. 
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
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Associate Director - Cost Consultancy - (Aviation)

Phoenix Travel Management (Pvt) Ltd

Full job descriptionPosition: TRAVEL CONSULTANTLocation: IslamabadJob Type: Full-timeRequirements:1. 2-3 years of experience as a Travel Consultant2. Background in aviation or travel industry3. Proficient in ticketing, reservations, and bookings4. Experienced with ticketing software (Sabre, Galileo, Amadeus, airline portals)5. Fluent in EnglishQualification: Bachelor's DegreeResponsibilities:- Manage travel bookings, reservations, and ticketing- Provide exceptional customer service- Utilize ticketing software efficiently- Stay updated on travel industry trendsIf you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our success, Apply now!Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In personJob Type: Full-timePay: Rs40,000.00 - Rs45,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Travel Consultant

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