Senior Civil Field Engineer – Aviation Infrastructure

Bechtel; Crawley Down; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Senior Field Engineer (Civils) for a major aviation project in the Crawley area. You will provide field engineering specialization, work planning and packaging, material management, and safety and quality control, while coordinating with subcontractors and design teams.

You will lead health, safety, and environmental priorities, support cost estimates and progress reporting, and mentor field staff to ensure delivery in a live operational environment.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional registration.
• Experience on aviation, airfield, or major transportation infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of UK construction and safety regulations (CDM).
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate across multiple disciplines and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Input into constructability reviews to optimise construction sequencing, logistics, and methodology.
• Coordinate with engineering and design consultants to reflect construction requirements in design deliverables.
• Support site layouts, temporary works strategies, logistics and phasing plans in live operations.
• Assist in developing construction execution plans, staffing strategies, and resource estimates.
• Collaborate with Procurement and Supply Chain on construction packaging and delivery strategies.
• Ensure HSE considerations are embedded in design and planning.
• Review and monitor quality control plans during design and construction phases.
• Mentor field personnel and lead assigned Construction Management resources.
• Coordinate with Design Management Team for commissioning and handover of projects.

Skills

CEng or equivalent registration

Aviation/airfield project experience

Leadership and problem-solving under压力

Education

Civil Engineering / Construction Management degree

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a Senior Field Engineer (Civils) for a major aviation project in the Crawley area. You will provide field engineering specialization, work planning and packaging, material management, and safety and quality control, while coordinating with subcontractors and design teams.

You will lead health, safety, and environmental priorities, support cost estimates and progress reporting, and mentor field staff to ensure delivery in a live operational environment.