Lead - Non Aero Projects

Project Planning & Delivery

• Lead execution of all non-aero capital projects from concept development through commissioning and operational handover.


• Establish integrated project execution plans, delivery strategies, and milestone schedules.


• Monitor project progress, risks, budget, and resource utilization.


• Drive timely completion of projects while maintaining quality, safety, and commercial objectives.


• Ensure effective coordination among consultants, contractors, vendors, and business stakeholders.

Design & Technical Governance

• Oversee design development activities for commercial and non-aero assets.


• Ensure designs meet business, operational, sustainability, and customer experience requirements.


• Facilitate value engineering and optimization initiatives to enhance project returns.


• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, statutory requirements, and airport regulations.

Commercial & Financial Management

• Develop project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and capital expenditure plans.


• Monitor project costs and ensure delivery within approved budgets.


• Evaluate commercial implications of design and execution decisions.


• Support procurement strategies, tender evaluations, contract award, and vendor selection processes.


• Monitor financial performance and return on investment of non-aero projects.

Stakeholder Management

• Engage with internal stakeholders including Commercial, Retail, Finance, Operations, Security, Sustainability, Legal, and Corporate Development teams.


• Coordinate with regulatory authorities, government agencies, utility providers, consultants, and developers.


• Build effective relationships with concessionaires, tenants, business partners, and external investors.


• Facilitate timely decision-making through structured governance and reporting mechanisms.

Risk Management & Governance

• Establish project governance frameworks and reporting structures.


• Identify critical project risks and develop mitigation plans.


• Monitor project compliance with approved scope, budget, schedule, and quality requirements.


• Ensure timely escalation and resolution of project bottlenecks

Sustainability & Innovation

• Promote sustainable infrastructure development practices.


• Integrate energy efficiency, environmental compliance, and green building principles into project delivery.


• Support achievement of airport sustainability objectives and ESG commitments.

Operational Readiness & Handover

• Ensure smooth transition from project completion to operational use.


• Coordinate testing, commissioning, statutory clearances, and stakeholder approvals.


• Establish asset handover processes and operational readiness plans.


• Support post-occupancy evaluation and performance monitoring.

       Asset Enhancement & Modernization

• Drive terminal upgrades, passenger experience improvements, utility upgrades, and operational efficiency projects.


• Support implementation of smart airport technologies and digital transformation initiatives.


• Promote innovation and best practices in airport infrastructure development.


• Ensure alignment with airport expansion and capacity enhancement programs.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related discipline.


• Master's Degree in Project Management, Infrastructure Management, MBA, or equivalent preferred.


• Minimum 15 to 18 years of experience in infrastructure project delivery.


• Minimum 5 years of experience managing projects in operational airports, metro systems, transportation hubs, healthcare facilities, data centres, or other live operational environments.


• Proven experience in coordinating multiple stakeholders during project execution.