Senior Project Manager – Design Delivery

Do you enjoy bringing people projects and ideas together to deliver complex engineering solutions Are you motivated by creating clarity building strong relationships and guiding multidisciplinary teams through challenging design programmes

Join us as a Senior Project Manager - Design Delivery where youll lead complex high-value and strategically significant projects across our Nuclear New Build business. This is an opportunity to shape the successful delivery of major engineering design programmes while fostering collaboration empowering teams and building trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders.

At AtkinsRéalis we recognise that great leadership comes in many forms. We value diverse perspectives inclusive leadership styles and the unique strengths each individual brings. Here youll have the platform to influence outcomes support talented teams and contribute to safe coordinated and commercially successful project delivery.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Play a key role within our Nuclear New Build business leading complex engineering design programmes as part of the Project Delivery Capability team.
• Shape delivery strategies and oversee multiple projects including large and technically complex design packages.
• Establish effective governance frameworks controls assurance routes and interface management arrangements that enable successful delivery.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams in line with AtkinsRéalis values processes and collaborative ways of working.
• Take overall accountability for project performance across schedule cost margin quality risk and change management.
• Build trusted relationships with clients project managers and technical leaders helping teams navigate challenges resolve competing priorities and achieve successful outcomes.
• Ensure designs progress through appropriate review approval and configuration control processes.
• Lead or contribute to major bids and proposals helping to shape delivery solutions resource strategies and client-focused approaches.

We take a strengths-based approach because we know successful leaders bring a variety of experiences styles and perspectives. You may find many of the following resonate with you:

• You enjoy bringing multidisciplinary engineering teams together and creating an environment where people feel empowered connected and supported to perform at their best.
• You have experience working within structured engineering design lifecycles and delivering large-scale complex or multi-million-pound design programmes.
• You are confident managing commercial performance forecasting risk management change control and recovery planning.
• You understand the importance of design governance technical assurance configuration control and managing complex interfaces effectively.
• You build credibility with senior clients and technical stakeholders influencing outcomes while maintaining a strong focus on safe and successful delivery.
• You communicate with clarity and confidence across both technical and commercial environments.
• You enjoy developing others coaching project managers and technical leaders and helping teams and individuals succeed.
• You confidently navigate ambiguity make informed decisions and take a proactive adaptable and solutions-focused approach to overcoming challenges.

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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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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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. As a Disability Confident Leader we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment please let us know at the application stage.

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.