We urgently seek to hire an experienced Construction Engineer that will be responsible for the planning, supervision, and technical execution of construction activities carried out during night-time operations on a live, operational airport environment.
Please note, this is predominantly night shift-based role within a live operational airport with high interaction with airport operations, safety teams, subcontractors, and site management and strict adherence to aviation security, safety, and operational protocols.
Nightworks Planning & Delivery
* Plan, coordinate, and implement night-time construction activities in accordance with approved programmes and possession windows
* Supervise site activities during night shifts, ensuring productivity, quality
* Provide on-site engineering support for nightworks, including setting out, checking works, and resolving technical issues
* Manage technical queries that arise during night operations and escalate where necessary
* Maintain full compliance with airport safety rules, airside permits, and operational constraints
* Ensure emergency procedures and communications are understood and in place for night operations
* Coordinate with airport operations, airside management, and project stakeholders to ensure nightworks align with approved access arrangements
* Manage subcontractors and suppliers working night shifts
* Coordinate logistics, plant, and materials for night operations
* Ensure nightworks comply with quality requirements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and project standards
* Maintain daily nightwork reports, shift logs, and progress updates
* Support as-built documentation and handover records
* Identify risks, constraints, and opportunities for improvement in night-time operations
Requirements
* Degree in Industrial, mechanical or Civil Engineering, Construction Management
* Proven experience in a site or construction engineering role, preferably involving nightworks
* Experience working in live operational environments with strict safety and access controls
* Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site operations
* Excellent communication and coordination skills
* High level of safety awareness and decision-making under pressure
* Ability to work autonomously during night shifts
Desirable Criteria
* Experience working in an airport, rail, or other 24/7 operational infrastructure environment
* Safe Pass and applicable airport security clearances (or ability to obtain)
* Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors during out-of-hours work
If you are interested in, please send your updated profile to
Skills
planning supervision technical execution
Benefits
Flexitime Pension Negotiable