Arup

Senior Project Engineer - Aviation

Arup

Birmingham, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Arup, a global design and engineering firm committed to shaping a better world. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our Aviation team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects in the aviation sector, from airport design and expansion to airfield infrastructure and systems. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of projects, utilizing your technical expertise and leadership skills. If you are a driven and innovative engineer with a strong background in aviation engineering, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Lead and manage a team of engineers to successfully deliver projects in the aviation sector.
  2. Utilize technical expertise to provide innovative and effective solutions for airport design, expansion, and airfield infrastructure projects.
  3. Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and other project team members to understand project requirements and ensure deliverables meet expectations.
  4. Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and monitor progress to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
  5. Conduct thorough research and analysis to inform design decisions and identify potential challenges.
  6. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting their professional development and growth.
  7. Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
  8. Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may arise during project execution.
  9. Communicate project updates and progress to clients and stakeholders, addressing any concerns or inquiries.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and innovation in project delivery processes and techniques.
  11. Stay updated on industry developments and trends, applying new knowledge and technologies to projects.
  12. Represent the company and maintain a positive reputation with clients and industry partners.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Birmingham, UK
Job Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Or A Related Field.

  • A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Aviation Projects, With A Focus On Airport Design, Construction, And/Or Operations.

  • Strong Project Management Skills, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Delivering Complex Aviation Projects On Time And Within Budget.

  • Proficiency In Relevant Design Software, Such As Autocad, Revit, And/Or Microstation, As Well As Knowledge Of Aviation Industry Standards And Regulations.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Clients, Stakeholders, And Multidisciplinary Teams To Achieve Project Goals.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Stakeholder management

  • Sustainability Planning

  • Technical Design

  • Construction Oversight

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Project Engineer - Aviation in Birmingham, UK is between £50,000 and £70,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and qualifications of the individual. Additionally, factors such as location and the current job market can also impact salary ranges.

Additional Information
Arup is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 5th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Arup

Arup is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London which provides engineering, design, planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of the built environment.

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