Associate Director Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Overview

Shape the Future of our cities and environments.

Your role

The role will offer a challenging and rewarding opportunity to apply knowledge experience and problem-solving skills whilstprovidinggood opportunities for career development.

As an Associate DirectorMechanicalEngineer in the D&AT practice the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities:

• Lead a team ofMechanicalengineers for delivery of technical design workon complex multi-disciplinary projects following relevant national and project specific designcodes and standards and to high-quality levels in areas such aspumping systems and water & wastewater treatment design.

• Lead on the development of project design deliverables forMechanicalaspects ofcomplexmulti-disciplinary projects and work with the project management team to successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones andprogrammes.

• Responsible formanagingproduction reviewing and approvingtechnical deliverables such as designreports drawings calculations and scopes of work.

• Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the regional and national D&AT practice and influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internalprocessand services.

• Grow developand manage theMechanicalEngineering capabilitieswithinthe regionaland/ornationallypractice.

• Work independently with guidance in only the most challenging personal judgement to solve difficult problems whereappropriateand provide guidance to junior team members.

• Adviseclient operational project or service activities within project teams and wider D&AT Practice initiatives.

• Manage or collaborate ontechnical aspects ofbid proposals.

• Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.

About you

• A degree inMechanicalEngineering or equivalent.

• CharteredMechanicalEngineer.

• Proven experience in leadinglarge-scaleMechanicalengineering design delivery for a design consultancyincluding within a multi-disciplinary environment.

• Takesbroadperspective toidentifyinnovative solutions challenges the status quo.

• The role requires comprehensive knowledge and proven practical experience in thedesignintegration of a wide range of mechanical equipment including pumps blowers screens and chemical dosing systems. Additionally it demands a thorough understanding of current UK design standards relevant legislation and established industry practices.

• Demonstrates exemplary communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to diverse stakeholders.

• Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry bestpracticesincluding astrong understanding of legislation such as CDM and DSEAR.

• Proficiencyin applicable analytical software and related tools.

• Experience inWater market isessential.

• A proactive highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork andsharedsuccess across projects and the widerAtkinsRéalisD&ATpractice.

• Comfortable liaising with stakeholders at all levels both internally and externally.

Meet some but notall ofthe criteriaWedstill love to hear from you! Pleasesubmityour CV along with a cover letterletting us knowyour motivation for applying and highlighting how your skills and experience align with the role.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health wellbeing financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So we offer a range of family friendly inclusive employment policies flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer we value applications from all backgrounds cultures and ability.

Worker Type

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At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.