Job Description

Together, we're working to welcome millions more passengers, while ensuring aviation can continue to be a force for good by leading global efforts in sustainability. At Heathrow, you can be part of this - providing solutions that make every journey better for millions each year. That means ensuring we meet the changing needs of the passengers, colleagues and partners who use our airport to work, travel, trade, shop, eat, explore and connect. Our Solutions team covers project management, process improvement, business change, technology, cyber defence, masterplanning, infrastructure and procurement. It brings together people with the skills to deliver prestigious and often large-scale projects, from transforming terminals to making big reductions in our 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 data that power our city within a city, driving vital commercial agreements with everyone from retailers to airlines, or improving the unique infrastructure that includes everything from 200 buildings to 250 HV substations. It's a collaborative environment, where you can rely on the support of the experts around you as you take on projects you'll both take pride in and feel passionate about.



Are you ready to take your career to new heights? As a Heathrow Infrasture Project Manager, you'll experience the thrill of a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. Join our team and you'll have the chance to play a big part in our future in one of the most unique project management environments in the UK.


When it comes to the size, scale, and variety of our infrastructure - or the ambition of our plans to transform it - we offer careers that are simply one-of-a-kind. Our four terminals and 200 additional buildings are linked by 125 km of roads, 44 tunnels and 4 million square meters of pavement. We have the largest private water network in Europe, punctuated with 28 cooling towers. We operate 3,400 flight information screens and run 30km of baggage belts in Terminal 5 alone.


A city within a city, we have a 365-24/7 operational environment -- so safety, sustainability, carbon reduction and modern methods of construction are fundamental to the way we get things done. You'll be working across several design, delivery and technology partners, as well as all our airport, airline, regulatory and community stakeholders. Our capital investment plans include six major multi-million programmes spanning 5 to 10 years (and far beyond) with major transformative improvements to our current infrastructure.



Planning, leading and managing a project team to deliver integrated, sustainable, and effective solutions that meet the project brief. Establishing strong working relationships with partners and key stakeholders at all levels, ensuring that all requirements are captured with approvals in place. End-to-end execution planning and management as you establish clear goals with well-defined roles and deliverables. Ensuring a seamless, defined integration of design, development, commissioning delivery, managing change and process requirements. Reporting of project performance using project control tools, including earned value and quantitative risk analysis. Ensuring thorough management of both the deliverables and a focus on health and safety standards, with oversight of contractors.

Proven experience in planning, leading, and managing project teams Extensive knowledge of planning and implementation of complex projects, within a live operational environment, with multiple stakeholder interfaces. Be an effective communicator, with confidence in presenting complex problems and recommendations to a diverse audience. Reviewing, challenging and developing project plans, estimates and risk registers. Strong commercial experience and understanding of how we can effectively deliver projects to budget, on time and to the required quality.

Ideally, you will also have:

Experience in delivery of Infrastructure projects, particularly within an aviation industry. Familiarity with tender documents and negotiations in a large-scale commercial environment. Experience with administration of the NEC form of contract and development of Scope documentation. Achieved a Project Management qualification and be working towards or have achieved chartership with a Professional body.

There's something so special about working at the world's most iconic airport. Its sights. Its sounds. Its constant air of excitement. Heathrow is 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. A world full of pride for what we do and no end of exciting career prospects to explore.


It brings out the best in all of us. And inspires everyone to deliver on our ambitious plans. Together, we're working to welcome millions more passengers while ensuring aviation can continue 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. Supporting you to learn, encouraging you to be yourself, backing 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 will support you now and in the future. As well as performance-based annual bonuses and our longer-term Share in Success Bonus plans, we also offer generous annual leave allowances and market-leading pensions. With family friendly policies, access to private health insurance and a wide range of wellbeing tools, we'll support you to be at your best inside and outside work. And of course, we'll provide varied learning and development opportunities too. Here you'll find everything you need for a fulfilling career journey that can take you in exciting directions.

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 the flexibility to work in an agile way whilst ensuring we deliver for 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 - not least because we welcome passengers from all corners of the globe, every single day. Heathrow is an accessible place to work. With five diversity networks, we champion inclusivity and celebrate individuality.