Overview

Shape the Future of our cities and environments. If you are ready to take up a vital role in shaping exciting projects and joining a diverse and inclusive team, this is for you. As a Technical Director Civil Engineering, you will lead in business development and civil engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic projects at home and abroad. You will act as a strategic industry leader, bringing people together to develop innovative and viable solutions to complex challenges facing society. We specialise in civil engineering across sectors such as Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, Education and Water, delivering solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

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

Responsibilities

• Be accountable for technical delivery and safety to high-quality levels across multiple projects and programmes, acting as a point of escalation for resolutions of complex technical matters.
• Set technical strategic direction for projects and bid proposals; act as a subject-matter-expert.
• Lead an agenda of technical excellence and continuous improvement in the practice; ensure quality assurance standards in design.
• Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Accountable for quality assurance standards in design.
• Grow, develop and manage water engineering capability within the practice; bring innovative approaches and provide vision and inspiration to others.
• Be a strategic partner for our clients, sought out as a go-to person within your technical field.

What you can bring

• Chartered Civil Engineer.
• Influential and esteemed leadership, internally and externally.
• Multi-disciplinary integration and coordination experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge in external works design such as utilities, paving, earthworks, access and accessibility, construction logistics, and familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices.
• Nationally or internationally recognised subject matter expertise in your discipline(s).
• A strategic and transformational mindset.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies for UK professionals and part of Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, data and new approaches to help clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure, challenging the status quo as work grows in complexity.

We are committed to engineering better for people and the planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to social value through EDAROTH community housing. We support inclusive networks, community outreach, and policies to support staff from diverse backgrounds, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks.

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers will depend on obtaining the relevant level. If necessary, the vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require proof of in-UK residence of five years or longer. Do not disclose details of any current or previous clearance in your application or CV.

Diversity and inclusion

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. From day one, we offer family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.

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Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Regular