Associate Civil Design Engineer

Job Description

Are you a strong communicator and a 'people person' looking for a high-profile civil design role? This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in one of the UK’s largest and most exciting infrastructure upgrades!

The Project:

As part of Heathrow’s Net Zero strategy, the airport’s entire power supply is undergoing an significant upgrade. The project involves a complex network of 275/132 kV and 132/11 kV substations, feeding a 132 kV ring and distributing power across the airport’s 243 aeroplane stands.

The Role:

As an Associate Civil Design Engineer, you will:

• Lead and manage an embedded civil & structural engineering team at Heathrow.
• Work closely with Heathrow Airport Limited and the electrical design teams.
• Oversee the detailed design phase starting in 2025.
• Drive business development, building strong client relationships and identifying new opportunities.
• Play a key role in growing the team and ensuring successful project delivery.

What We're Looking For:

• Chartered Civil Engineer (ICE or equivalent).
• Strong technical knowledge of civil and structural design in power or infrastructure projects.
• Proven leadership skills – able to motivate, manage, and develop a team.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience working on embedded teams or large-scale energy projects is advantageous.

Why Join?

Be part of a landmark infrastructure project shaping the future of Heathrow.

Work with a long-term client in a highly collaborative environment.

Enjoy a stable role with excellent career progression opportunities.

Interested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat!