Programme Lead – Surface Access (Highways) Location: West London Project Type: Major UK Aviation Infrastructure Negotiable depending on experience A major UK aviation infrastructure programme is seeking a Programme Lead for the Surface Access (Roads) team to coordinate the planning and delivery of all road and highway‑related scope required to support a large‑scale expansion programme. This is a senior strategic role working across complex interfaces with national and local authorities to ensure integrated, credible and assured delivery plans. You will play a pivotal role in aligning multiple partners, navigating constraints, developing mitigation strategies and ensuring road infrastructure planning fully supports programme milestones and statutory obligations. The Role You will shape, coordinate and lead road and highway planning across a broad multi‑stakeholder environment. Key responsibilities: * Lead planning of all road and highway‑related infrastructure with national and local authorities * Develop integrated road delivery plans reflecting constraints, mitigations and authority requirements * Drive alignment across National Highways, local authorities, technical designers and delivery partners * Identify risks, interfaces, constraints and opportunities across the surface access portfolio * Ensure all highway planning supports DCO timelines and programme assurance frameworks * Coordina...