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
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