Senior Engineer - Asset Planning

Be part of Heathrow''s Engineering team responsible for managing the asset base to support passenger experience, safety and operational efficiency. We are seeking a Senior Engineer with extensive Asset planning experience to develop an integrated Asset Management Plan and coordinate with strategic objectives to maximise passenger experience and unlock efficiencies in procurement, asset delivery and operational planning.Introduction

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 make sure the airport is always running 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 what we do is vast, spanning mechanical, electrical, water, civil, rail and environmental disciplines. Together we are responsible for the performance of 500,000 assets worth £14bn. It means there are always a wide range of interesting development, construction and maintenance projects to get involved with. And a lot of ways to develop your skills, career and reputation. You’ll be part of a close-knit, driven team, taking on work that you can take real pride in and feel passionate about. It’s an exciting place to be, where every day, you’ll discover a world of fresh possibilities and you’ll be mentored by world-class experts every step of the way.Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Engineer with extensive Asset planning experience to develop an integrated Asset Management Plan to ensure that Heathrow’s extensive asset base serves the needs of passengers while staying safe and secure for us all. You will recommend and prioritise asset interventions (opex or capex) based on an objective understanding of risk, costs, asset performance and condition. In addition, the post holder will coordinate the Asset Management Plan with other strategic objectives to maximise passenger experience and unlock efficiencies associated with procurement, asset delivery and operational planning when assets are renewed. Regular reviews with internal and external stakeholders will be essential to keep the Asset Management Plan up to date and maintain a high level of understanding of the proposals.Your role will involveDevelop an integrated Asset Management Plan based on the combined effect of asset system strategies, business objectives and a thorough “real-world” understanding of our asset risks.Lead the data collection, modelling and analysis to support all recommendations within the Asset Management Plan.Ensure that capital investment requests are underpinned by a robust and documented business case and follow approved business processes.Engage with Principal Engineers, operational teams and other stakeholders to ensure mitigation plans are in place for asset risks and any actual or potential costs are understood.Lead the asset management input for the development and evaluation of strategic options to achieve the most efficient route to the Heathrow Master Plan.Verify that the intended benefits of asset investment have been achieved once work is complete. Collect feedback from post project reviews to inform future asset decisions as part of a continuous improvement cycle.These Skills Are EssentialDegree qualification in a relevant discipline or demonstrable equivalent experience.Good knowledge and experience of maintenance practices, methodologies and strategies.Knowledge and experience of the application of whole life cost principles to make asset management decisions.Knowledge and experience of the project lifecycle process.Strong analytical skills with proven ability to use data to quantify risks and prioritise asset needs.Development of compelling business cases through the translation of data, technical knowledge and evaluation of options.About Us

There’s something so special about working at the world’s most iconic airport. 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. Heathrow champions inclusivity and sustainability, with a commitment to a diverse workforce and global impact.Our rewards

We offer competitive salaries and benefits, performance-based annual bonuses and Share in Success plans, generous annual leave, market-leading pensions, family-friendly policies, private health insurance and wellbeing tools. You’ll also find varied learning and development opportunities to support 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, while ensuring operational needs are met. Working arrangements vary by 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. We champion inclusivity and celebrate individuality.Seniority level

Not ApplicableEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries

Airlines and Aviation

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