Senior Engineer Carbon

Job Description

As a Senior Engineer in our Civil & Environmental team, you'll help us to make every journey better. The work you do will touch on all aspects of Heathrow life - from runways and taxiways to terminals, EV charging, surface access projects, energy schemes, and airspace modernisation. You'll keep our airport running smoothly 24/7.

The scale of what we do is vast and will test your skills, giving you scope to make your mark. You'll be doing work that you can take real pride in and feel genuinely passionate about as part of a close-knit and supportive team.

This role specifically supports carbon reduction projects at the airport with technical leadership; it isn't a carbon strategy role.

About Us

There's something special about working at the world's most iconic airport. Its sights, sounds, and constant air of excitement create an amazing backdrop to a career filled with unique opportunities.

Every day, you'll discover a world full of fresh possibilities and end the day buzzing with stories to tell, as you encounter people from all cultures, nationalities, and experiences. We take pride in what we do and have exciting career prospects to explore.

We inspire everyone to deliver on our ambitious plans. Together, we're working to welcome millions more passengers while ensuring aviation continues to be a force for good by leading global efforts in sustainability.

Join us on that journey, and we'll help you achieve your ambitions too. We support you to learn, encourage you to be yourself, and back you to achieve more than you might ever have imagined. Because there's no place like Heathrow.

Our Rewards

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits that support you now and in the future. This includes performance-based annual bonuses, generous annual leave allowances, market-leading pensions, family-friendly policies, access to private health insurance, and a wide range of wellbeing tools. We provide varied learning and development opportunities for a fulfilling career journey.

Working Location

Our hybrid working approach offers the opportunity for colleagues in some roles to work from home for an average of two days a week, providing flexibility while ensuring we meet the operational needs of Heathrow. Working arrangements vary from team to team and will be confirmed during the recruitment process. You'll need to be based in the UK and within a commutable distance to Heathrow.

Sustainable Travel to Work

Heathrow's Sustainable Travel Guide sets out easy and sustainable travel options that everyone can access.

Equal Opportunities

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all. We believe that diverse talent makes us stronger, as we welcome passengers from all corners of the globe every day. Heathrow is an accessible place to work, and we champion inclusivity and celebrate individuality with four diversity networks.

About the Team

Be part of this city within a city. Every year, millions of people travel through Heathrow. Joining our Engineering team means being at the heart of a complex operation whose size, scale, and reputation for innovation are unique. We ensure the airport runs smoothly and keep passengers and planes moving.

Our team touches all aspects of airport life - from water to energy, rail to roads, baggage systems to runways. The scope and variety of our work span mechanical, electrical, water, civil, rail, and environmental disciplines. We are responsible for the performance of 500,000 assets worth £14bn, providing a wide range of interesting development, construction, and maintenance projects to get involved with.

You'll be part of a close-knit, driven team, taking on work you can feel proud of and passionate about, mentored by world-class experts every step of the way.