Project Manager
Posted 3 hours 14 minutes ago by Farrans (Construction) Limited
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Project Manager to lead and oversee a complex construction and infrastructure project within the airside and landside environments of a busy international airport. The role requires a strong understanding of aviation operations, regulatory compliance, and construction delivery in live, operational airport settings.
Responsibilities- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the project within operational airport environments (airside and landside).
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and quality assurance to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Liaise with airport authorities, airlines, stakeholders, and contractors to coordinate works and minimise operational disruption.
- Ensure compliance with aviation safety regulations, security protocols, and health & safety standards.
- Oversee procurement, contract negotiation, and management of design consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
- Prepare and deliver project progress reports, risk registers, and stakeholder presentations.
- Coordinate with design, engineering, planning, and operations teams to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor and manage project risks, issues, and change controls.
- Champion sustainability, digital construction tools (e.g. BIM), and innovation within project delivery.
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
- 10+ years' experience in construction/project management
- Proven experience managing complex projects in live operational environments, preferably within aviation or transport infrastructure.
- In-depth knowledge of health & safety, CDM regulations, and airport operational procedures.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage high-pressure situations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera P6, or other project management tools.
- Experience working with airport authorities or aviation regulatory bodies.
- Airside Pass or eligibility to obtain one.
- Knowledge of local aviation standards.
Our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you to achieve your full potential.
We understand the importance of work life balance. We offer flexible working hours (where applicable) and generous leave policies to help you maintain a healthy work-life integration.