Head of Airport Construction & Transformation

Stansted Airport Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK airport is looking for a Head of Construction to manage significant infrastructure projects at Stansted Airport. You will oversee project lifecycles, ensuring timelines, budgets, and compliance with safety regulations are met. Applicants should have over 10 years of construction management experience, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication capabilities to work with various stakeholders. The role offers a rewarding chance to shape the future of airport operations while ensuring high standards are maintained in all construction activities.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Company pension scheme

Car allowance

Private medical scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Significant experience in delivering complex projects in operational and regulated environments.
• Proven expertise in construction management across areas such as Building, Fit-Out, MEP, and Specialist Systems.
• Strong leadership and effective communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Stansted Airport Transformation capital development programme.
• Oversee safe and high-quality construction activities on-site.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and building regulations.

Skills

Construction management

Project delivery

Stakeholder communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

10+ years in construction management

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

A leading UK airport is looking for a Head of Construction to manage significant infrastructure projects at Stansted Airport. You will oversee project lifecycles, ensuring timelines, budgets, and compliance with safety regulations are met. Applicants should have over 10 years of construction management experience, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication capabilities to work with various stakeholders. The role offers a rewarding chance to shape the future of airport operations while ensuring high standards are maintained in all construction activities.