Requisition ID: 291744
Relocation Authorized: None
Telework Type: Part‑time Telework
Work Location: Crawley
Project Overview
Major aviation project in the Greater London area redefining the future of air travel and delivery excellence. The project scope includes planning, design, integration, and delivery of major airfield infrastructure, buildings, systems, and associated periphery infrastructure.
Job Summary
Lead a team and interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate the engineering technical aspects for complex projects. Participate in project planning, proposal review, and own the engineering elements of capital estimates. Provide technical guidance to ensure engineering aspects meet project requirements and remain within scope and budget. Part‑time telework per global telework policy, requiring at least three days of in‑person attendance per week at the assigned office or project.
Major Responsibilities
- Lead the design management of major civil infrastructure packages from project inception through construction, commissioning, and handover.
- Define and develop engineering scope and technical requirements to support project development and programme objectives.
- Develop design briefs, engineering scopes, and technical specifications for external design consultants and design‑and‑build contractors where applicable.
- Manage external design consultants and multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure design outputs meet quality, cost, schedule, and safety requirements.
- Ensure engineering solutions align with applicable standards, regulatory requirements, and operational constraints within a live airport environment.
- Drive the identification and implementation of safe, efficient, and cost‑effective engineering solutions while maintaining design integrity.
- Coordinate design interfaces across multiple engineering disciplines and project work packages.
- Lead technical reviews and ensure deliverables are fully coordinated and integrated with programme requirements.
- Oversee the management of design changes throughout construction and project delivery lifecycle.
- Coordinate with construction management teams to ensure design intent is maintained during construction activities.
- Support development of asset information requirements and ensure engineering data and documentation meet project information management standards.
- Provide technical input into procurement processes, including evaluation of engineering consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
- Support programme stakeholder engagement and coordination with client teams, airport operations, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and engineering requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
- Promote integration of health, safety, and environmental considerations in all design activities in accordance with Bechtel’s Zero Accident Philosophy.
- Lead and develop the design management team, providing technical leadership, mentoring, and performance management.
Education And Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Demonstrated experience leading design management on large civil infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of engineering design processes, construction methodologies, and constructability considerations.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and external design consultants.
- Strong understanding of regulatory, technical, and safety requirements associated with major infrastructure projects.
- Proven leadership capability managing engineering teams and coordinating complex technical interfaces.
Required Knowledge And Skills
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional accreditation.
- Experience delivering major aviation or transportation infrastructure projects.
- Experience managing engineering design within complex live operational environments.
- Knowledge of NEC contract frameworks and engineering change management processes.
- Experience coordinating design activities across multiple concurrent work packages.
- Familiarity with digital engineering platforms and integrated project delivery systems.
Total Rewards/Benefits
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive workplace and offer reasonable adjustments as needed.
