Posted 05 August, 2026
Senior Engineer-Airfield/RWY Systems
Bechtel Corporation
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Play a pivotal role in delivering transformation projects that will shape the future of aviation.
\nThe project scope includes planning, design, integration and delivery of major airfield infrastructure, buildings, systems and associated periphery infrastructure.
\nJob Summary:
\nThe Design Manager (Airfield Systems) leads the design management of major airfield systems projects, ensuring designs meet technical, regulatory, safety and value-for-money requirements throughout design, construction and handover.
\nMajor Responsibilities:
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- Lead design management from project inception through delivery and handover \n
- Develop and manage project scope and design briefs \n
- Manage external design consultants and design & build contractors \n
- Ensure compliance with airfield systems standards and regulatory requirements \n
- Coordinate design changes and support construction and commissioning activities \n
- Support statutory Principal Designer duties where applicable \n
- Develop and lead the design management team \n
- Liaise closely with construction teams to ensure safe and efficient delivery \n
Education and Experience Requirements:
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- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline \n
- Quantitative experience in airfield systems design or design management (£150m+ projects) \n
- Strong knowledge of airfield ground lighting (AGL) and associated systems \n
- Chartered Engineer desirable \n
- Experience leading small design teams \n
- CSCS card and NEC contract knowledge desirable \n
Required Knowledge and Skills:
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- Strong knowledge of airfield ground lighting (AGL) and associated systems \n
- Experience leading small design teams \n
- CSCS card and NEC contract knowledge desirable \n
