Airfield Drainage Expert (Airside)
Core
Design, manage, and maintain complex airfield drainage systems (surface and subsurface) to ensure safety, functionality, and sustainability of airside operations.
Role type
Senior IC civil/environmental drainage engineer (airside)
Builds
Airfield drainage infrastructure, stormwater management systems, and sustainable drainage solutions (SUDS) for airports and military airbases.
Domain
Civil engineering, water resources, airside infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
hydrological and hydraulic modeling, airfield drainage design, stormwater management, erosion control, flood mitigation, project management, regulatory compliance (ICAO/FAA), AutoCAD, GIS tools, HEC-RAS, SWMM, Civil 3D
Preferred skills
large-scale airside project experience, sustainable drainage solutions, green infrastructure practices, global airside standards knowledge
Responsibilities
Lead design and optimization of airfield drainage networks; conduct hydrological/hydraulic modeling; oversee project planning and delivery; coordinate multidisciplinary teams; manage procurement; prepare environmental impact assessments; mentor junior engineers; present technical reports to stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
