Engineering Graduate

London Gatwick

The Role

Overview

Deliver safe, efficient, resilient airport engineering assets and manage projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • documentation
  • best practice
  • sustainability
  • ehs culture
  • reporting
  • engineering

Tasks

-Responsible for creation and management of core project management related documentation to support delivery of projects to time, cost and quality, with minimal impact to the operation. -Influencing and implementing best practice across GAL to improve ways of working and project delivery -Engage with the wider team to deliver outputs to drive progress towards Gatwick's sustainability targets. -Influencing and implementing best practice across Engineering to improve working techniques and objectives. -Drive Environment, Health & Safety culture across all teams to reduce incidents & promote a safe working environment. -Producing periodic reports and presentations, bringing data together to inform decision-making and review KPIs.

Requirements

  • engineering degree
  • project management
  • sustainable goals
  • regulatory compliance
  • data analysis
  • aviation knowledge

What You Bring

-Knowledge of UN Sustainable Development Goals. -Knowledge of project management principles/competencies. -Engineering qualification to degree level (2:1 minimum, desirable disciplines include civil, mechanical or electrical engineering), or equivalent specialist qualification. (Achieved 2025 or predicted for 2026) -Full UK driving licence (desirable). -Work towards working knowledge of Safe Systems of Work and regulatory and statutory compliance (e.g. CDM, confined spaces, hot works, etc.). -Insights into Aviation and its impact and associated industries, including sustainability and commerciality. -Ability to work with technical professionals across multiple disciplines. -Understanding of the requirements for the successful participation, planning and delivery of project work. -Knowledge and understanding of reporting metrics and experience in analysing and manipulating data sets into reportable outputs.

Benefits

-Online assessment - an online chat tool to demonstrate your strengths and relevant values and behaviours -A development programme that builds on your commercial awareness, wider skills and development. -pension, and lifestyle insurance. -share scheme, -annual bonus, -On review of your full application and completed assessment, should you be successful you will be invited to a virtual 1st stage screening call with our Graduate recruitment partner Sanctuary Graduates

The Company

About London Gatwick

-Opened to the public in 1958, it evolved from a flying club into the UK’s second‑largest airport. -Operates 24/7 across two terminals. -Owned by Vinci Airports and a Global Infrastructure Partners‑led consortium. -Plans to utilize its standby northern runway for expansion. -Typical projects include terminal renovations, remote jet‑bridge control trials, and airfield efficiency enhancements. -Notable for being one of the world’s busiest single‑runway airports, with a historic Art Deco ‘Beehive’ serving as a converted office landmark.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Infrastructure

Interview Process

-submit online application with cv -complete online assessment using a chat tool -virtual first‑stage screening call with sanctuary graduates -assessment centre (group/individual activities and interview with managers/teams)

Visa Sponsorship

-this position does not offer visa sponsorship.