Project Engineer

Aldwych Consulting; Stansted Mountfitchet; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consulting firm is seeking a Project Engineer for a pivotal role in an infrastructure programme at Stansted Airport. This hybrid position requires expertise in civil engineering and delivery of complex projects in aviation contexts. Responsibilities include design coordination, contractor management, and on-site compliance monitoring. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have proven experience in airport project delivery. Excellent communication skills are essential, with the role based on-site up to three days a week.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering projects in airport environments.
• Strong understanding of design coordination and on-site installation.
• Willingness to be based on-site at Stansted Airport up to three days per week.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design reviews aligning with operational requirements.
• Manage contractor submissions through platforms like Aconex.
• Monitor on-site installation activities for compliance with quality.

Skills

Project delivery in airport environments

Design coordination

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in civil engineering or construction management

Job description

Job ref : BBBH3965_1763979840

Published : about 8 hours ago

Are you a Project Engineer / Senior Engineer looking for a hybrid role working on a major infrastructure programme?

We are seeking a Project Engineer with specialised experience in delivering complex civil engineering packages in an aviation environment. The role spans both design and construction phases, requiring a deep technical understanding of baggage systems in live airport environments.

This role is working for an exceptional business with international recognition.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate design reviews and ensure alignment with operational and regulatory requirements.
• Manage contractor submissions and technical documentation through platforms such as Aconex.
• Monitor on-site installation activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme.
• Liaise with stakeholders, including operations, security, and airline representatives, to ensure smooth delivery.
• Track progress and validate contractor reporting; elevate issues and blockers to the PM.
• Review and respond to technical queries and support the resolution of design and installation challenges.
• Ensure readiness for testing, commissioning, and handover phases.

Requirements

• A degree in civil engineering or construction management
• Proven experience delivering projects in airport environments.
• Strong understanding of both design coordination and on-site installation of HBS and check‑in systems.
• Familiarity with airport safety protocols, stakeholder engagement, and live operational constraints.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to be based on‑site at Stansted Airport up to three days per week.

Do not hesitate to apply!

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Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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