# Senior Civil Engineer (Maintenance)

**Company:** [ΟΜΙΛΟΣ ΓΕΚ ΤΕΡΝΑ / GEK TERNA GROUP](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/uvRcU4dhGr1QhjjLFAdLkC.md)
**Location:** Heraklion, Greece
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HERAKLION CRETE

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## Description

**International Airport of Heraklion, Crete S.A.** is currently looking for a:

**Senior Civil Engineer (Maintenance)**

**Responsibilities**

-   Prepares, maintains, and updates civil maintenance SOPs, work instructions, and Aerodrome Manual certification inputs.
-   Reviews civil design drawings, specifications, as-built documentation, and O&M manuals.
-   Plans and supervises preventive and corrective civil maintenance works.
-   Carries out routine inspections and condition assessments of airside and landside civil infrastructure.
-   Supports civil asset handover from the Constructor through punch-list close-out, managing ongoing DLP and warranty defects.
-   Establishes the airside pavement asset register and inspection zones across runways, taxiways, aprons, service roads, and drainage interfaces.
-   Defines pavement inspection regimes, and maintenance trigger levels (e.g., cracking, spalling, FOD risk, mu-values) and reviews friction monitoring results to support pavement repairs and rubber removal activities.
-   Actively participates in ORAT activities, including readiness inspections, trial operations, snagging, and defect reporting.
-   Maintains accurate CMMS records of inspections, defects, test results, work orders, maintenance activities, and pavement condition trends.
-   Manages the airside pavement maintenance program and oversees outsourced contractors and testing agencies.

**Requirements**

-   Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
-   Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, or Asset Management is considered an asset
-   7-10 years of professional experience in civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance, pavement engineering, or airport / transport infrastructure
-   Demonstrated experience in pavement condition assessment, defect classification, repair planning, and maintenance programming is required
-   Strong understanding of civil infrastructure maintenance, asset lifecycle concepts, and airport operational constraints
-   Proven ability to prepare and manage maintenance SOPs, procedures, inspection regimes, and work instructions
-   Understanding friction monitoring, mu-value interpretation, rubber deposit control, surface texture, pavement markings, drainage, and FOD-related pavement risks
-   Very good command of English and Greek language, both oral and written

**Competencies**

-   Strong documentation, coordination, contractor management, and technical reporting skills.
-   Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills
-   Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
-   Strong team orientation and goal-driven mindset