GIS Senior Project Coordinator

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Job purpose: 1. Responsible to Air Systems authority to provide support to RSAF officers and on matter of RSAF Air Systems Directorate cross RSAF Simulators Visual Data Base & Mission Planning Systems , and related systems. 2. As a Senior GIS Project Coordinator, he will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management, acquisition, upgrade and development of project elements and sub-projects related to Geospatial and Navigation Data, Visual Data Base & Mission Planning Systems and related systems, with a focus on project planning, requirements definition, and ensuring alignment with overarching objectives and plans within the RSAF Air Systems Directorate. Responsibilities: 1. Manage the day-to-day execution of aircraft development project elements and sub-projects. 2. Develop and create Statements of Requirement (SoR) to define technical and operational needs. 3. Draft and maintain Statements of Work (SoW) outlining project scope, deliverables, and responsibilities. 4. Support project planning activities and ensure alignment with the Directorate s overall strategy and objectives. 5. Coordinate with stakeholders to validate requirements and ensure proper integration across all project phases. 6. Monitor progress, risks, and resource allocation to ensure timely and efficient project execution. 7. Participate in reviews, audits, and project reporting as part of the Air Systems Directorate s oversight process. 8. Lead and manage GIS, Navigation, Simulators Visual Data Base & Mission Planning, air Systems projects from initiation to closure, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and schedule. 9. Define project objectives, timelines, and resource plans aligned with operational and regulatory requirements. 10. Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, logistics, procurement, and air operations. 11. Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure smooth execution. 12.Ensure compliance with airworthiness standards and military or civil aviation regulations (e.g., GACA, FAA, MIL-STD). 13.Track project performance metrics and prepare regular progress and risk reports. 14. Oversee contractors and suppliers to ensure timely, quality-compliant deliverables. 15. Maintain accurate and complete project documentation throughout the lifecycle. 16. Promote continuous improvement by applying lessons learned from past projects. Job Requirements: Bachelor s degree of Surveying Engineering, Geographic Information System, Geomatics, Systems Engineering or a related field. Saudi nationality is required. 7 10 years of professional experience in GIS, Navigation, Simulators Visual Data Base & Mission Planning, air Systems , projects coordination, or related technical fields. Strong ability to assess and manage risks and opportunities related to RSAF Air Systems requirements. Proficient in project management tools and methodologies; PMP or equivalent certification is an advantage. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Fluent in English, with strong skills in reading, writing, and speaking. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure and deliver results in high-paced environments. Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Strong initiative and problem-solving skills in technical and operational contexts.