Job summary
I am currently looking for an experienced Project Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of complex infrastructure packages across a live airport environment. This is a contract position, operating inside IR35
Key skills required for this role
Project Engineer, Airports, Civils, Multi-Discipline, Runways
Important
Project Engineer, Airports, Civils, Multi-Discipline, Runways
Job description
We are currently looking for an experienced Project Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of complex infrastructure packages across a live airport environment. This is a contract position, operating inside IR35, working across multiple disciplines including civils, buildings, M&E, and runways.
This is a key role within a high-profile programme requiring strong technical and stakeholder coordination skills.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support the planning, design, and delivery of engineering packages across civils, buildings, M&E, and airfield pavements and runways
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Act as the technical lead on assigned projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, legislation, and airport-specific operational requirements
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Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery
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Review and comment on design documents, method statements, risk assessments, and technical submittals
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Monitor on-site works to ensure quality, safety, and environmental compliance
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Provide input into procurement, contract management, and change control processes
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Support commissioning, testing, and handover of completed assets to airport operators
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Maintain accurate records and contribute to project reporting and governance
Requirements:
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Previous experience working in live airport environments is essential
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Strong multi-disciplinary understanding across civil, M&E, and building engineering packages
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Demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate stakeholders in high-pressure, regulated environments
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Good understanding of relevant standards (e.g. CAA, ICAO), safety regulations, and operational constraints in airports
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Degree in a relevant engineering discipline and professional membership preferred (CEng, IEng, etc.)
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