Airfield Design Manager: Lead Civil Projects

WSP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Greater London seeks an experienced Airfield Civil Engineer to join as a Design Manager. The ideal candidate will manage multidisciplinary design teams and ensure successful delivery of complex airfield projects. Responsibilities include risk management, project performance monitoring, and maintaining client relationships. A relevant degree and strong communication skills are essential, with chartered status preferred but not mandatory. This role offers opportunities to influence major engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in large, technically complex airfield civil engineering projects.
• Chartered or Incorporated Status preferential but not essential.
• Understanding of construction contracts is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver airfield civil engineering projects successfully.
• Manage and coordinate design teams and communicate effectively.
• Identify and manage design risks.
• Monitor project performance during its lifecycle.
• Ensure deliverables meet cost, quality, and time targets.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Education

University degree relevant to civil engineering

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Greater London seeks an experienced Airfield Civil Engineer to join as a Design Manager. The ideal candidate will manage multidisciplinary design teams and ensure successful delivery of complex airfield projects. Responsibilities include risk management, project performance monitoring, and maintaining client relationships. A relevant degree and strong communication skills are essential, with chartered status preferred but not mandatory. This role offers opportunities to influence major engineering projects.