Building Infrastructure Manager

6 days ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Airport Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the UK's seventh largest airport, connecting over 13 million passengers a year to more than 120 direct destinations — and with plans to serve 18 million by 2033. By then, HS2 will link us to London in just 37 minutes, and we aim to be a
net zero carbon airport.

Our purpose is simple: 
Proud of Every Journey.

We take pride in creating a safe, punctual, and comfortable experience for every customer, guided by our values: Curious, Dedicated, Inclusive, Respectful, and Supportive.

The Role

As 
Building Infrastructure Manager
, you'll lead the strategic planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of BHX's building systems and facilities. You'll ensure all infrastructure assets operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards—supporting our growth and sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the management and performance of all critical building assets, including terminal fabrics, HVAC, LSS, lifts, airbridges, and electrical systems.
  • Develop and deliver the Building Infrastructure Plan, ensuring alignment with airport strategy and service levels.
  • Define asset management standards, budgets, and long-term maintenance strategies.
  • Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance across all asset classes.
  • Drive continuous improvement through data-led performance monitoring and lifecycle planning.
  • Develop a resource and outsourcing strategy to maintain operational resilience.
  • Oversee contract and supplier performance to deliver value and reliability.
  • Build strong engagement with internal teams, stakeholders, and concession partners.

Duties

  • Maintain accurate asset registers, maintenance schedules, and performance data in line with BAL standards.
  • Produce and update Asset Management Plans and compliance frameworks.
  • Implement contingency and business continuity plans for critical systems.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing multidisciplinary team.
  • Plan and deliver infrastructure projects through defined gateway processes (e.g. GW0).
  • Champion innovation and sustainability in infrastructure operations.
  • Manage utilities and property maintenance across all airport buildings.
  • Ensure training and professional development supports compliance and excellence.

About You

  • Experienced in managing complex building systems in a large operational environment, ideally aviation or transport.
  • Strong technical background in electrical, mechanical, or building services engineering.
  • Skilled in asset management, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Professionally qualified (e.g., Chartered Engineer, IWFM, NEBOSH, or equivalent).
  • A proactive leader who inspires collaboration, resilience, and continuous improvement.

Why Join Us

At Birmingham Airport, you'll be part of an ambitious, values-driven team shaping the sustainable airport of the future — one that connects people, communities, and opportunities.

Be proud of every journey. Be part of Birmingham Airport.

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