Senior Project Manager
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management
Together,we’reworking to welcome millions more passengers,while ensuring aviation can continue to be a force for good by leading global efforts in sustainability.
At Heathrow, youcan be part ofthis –providingsolutions that make every journey better for millions each year.
That means ensuring we meet the changing needs ofthe passengers, colleagues and partners who use our airportto work, travel, trade,shop, eat,explore and connect.
Our Solutionsteamcoversproject management,process improvement,business change,technology, cyberdefence,master planning, infrastructure and procurement. Itbrings together people with the skillsto deliver prestigious andoften large-scale projects,from transforming terminalstomakingbig reductions inour carbon emissions.
Every day will test your skills and give you the opportunity to make your mark.
You might be working with the technology and datathatpowerourcity within a city,drivingvitalcommercial agreements with everyone from retailers to airlines,or improving theunique infrastructure that includes everything from 200 buildings to250 HV substations.
It’sa collaborative environment, where you can rely on the support of the experts around youas you take onprojectsyou’llbothtake pride in and feel passionate about.
- Job Identification 5405
- Job Category Project Management
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations Heathrow Airport Limited, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW6 2GW
, GB - Contract Type Permanent
- Working Pattern Monday-Friday Business hours
As a Senior Project Manager
, you will lead some of Heathrow’s most complex and high‑value projects. You will work closely with stakeholders to shape requirements, develop scope and design, and produce robust business cases. You will also oversee the safe and efficient delivery of construction activity across our Terminals and Airfield, working in partnership with contractors in a live operational environment.
The role will involve working in partnership with senior leaders across the organisation, helping to shape strategies and delivery plans that enable the successful implementation of solutions. You will have responsibility for a multi‑disciplinary project team, providing coaching, development, and mentorship.
Principal Accountabilities- Delivering complex infrastructure projects end‑to‑end, from requirements through to commissioning and handover, meeting agreed cost, schedule, scope, and quality targets.
- Progressing projects through governance gateways in line with the Heathrow Gateway Lifecycle, ensuring robust documentation.
- Developing and manage end‑to‑end project plans, setting clear objectives, deliverables, and value‑for‑money outcomes, and coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver an integrated solution.
- Collaborating with peers to improve delivery practices, share learning, and support junior development, while building strong stakeholder relationships to understand needs, secure decisions, and gain approvals.
- Overseeing project controls and commercial performance, including cost, schedule, risk, change management, reporting, procurement activities and contractor performance.
- Manage supply chain contracts and performance, including procurement activities, commercial administration, contractor oversight and assurance that suppliers deliver to the required standards.
- Leading and taking accountability for team health, safety, and wellbeing, and ensuring
Construction Design and Management Regulations (CDM) duties are met across all activities.
- Experience managing infrastructure projects across the full lifecycle, including business case development, design, contract management, team leadership, financial control, and health, safety, quality, and environmental management.
- Proven experience in…
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