Airfield Engineer (Open to experience level)
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Locations: Croydon, Sheffield, Manchester, Southampton
Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess
We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
We are proud to be recognised as a top employer and inclusive company in the UK. Our values are: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence.
About The Business Unit: We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle and we work across the Global Transport Sector Strategy.
Job Description
We are looking for experienced Airfield Engineers to join our growing Aviation Team to meet increasing demand in UK and International Aviation. We are open to candidate(s) with varying experience levels, but do require some demonstrable industry experience.
Responsibilities
* Prepare airfield pavement designs
* Analyse geotechnical and soil investigation information and request necessary tests
* Undertake geometric and grading design of Runways, Taxiways, Aprons, service roads, etc.
* Undertake storm water drainage and water management system design for airports
* Oversee the production of Civil 3D design of civil works and infrastructure and 3D models for airfield projects
* Coordinate design across multiple disciplines including pavement engineering and structural engineering
* Prepare specifications for civil works
* Prepare feasible, logical and efficient work phasing proposals to carry out construction works
* Undertake civil works design and design reviews covering all stages of design
* Support engagement and management of subconsultants
* Support preparation of tender documentation and client support during procurement for Airfield Civil Works
* Support preparation of methodologies, design proposals, resources estimation for bids
* Ability to travel frequently to the UK and internationally for site visits and to MM UK offices
Senior Roles
* Undertake line management duties
* Lead visits to Airfields in the UK and overseas for construction monitoring and progress reports
* Provide leadership and line management support to Senior and Airfield Engineers in developing airfield designs
Candidate Specification
* Experience in Airfield Engineering Design or management of Airfield Design with good CAD (2D and 3D) capabilities
* Excellent written and spoken English; additional languages desirable
* Ideally member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or similar, and Chartered Engineer status or working towards it
* Experience in bid and client account management would be advantageous
Candidates may be required to travel within the UK and to selected locations internationally (subject to mutual agreement).
We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise differences in ability, skills and experience as a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
Please note that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.
Benefits and Additional Information
* Health and wellbeing: Private medical insurance, health cash plan, wellbeing programs, and flexible benefits
* Financial wellbeing: Pension contributions, life assurance, income protection, flexible benefits, and potential bonus schemes
* Lifestyle: Generous holiday entitlement, employee saving schemes, and discounts
* Enhanced family and carers leave and learning and development opportunities
* Inclusive networks and social impact programs
Location(s): Croydon, Sheffield, Southampton, Manchester
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Discipline: Aviation
We are not providing sponsorship for Skilled Worker visas in the UK. We welcome applications from candidates eligible for alternative immigration routes.
Equality, diversity, and inclusion are core to our business. We encourage individual expression and strive for an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.
Accessibility: If you need any support to apply or attend an interview, please contact reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com.
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