Associate Director Civil Structural Engineering

AtkinsRéalis; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join AtkinsRéalis as an Associate Director in Civil Structural Engineering, leading key projects in heavy civil engineering across the UK. Play a pivotal role in business development and manage design teams to meet project milestones and quality standards while collaborating on iconic infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Knowledge of heavy civil engineering structures and standards such as British Standards.
• Ability to manage teams and budgets effectively.

Responsibilities

• Own and direct teams in technical design work.
• Define briefs and contribute to bid proposals.
• Set quality assurance standards in design.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Collaboration

Heavy Civil Engineering Knowledge

Education

Chartered Civil / Structural Engineer

Job description

Shape the Future of our cities and environments.

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? Join our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' challenges head-on. We foster a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

Bring your skills as an Associate Director in Civil Structural Engineering. You will play a vital role in business development and heavy civil engineering on transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic projects at home and abroad.

We specialize in all aspects of heavy civil engineering across sectors such as Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, and Water. We provide industry-leading engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, including client-side support and construction phases. If you are passionate about this industry, we would love to hear from you.

Opportunities are available in our offices in Epsom, London, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Belfast, and Glasgow.

Your Purpose:

• Own and direct teams undertaking technical design work following relevant standards and codes, ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Define briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets effectively to meet project milestones and programmes.
• Collaborate with UK and overseas teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Set quality assurance standards in design.
• Develop and manage heavy civil engineering capabilities within the practice.

What you can bring:

• Chartered Civil / Structural Engineer or equivalent.
• Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Knowledge of heavy civil engineering structures, including reinforced concrete and steel, across all design phases and construction, familiar with standards like British Standards and possibly American codes.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are ranked among LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies in the UK and in the Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team leverages innovation, data, and new approaches to help deliver essential projects for the future. We are committed to engineering better for people and the planet, supporting community initiatives, diversity, and inclusion.

Security clearance: This role may require security clearance, which depends on obtaining the relevant level. The process is managed by UKSV and may require proof of residency in the UK for 5 years or more. Please do not mention or include current or previous security clearances in your application.

We promote a diverse and inclusive community, offering flexible policies and support networks to help all thrive. We value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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