Airport Project Technical Manager (Construction Supervision) - Georgia
Location: Georgia (Europe/Asia Region)
Type: Full-Time
Industry: Civil Engineering / Aviation / Consultancy

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced are currently seeking a Project Technical Manager to join a recently awarded Aircraft Apron Construction Project in Georgia. The role shall be working for a leading European Consultancy on behalf of the end client carrying out the construction supervision.

Key Responsibilities

As the Project Technical Manager, you will:

• Oversee the technical supervision of aircraft apron construction, ensuring compliance with international aviation standards (ICAO, IATA) and local regulations.
• Lead and manage the project team, including engineers, inspectors, and support staff.
• Ensure the contractor's adherence to the project specifications, quality standards, safety protocols, and timelines.
• Review and approve technical submittals, shop drawings, and method statements.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and propose corrective actions.
• Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and internal management.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address technical challenges and optimise project outcomes.
• Maintain strong communication with the client, contractor, and relevant authorities to ensure alignment and smooth project execution

Qualifications and Skills

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Master's preferred).
• 10+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure projects, with at least 5 years in aviation-related projects.
• Proven expertise in supervising aircraft apron or airside construction projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of international aviation standards (ICAO, FAA) and civil engineering codes.
• Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).

Desirable:

• Previous experience working in the Caucasus or Eastern Europe.
• Fluency in Georgian or Russian.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent.

Salary Package:

The salary package is flexible depending on experience but shall be of an expatriate standard.

Key Words / SEO

Airport, Apron, Runway, Taxiway, Civil Engineering, Construction Supervision, Consulting Engineer, Europe, Central Asia, Georgia,

ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.

For more information on any International Transportation opportunities please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(at)ewi-group.com

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.