Planning & Safety Engineer (Airport or Infrastructure Projects)

Planning & Safety Engineer (Airport or Infrastructure Projects)
Impact a better future

At Serco, we bring together the right people, technology, and partners to deliver innovative solutions that impact a better future.

We have been operating in the Middle East since 1947 and have a profound understanding of the region.

With over 4,500 colleagues here, we support governments across defence, space, transport, emergency services, justice and migration, and other vital public services. Our core capabilities span service design and advisory, customer experience, complex programme management, systems integration, and asset and facilities management, alongside environmental and case management services.

Guided by our unique service model, we work together with clients and partners to achieve long-term visions and tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges.

Your Opportunity  

The Planning & Safety Engineer will provide planning, scheduling, project controls, safety coordination, and risk management support to ensure the timely and safe delivery of the CAT III and A-SMGCS Level 4 Programme.

The hiring for this role is subject to contract award.

Key Accountabilities

Planning and Project Controls

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  Develop and maintain project schedules and look-ahead plans.

  
  


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  Monitor milestones, progress, and critical activities.

  
  


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  Support schedule recovery plans and change management.

  
  


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  Maintain risk, issue, action, and change registers.

  
  

Safety Management

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  Support safety assessments, hazard identification, and MOC activities.

  
  


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  Coordinate with contractors on method statements and risk assessments.

  
  


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  Support compliance with project HSE requirements and operational constraints.

  
  


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  Participate in safety meetings and audits.

  
  

Reporting and Coordination

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  Prepare weekly and monthly reports and dashboards.

  
  


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  Support programme governance and KPI monitoring.

  
  


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  Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure timely completion of activities.

  
  

General Responsibilities

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  Support project controls and safety deliverables.

  
  


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  Perform any additional duties delegated by the Project Manager.

  
  

Specific Requirements

Qualifications

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  Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent.

  
  

Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience in planning and safety management, preferably within airport or infrastructure projects.

Join Us 

At Serco, we believe there is a place here for everyone. A place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment that proudly celebrates the perspectives and backgrounds that each of our employees bring to work every day. 

Join Serco and be part of a values-driven organization that invests in the development and well-being of its employees and offers a rewarding and fulfilling career.

Serco is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees through its Zero Harm initiative. Please visit careers.serco.com for more information.