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Senior Engineer (x2)
Location: Heathrow Airport, Greater London (Fully On-Site)
Contract Duration: Approx 12 Months
IR35: Inside of IR35
About the Opportunity
Our client is delivering a major infrastructure and asset renewal programme within one of the UK's busiest airport environments. This role forms part of a large-scale baggage and infrastructure project involving complex civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and systems works in a highly regulated operational environment.
The Role
We are seeking two experienced Senior Engineers to take ownership of a key section of works within a major infrastructure programme. You will be responsible for delivering works safely, compliantly, on schedule, and within budget while leading a team of engineers and working closely with supervisors, planners, commercial teams, stakeholders, and project partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage engineering activities to ensure safe and efficient delivery of works.
- Develop and manage short-term programmes and sequencing plans aligned with the overall project schedule.
- Coordinate day and night shift activities to maximise productivity and programme performance.
- Manage work packages, budgets, risks, opportunities, and reporting requirements.
- Ensure all permits, RAMS, quality documentation, and compliance requirements are in place.
- Support, mentor, and develop engineers and supervisors within the team.
- Work collaboratively with project partners, stakeholders, and supply chain members to achieve project objectives.
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Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience delivering civil engineering, groundworks, and structural steel projects.
- Good understanding of architectural fit-out, M&E, and systems installation activities.
- Experience in package management, including programming, budget monitoring, and performance reporting.
- Knowledge and practical experience of NEC contracts.
- Strong leadership capability with experience managing engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
- Demonstrable commitment to continuous improvement and driving operational excellence.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative project environment.
- Strong focus on quality, delivery, and exceeding stakeholder expectations.
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Desirable Experience
- Previous experience working within airports or other highly regulated live operational environments.
- Experience using AutoCAD 3D, Civil 3D, BIM360, Bentley MicroStation 3D Modelling, or Point Cloud software.
Qualifications
Essential:
- Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent relevant experience).
- SMSTS certification.
- CSCS card.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a major infrastructure programme, working on technically challenging projects within a complex operational environment. You'll have the opportunity to lead teams, influence delivery strategy, and contribute to the successful execution of high-profile engineering works. If you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please apply now and I will contact you as soon as I receive your application.
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