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Operational Resilience Manager

On-site in London·Added 2 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Heathrow

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Requirements

  • Experience in emergency response, crisis management, business continuity, resilience planning or a related discipline.

  • Good understanding of operationally complex environments, ideally within aviation, transport, infrastructure or similarly regulated sectors.

  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.

  • Confidence leading discussions, challenging constructively and driving accountability for resilience outcomes.

  • Experience delivering projects, exercises or operational improvement initiatives.

  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations.

Please note: A CTC is required for this role. To obtain CTC you must have been a UK resident for the past 3 years.

The role

Join Heathrow as an Operational Resilience Manager, where you will play a key role in strengthening Heathrow's ability to anticipate, prepare for and respond to disruption.
  • Develop and maintain robust operational resilience, contingency, and business continuity plans to support airport operations.

  • Provide oversight and assurance of resilience activities across the business, promoting consistency and best practice.

  • Plan and deliver resilience exercises, testing programmes, and post-incident reviews, ensuring lessons learned are effectively implemented.

  • Support operational projects and strategic initiatives by integrating resilience considerations into planning and decision-making.

  • Play an active role in incident response, including participation in Heathrow's on-call incident response arrangements.

  • Manage the day-to-day Command & Control function while building strong stakeholder relationships to strengthen resilience and ensure regulatory compliance.

  • Experience in emergency response, crisis management, business continuity, resilience planning or a related discipline.

  • Good understanding of operationally complex environments, ideally within aviation, transport, infrastructure or similarly regulated sectors.

  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.

  • Confidence leading discussions, challenging constructively and driving accountability for resilience outcomes.

  • Experience delivering projects, exercises or operational improvement initiatives.

  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations.

Please note: A CTC is required for this role. To obtain CTC you must have been a UK resident for the past 3 years.

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