Associate Director ICA Engineering

AtkinsRéalis; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director in ICA Engineering to lead transformative projects that shape the future of infrastructure. This role offers the chance to work on iconic projects while fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. With a focus on innovation and quality, you will manage teams, define project scopes, and ensure adherence to UK standards. Join a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and community initiatives, where your expertise will contribute to meaningful change in critical sectors like Water, Aviation, and Energy.

Qualifications

• Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Understanding of UK design standards and practices.

Responsibilities

• Own and direct teams undertaking technical design work to high quality.
• Manage time and budgets to meet project milestones.
• Collaborate with UK and overseas teams for integrated design solutions.

Skills

Chartered Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer

ICA design

PLC and SCADA systems

Motor control

System architecture

Communication networks

P&ID’s

ATEX safety

Control specifications

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 offer a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

Bring your skills as an Associate Director in ICA Engineering. You'll play a key role in business development and ICA engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic projects at home and abroad.

We specialise in instrumentation and control/automation across sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, and Education. We provide industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, including client-side support and construction phases. If you're passionate about this industry, we'd love to talk to you.

We currently have opportunities in our Cardiff office.

Your Purpose:

1. Own and direct teams undertaking technical design work following relevant standards and codes to high quality.
2. Define briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
3. Manage time and budgets to meet project milestones.
4. Collaborate with UK and overseas teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
5. Set quality assurance standards in design.
6. Develop and grow ICA engineering capability within the practice.

What you can bring:

1. Chartered Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer.
2. Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
3. Knowledge in ICA design, PLC and SCADA systems, motor control, system architecture, communication networks, P&ID’s, ATEX, safety, and control specifications within industrial environments.
4. Understanding of UK design standards and practices.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We're ranked among LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies to work for in the UK and top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team drives innovation and data-driven solutions for future infrastructure projects, continuously challenging the status quo.

We are committed to engineering better for people and the planet, supporting community initiatives, and fostering diversity and inclusion through policies, networks, and programs.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance, dependent on the level needed, which will be discussed at interview. The process is managed by UKSV and may require proof of UK residency for 5 years or more. Please do not mention or include current or previous security clearances in your application.

We promote diversity and inclusion, offering flexible work arrangements, family-friendly policies, and support networks for all backgrounds. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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