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Technical Director Aviation

Fortitude Valley, QLD, au🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the growth and delivery of aviation services, managing projects for commercial airports and defense forces in Queensland and the ANZ region.

Role type

Senior IC aviation infrastructure project director

Builds

Airside infrastructure, aviation pavement design, and airfield projects for commercial and defense clients

Domain

Aviation infrastructure engineering and airside development

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Airside infrastructure engineering design, aviation pavement design, pavement condition assessment, project management, multi-disciplinary team leadership, proposal and tender preparation, knowledge of CASA/FAA/IATA/ICAO standards

Preferred skills

Experience with commercial airport clients and defense sector (ADF/NZDF), professional accreditation (Chartered Engineer/RPEQ), participation in global aviation technical practice groups

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Develop and execute business development strategies for new aviation work, cultivate relationships with airport operators and defense stakeholders, lead preparation of high-quality proposals and tenders, take responsibility for profitable delivery of complex aviation projects, collaborate with discipline leads to integrate multi-disciplinary inputs, provide technical expertise and oversight for projects across ANZ offices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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