Resident Engineer MHS (Airport Projects)

Job Summary

The Resident Engineer (MHS) is responsible for providing site-based engineering supervision and technical oversight of Material Handling System works within large and complex building projects particularly international airport cargo facilities. The role ensures that MHS installation activities comply with approved drawings technical specifications quality standards project schedules and safety requirements. The Resident Engineer coordinates with the client contractors system suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams to ensure effective integration testing commissioning and successful delivery of the MHS.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide site-based supervision of Material Handling System installation and construction activities.
• Monitor MHS installation equipment positioning conveyor systems and associated mechanical electrical and control interfaces.
• Review approved shop drawings technical submittals method statements and inspection and test plans.
• Coordinate MHS works with civil structural architectural mechanical electrical ICT and security systems.
• Verify compliance with approved designs project specifications quality standards and contractual requirements.
• Monitor installation progress workmanship equipment alignment and interface coordination.
• Identify technical issues installation discrepancies and site constraints and coordinate their resolution.
• Coordinate with MHS contractors system suppliers consultants and airport stakeholders.
• Monitor equipment testing system integration commissioning and operational performance verification.
• Review inspection reports non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with airport safety security and operational requirements during installation and testing.
• Maintain site inspection records progress reports and technical documentation.
• Support integrated testing operational readiness snagging and final handover activities.

Qualifications :

• Recognized Bachelors degree in Engineering preferably Mechanical Electrical Mechatronics or a related discipline.
• Membership of APM or another recognized project management institution.
• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in large or complex building projects preferably including cargo facilities.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in major international airport projects preferably involving airport cargo terminals and material handling systems.
• Proven experience in construction supervision installation and engineering oversight of Material Handling Systems.
• Strong knowledge of conveyor systems baggage or cargo handling equipment automated material handling systems and associated control interfaces.
• Experience reviewing technical submissions shop drawings installation procedures inspection reports and commissioning documentation.
• Knowledge of quality assurance testing and commissioning system integration and construction safety requirements.
• Excellent leadership coordination communication and technical reporting skills.
• Familiarity with airport cargo operations safety procedures security requirements and operational constraints.

Additional Information :

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time