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Principal Engineer - Aviation

Principal Engineer - Aviation

ConfidentialMumbai, India
4 days ago
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Role Summary :

WSP is currently seeking a dynamic and highly experienced Principal Engineer -Aviation to join our Aviation team within the Transportation Systems business line in India. This is a unique leadership opportunity for an established industry professional to play a strategic role in delivering transformative airport infrastructure projects for Canada and internationally. As a Lead you will bring a deep understanding of the aviation industry, a network of relationships within the Canadian aviation sector, and a strong record of successfully pursuing, winning, and delivering complex airside and airport development projects. You will have the opportunity to lead high-profile work at both large and small airports, including runway and taxiway rehabilitations, apron expansions, de-icing facilities, navigational aid infrastructure, and new greenfield developments.

Responsibilities :

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

What you can expect to do here :

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams through all project phases—conceptual, functional, and detailed design—while overseeing technical specifications, quantities, and cost estimates.
  • Implement and maintain rigorous quality assurance and control procedures across all project stages.
  • Act as the primary point of contact with clients and internal teams in India, managing expectations, maintaining relationships, and ensuring effective communication.
  • Provide leadership in issue resolution, ensuring rapid response and mitigation strategies are applied to project challenges.
  • Oversee and review project schedules, focusing on critical path activities and major milestones to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Participate in and lead proposal development, cost estimation, and budgeting for pursuits and ongoing projects.
  • Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, and presentation materials.
  • Manage project budgets and scope, including change management, risk tracking, and contract compliance.
  • Ensure project close-out activities are completed efficiently, with proper documentation and lessons learned captured.
  • Support internal initiatives, mentoring junior staff and contributing to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Qualifications / Technical Experience (e.g. Areas, Software) :

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Civil preferred) from an accredited institution.
  • Preferred Registration as a Professional Engineer in a Canadian province or territory.
  • 10+ years of progressive engineering experience in Canada or abroad, with 8+ years in aviation roles is preferred.
  • Proven expertise in airside infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, and apron designs—experience in both rehabilitation and greenfield projects is highly valued.
  • Familiarity & experience with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), TP312 5th Edition, and international standards (ICAO, FAA) is preferred.
  • Knowledge of navigational aid system design and planning is a strong asset.
  • Proficient with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Skills Required

    FAA, Autocad, icao, Civil 3D, Microsoft Office Suite

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