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Gatwick Airport Limited
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Gatwick, United Kingdom
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
19.08.2025
Expiry Date:
03.10.2025
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Job Description:
London Gatwick is more than just a workplace. We are a community of innovators, problem solvers, and achievers, united by our passion for pushing boundaries and overcoming challenges. If you're looking for a career that combines the thrill of the full project life cycle, a commitment to work-life balance, and sustainability, then look no further. Here at Gatwick, no two projects are the same; the only consistent thing is the location.
We have a variety of diverse projects to keep you challenged, all on one site, and due to continued growth, we have plenty of complex and interesting projects on the horizon. As a Project Engineer (Design Management), in the Major Projects Programme, you will have the opportunity to work on ground-breaking projects that will shape the future of London Gatwick.
Your ideas will be valued, and your contributions will have a lasting impact on our organisation and our passengers. Your role is pivotal in leading the design of large, strategically important projects for Gatwick Airport with typical budgets over £100m, ensuring that design meets project requirements, whilst achieving real value for money. This role involves all stages of the project process, including ensuring installations align with approved designs.
The role
Reporting to the Design Manager, you will be a key member of the Construction team, responsible for ensuring design meets needs across varied multi-million-pound projects, including working in defined sub-programmes on complex projects.
Other duties include:
* Developing project scope to meet business needs and delivering effective design management on projects.
* Creating the design brief for external design consultants and managing the design contract throughout the process.
* Seeking sustainable design solutions to meet project requirements, including energy-efficient design, materials selection, waste reduction, and transportation optimisation to reduce carbon emissions.
* Collaborating with stakeholders to support project delivery.
* Managing external design consultants and seeking cost-effective design solutions.
* Providing technical input for design changes during the project lifecycle.
* Discharging duties as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations 2015, with support from the CDM Advisor.
What are we looking for?
The environment at Gatwick requires flexibility, adaptability, problem-solving skills, and an innovative outlook. You will work with multiple stakeholders from project inception to completion. Additionally, the role requires:
* A university degree in Engineering or significant relevant experience.
* Knowledge of technical and regulatory requirements related to your field.
* Experience with British Standards and sustainable design schemes like BREEAM is desirable.
* Experience in structural engineering and design.
* Understanding of NEC contracts is desirable.
* Experience coordinating design teams and multidisciplinary resources is desirable.
Our employees say working here is special, with unique daily experiences. Alongside a competitive salary, benefits include:
* 5% Welcome Bonus
* Performance-based bonus
* Discounts at shops and restaurants
* Life and disability insurance
* Professional development opportunities
* Travel discounts
What it's like to work at Gatwick?
Our people are our greatest asset. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable and valued. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring everyone has a voice and plays a role in our success.
Learn more about working at Gatwick on our construction careers site: Construction Careers | London Gatwick Airport
If you require reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact us directly.
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