Airspace & Procedure Design Specialist-Dubai Air Navigation Services

2 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Serco Plc Full time

Airspace & Procedure Design Specialist
Make a difference every day

We are a multinational organisation with a global team of 50,000 colleagues. In the Middle East we operate in the Transport, Defence & Advisory sectors, delivering services in Asset Management, Customer Experience, Fire & Rescue and Air Navigation Services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services to fulfil our purpose to impact a better future by "Bringing National Visions to Life".

Your Opportunity

We are looking for an Airspace & Procedure Design Specialist to design and maintain visual and instrument flight procedures, ensuring adherence to international standards described in ICAO (PANS-OPS) and Annex 4 and UAE regulations.

An ideal candidate will be responsible to prepare submissions for regulatory approval and the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) and conduct aeronautical studies, obstacle assessments, and generate technical reports to support safe and efficient airspace utilization.

This role is part of the Air Traffic Development in Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS). DANS provides air navigation services at four airports in the UAE, one of which is the world's busiest airport for international passengers, where their mission is to empower and develop all their people in delivering world-leading air navigation services that exceed every standard, assure their customers, and shape global innovation.

Key Accountabilities

  • Design flight procedures in compliance with applicable ICAO standards / documents, recommended practices, procedures, guidance material and relevant UAE regulations.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with relevant internal and external stakeholders (e.g., air traffic controllers, airlines, regulatory bodies) during flight procedures design process.
  • Aeronautical charting: Develop, edit, and modify aeronautical charts for the designed flight procedures in compliance with applicable ICAO standards / documents, recommended practices, procedures, guidance material and relevant UAE regulations.
  • Aviation Safety: Engage with the Safety Department to identify and address potential safety risks, inefficiencies, and environmental impacts within designed procedures and airspace.
  • Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures: Contribute to departmental excellence, recommend improvements to the policies, ensuring they meet all legal and procedural requirements. Assist in implementing new procedures, balancing quality service for our customers with cost-effectivenes

Specific Requirements

  • Minimum of five years of experience as a procedure designer, applying ICAO PANS-OPS design criteria, Performance Based Navigation (PBN) concepts, and airspace design principles.

    Current involvement in the day-to-day flight procedures design and obstacle assessment.
  • Proficiency in using flight procedure design software, preferably FPDAM and CAD software, preferably Microstation
    Successful completion of approved PANS-OPS flight procedures design and advanced courses and refresher courses in last three years.
  • In-depth understanding of ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) and Procedures for Air Navigation Services (PANS). Experience in the application and evaluation of Annex 14 Obstacle Limitation Surfaces (OLS) is desirable

What's in it for you?

At Serco, our core values drive everything we do, and we believe in fairly compensating our colleagues for the value they bring to our organization. We are proud to offer a total reward package at Serco which includes:

  • Competitive monthly pay and allowances that are commensurate with the role and industry standards
  • Comprehensive medical insurance coverage and life insurance, so our employees can feel secure in their health and financial wellbeing
  • We recognize the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer competitive leave benefits that exceed industry standards
  • We offer an annual airfare allowance to support our expat colleagues to stay in touch and visit their loved ones
  • We pride ourselves on providing a supportive work environment where we foster a positive Safety-First culture
  • We care deeply about our colleagues' wellbeing and offer access to wellbeing programs and platforms to support their physical, mental, and emotional health.
  • As a global organization, we offer a vast array of career paths for our employees to choose from. The scale and breadth of our organization provides our colleagues with opportunities for growth and variety in their career path, both regionally and globally.

Join Us

At Serco, we believe there is a place here for everyone. A place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment that proudly celebrates the perspectives and backgrounds that each of our employees bring to work every day.

Join Serco and be part of a values-driven organization that invests in the development and well-being of its employees and offers a rewarding and fulfilling career.

Serco is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees through its Zero Harm initiative. Please visit for more information.



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