Associate Director Electrical Engineering

AtkinsRéalis; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Associate Director in Electrical Engineering, where your expertise will shape critical UK infrastructure projects. You'll lead teams in delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions across various sectors, including Water and Energy. This role offers the chance to work on iconic projects both domestically and internationally, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that values every voice. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Chartered or Fellow Electrical Engineer with design delivery experience.
• Extensive experience in the water industry with multidisciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Own and direct teams for technical design work ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Manage time and budgets effectively to meet project milestones.

Skills

Electrical Design (LV and HV systems)

Motor Control Centres/Switchgear

HAZOP Assessments

DSEAR/ATEX Installation Practices

Project Management

Leadership in Multidisciplinary Delivery

Education

Chartered or Fellow Electrical Engineer

Job description

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

Bring your skills to the mix as an Associate Director in Electrical Engineering. You'll play a vital role in every aspect of electrical engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad.

We specialise in all aspects of electrical engineering across sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, and Education. 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 talk to you.

We currently have opportunities in our London office.

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 lead bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets effectively to meet project milestones and programmes.
• Collaborate with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Establish quality assurance standards in design.
• Develop and grow electrical engineering capabilities within the practice.

What you can bring:

• Chartered or Fellow Electrical Engineer with experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary projects.
• Extensive experience in the water industry.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical design (LV and HV systems), motor control centres/switchgear, electrical installations, HAZOP assessments, DSEAR/ATEX installation practices, SLD/BCD production, earthing and bonding, and familiarity with UK design standards.
• Proven leadership in multidisciplinary delivery.
• A proactive work mentality with a drive to expand AtkinsRéalis' client portfolio.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are ranked among LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies and the Times Top 50 Employers for Women. Our Infrastructure team leverages innovation and data to deliver future infrastructure projects, challenging the status quo. We are committed to engineering better for people and the planet, supporting community and employee initiatives, and promoting diversity and inclusion.

Security clearance:

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

We promote a diverse and inclusive community with flexible policies, employee networks, and support for various backgrounds. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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