Project Engineer in Stansted Mountfitchet

Project EngineerPAYE Contract | Long-term OpportunityARM are currently recruiting two Project Engineers with a strong MEP and fit-out background to support a major aviation infrastructure programme in the South East. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-profile transformation project, working across both design and on-site delivery.

Key Details

Role: Project Engineer (MEP / Fit Out)

Engagement: PAYE contract

Duration: 12 months (with potential extension)

Location: Stansted Airport – up to 3 days per week on site

Hours: 40 hours per week

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Rate: Competitive PAYE rate (market aligned)

Notice Period: 30 days

Vetting: Airside clearance required (CTC – can begin during interview process)

Role OverviewYou will support the delivery of fit-out and MEP-focused works across a live airport environment, contributing to both design coordination and construction activities. The role will suit someone comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and contractors while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Manage design coordination, including review of contractor drawings and technical queries

Oversee on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality requirements

Identify and manage defects and non-conformances (NCRs) through to close-out

Review and approve contractor permits and site documentation

Coordinate with Construction Managers to resolve delivery constraints

Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of works

Monitor progress against programme and validate reported activity

Review RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, and CEMP documentation

Provide technical input on construction methodologies

Support the Project Manager with Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and Compensation Events (CEs)

Requirements

Proven experience delivering fit-out projects , ideally within aviation or transport infrastructure

Strong understanding of design coordination and document control systems (e.g. Aconex)

Ability to manage and resolve technical design and construction queries

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Willingness to work on site at Stansted Airport up to three days per week

Desirable Experience

Previous airport or airside project experience

Civil engineering background, including groundworks and piling

Experience with structural works , such as steel frames, bridges, or heavy lifting operations

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Ellie PopeRecruitment Consultant

DisclaimerThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (\”ARM\”). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

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