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Principal Airport Engineer

Principal Airport Engineer

Mott MacDonaldMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, España
Hace 25 días
Descripción del trabajo

We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.

About the business unit :

We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners / operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy.

You will be responsible for leading and managing technical aspects of our airport technical due diligence and advisory projects.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Airport Infrastructure Assessment :

Conduct airport infrastructure condition assessment to determine current condition; Identify areas for maintenance, upgrades and potential improvements.

  • Cost Planning :

    • Develop cost plans for airport projects; Assess CAPEX, REPEX and OPEX requirements for the airport infrastructures.

  • Contracts Review :

    • Review construction contracts; Review concession agreements; Assess the technical provisions of the contractual and financial documentation.

  • Construction & Operations Monitoring :

    • Review engineering plans and drawings; Assess the impact of construction on airport operations; Monitor construction programmes, ensuring milestones are met and project timelines are adhered to; Evaluate payment milestones and verify progress aligns with contractual commitments.

  • Other Responsibilities :

    • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including planning, engineering, operations etc.; Engage with aviation clients, demonstrating excellent knowledge assimilation and applying this to project assignments; Prepare and present technical reports and proposals; Provide guidance and support to colleagues in their development; Directly manage projects as both a Technical Lead and Project Manager; Lead the engagement and management of subconsultants; Undertake client visits both domestically and abroad in support of project delivery and client relationship development and enhancement.

    We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry.

    Minimum Requirements :

  • A degree in civil engineering or a degree that includes elements of Civil Engineering.
  • Professionally qualified as a Member of a recognised Engineering Institution such as the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent.
  • Considerable experience in the aviation industry, or the ability to demonstrate equivalent transferrable skills from another relevant industry.
  • Experience covering airport planning and engineering design; construction site experience and airport operations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in assessing infrastructure conditions, cost planning and managing complex construction contracts, programmes and budgets.
  • Demonstrable experience in delivering and being part of technical advisory projects for airport assets at an international level.
  • The right to work in the UK or be eligible for a UK visa.
  • Fluency in English – knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage.

    • You'll need to be able to travel and work overseas (sometimes at short notice) as required.

    We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics :

  • Proactive and with a learning mindset.
  • The ability to engage as part of a multi-disciplinary team and a diverse range of projects.
  • Methodical problem solver with critical thinking skills, with the ability to work efficiently and independently.
  • Attention to detail, being able to lead and undertake technical reviews, oversee and / or undertake tasks for the production of project deliverables including reports, drawings and presentations.
  • Ability to organise, manage and supervise from small, medium projects to large workstreams, including resources across various disciplines.
  • An ability to work under a flexible (agile) working arrangement both in office and remotely.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Advanced user of Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and / or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Experienced with other software including Microsoft Project, Primavera P6 Program.

    • Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion :

    We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

    Accessibility :

    We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

    Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.

    Benefits :

  • Pension matched up to 7%.
  • Life insurance.
  • An annual professional institution subscription.
  • Continuous development opportunities – because we want you to thrive.
  • Agile / flexible working – because life isn’t 9-5.
  • Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies – for parents and caregivers.
  • Flexible benefits that suit you, including ability to buy / sell annual leave entitlement, cycle to work & interest-free season ticket loans.
  • Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resources.
  • Access to our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability and parents / carers communities.

    • Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.

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