CarmichaelUK is working with a leading contractor delivering works across a UK wide Airport Framework, and is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support both pre-construction and delivery of airfield infrastructure works across multiple UK airport locations.
This role would suit a driven Project Manager with strong experience in airfield, surfacing, and infrastructure projects, who is comfortable working in both planning and delivery environments.
You will play a key role across both pre-construction and live delivery phases, supporting the successful execution of airfield maintenance and infrastructure programmes.
Pre-Construction Responsibilities
Supporting tendering activity across AGS and Stansted frameworks
Assisting the Design Manager with technical submissions
Working with planners on methodology and scheduling
Reviewing subcontractor quotations alongside estimators to ensure alignment with scope
Delivery Responsibilities
Leading and coordinating delivery of airfield maintenance works, including surfacing, pavement and AGL repairs on taxiways and runways
Managing delivery of resurfacing and pavement (PQ) projects and standalone packages
Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and support functions (commercial, planning, delivery)
Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme and client requirements
Supporting night and weekend operations where required for live airfield works
About You
Proven experience as a Senior Agent or Project Manager within infrastructure or civil engineering
Experience delivering works within airfield or airport environments
Strong understanding of surfacing, pavements, infrastructure and maintenance works
Ability to work across both pre-construction and delivery phases
Flexible and adaptable, with willingness to travel across multiple airport locations
Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
Essential Requirements
Full UK Driving Licence
CSCS (Black preferred)
SMSTS
Ability to obtain airside pass
Desirable Experience / Certifications
Airfield or aviation civils experience
Surfacing and pavement (PQ) experience
Pre-construction / tendering experience
Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)
Lifting Appointed Person
What’s on Offer
Permanent role within a secure airport framework environment
Opportunity to work across multiple UK airport locations
Exposure to large-scale, technically complex airfield projects
Strong pipeline of work with long-term career development