Principal Integration Engineer

Principal Integration Engineer

From £60,539 + £4,750 Flex Allowance + Up to 20% Bonus + Benefits

Great journeys happen at London Gatwick 

Where will your career take you? 

The buzz, the energy, the sheer magic of travel… you can feel it in the air all around you. Here, you'll be part of an energetic team and a vibrant community. We can help you thrive in a career that's a world away from the everyday.  

What's the role?

It is imperative for safe operations at Gatwick Airport that the engineering infrastructure is optimally designed, constructed, operated and maintained.

The Principal Integration Engineer will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of Gatwick's Engineering Asset Replacement Plan. In conjunction with discipline specific SMEs, they will provide professional competence, technical expertise and leadership on a variety of discipline Engineering matters. The role also requires skills in Project Management to support the integration of assets into business as usual.

What you'll be doing

• Provide technical guidance and expertise to all GAL departments in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of engineering systems and infrastructure.
• Ensure delivery of the technical briefing process, translating client needs into appropriate technical design requirements.
• Balance the different business needs to achieve a successful design outcome, including commercial, operational, and technical aspects.
• Sign-off all designs via the design review and Design Council process.
• Operate as the Responsible Engineer for any activities regarding Engineering systems and Permits to Work.
• Balance the need to design fit for purpose infrastructure assets whilst maximising the best whole life cycle benefits.
• Deliver small projects from initiation through to benefits realisation.
• Ensure close coordination with delivery teams to ensure successful design outcomes are being realised and asset information is handed over to operational teams.

Do you have what we're looking for?

• Experience in the successful planning, delivery and implementation of major capital projects.
• The individual must be able to understand and work with technical professionals, design consultants, regulating bodies and on-site contractors as appropriate.
• Experience of providing information required to implement large scale operational maintenance regimes and delivering continuous improvement initiatives.
• In-depth knowledge of current specific Statutory Regulations, British Standards, emerging technologies/processes, and industry best practice.
• Experience in managing stakeholder aspirations and balancing technical requirements and financial constraints.
• Experience operating as the ‘Responsible Engineer' for specific policy and standard approvals, concessions and process controls.
• Proven experience of operating in a multi disciplined environment balancing technical, commercial, and operational needs.
• Adept at communicating at all levels and across different teams and stakeholders.
• Proficient understanding of Health, Safety & Environmental considerations associated with construction and operational environments, including CDM.
• Experience in asset management/asset integration, project management and consideration of whole life cycle costing.

What's in it for you? 
We value our people and reward every employee fairly with a highly competitive package, enhanced by:

• an annual bonus,
• share scheme,
• pension, and lifestyle insurance.

There's also plenty of opportunities for career progression, as well as training to support your personal and professional development.  

At London Gatwick we're also very well connected, just 30 minutes from central London and directly linked to over 100 towns and cities. Whether you prefer to travel by cycle, electric car, or train, we aim to make your journey to work as convenient and cost-effective as possible.  

What's it like to work at London Gatwick?

At London Gatwick, our people are our biggest asset. We want our people to thrive and have the best experience while working with us. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included.

We are an organisation that places diversity, equity and inclusion at its heart. Our aim; to create a place where everyone belongs and has a voice, and we recognise we all play an important role in our success.

To find out more about what it's like to work at London Gatwick, visit our careers site Our current opportunities | London Gatwick Airport Careers

Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

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