Senior Airport Civil Engineer – Lead Infrastructure

AtkinsRéalis; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in the UK is seeking a Senior or Principal Civil Airport Engineer to join our Aviation team. You will lead civil engineering deliverables for airport infrastructure across stages from feasibility to handover, working with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

This role offers exposure to major UK airport programmes at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and international commissions, with opportunities for technical leadership, mentoring and career progression within a collaborative

Qualifications

• Airfield and infrastructure design experience, including successful delivery of schemes from concept to detailed design.
• A degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Chartered or Incorporated status with ICE or an equivalent institution OR extensive experience and the ability to become chartered within 12 months.
• Knowledge of either Airport or Highways pavement design, materials specification and maintenance with an appreciation of principles and application of UK and international pavement design methods.
• Experience in leading engineering teams in the delivery of high-quality design deliverables
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build client relationships and support work-winning activities.
• Ability to prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• A passion for solving complex engineering challenges.
• A commitment to innovation, sustainability and technical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civil engineering solutions for airport infrastructure projects through all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated, efficient and sustainable airport infrastructure solutions.
• Act as a technical lead, providing guidance, technical assurance and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians.
• Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, specifications, drawings and design packages.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with airport operators, clients, stakeholders and project partners.
• Contribute to innovation, continuous improvement and the adoption of emerging technologies and best practice.
• Identify opportunities to enhance project outcomes and deliver additional value for clients, airport users and local communities.

Skills

Airfield design experience

Infrastructure design

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Problem solving

Bid/proposal input

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in the UK is seeking a Senior or Principal Civil Airport Engineer to join our Aviation team. You will lead civil engineering deliverables for airport infrastructure across stages from feasibility to handover, working with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

This role offers exposure to major UK airport programmes at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and international commissions, with opportunities for technical leadership, mentoring and career progression within a collaborative