At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead design and engineering for a major infrastructure programme, shaping impactful solutions.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in the aviation sector focused on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities to influence modern infrastructure.
- Other info: Opportunity to improve safety outcomes and contribute to inclusive design.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on public-use infrastructure while working with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in leading complex engineering projects and managing technical suppliers.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We're looking for an inspiring and collaborative technical leader to guide the design and engineering delivery of a major infrastructure programme.
This is a unique opportunity to shape solutions that will have a long‑lasting impact, working within a diverse multidisciplinary environment and partnering with senior stakeholders across the aviation sector.
Your role will involve
- Leading the development and delivery of the programme’s design and engineering strategy, ensuring high‑quality outcomes.
- Overseeing design and engineering suppliers, including supporting procurement and managing performance.
- Setting technical requirements and ensuring they are met through clear, consistent methodologies.
- Building strong, positive relationships with internal teams, delivery partners, airlines and senior stakeholders.
- Providing expert technical guidance, including chairing technical governance forums and presenting progress to leadership groups.
- These Skills Are Essential
- Leading multidisciplinary engineering delivery on large, complex infrastructure programmes.
- Developing and implementing design and engineering strategies, with clear methods for quality, assurance and collaboration.
- Managing technical suppliers, including overseeing procurement processes and ensuring performance against scope and milestones.
- Overseeing technical risk, quality and governance, with the ability to provide clear, objective advice to senior stakeholders.
- Building effective relationships across internal teams and external partners to reach shared decisions.
- Improving safety outcomes through design, applying best practice and constantly seeking enhancements.
Desirable
- Experience contributing to the creation of inclusive, accessible built environments.
- Interest in shaping modern public‑use infrastructure through innovative design approaches.
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