Associate Director Mechanical Engineering

Atkinsréalis

The Role

Overview

Lead mechanical engineering design teams on major UK infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • budget management
  • team development
  • integrated design
  • quality assurance
  • technical direction
  • bid management

Tasks

-Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. -Grow, develop and manage mechanical engineering capability within the practice. -Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. -Setting quality assurance standards in design. -Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels. -Defining briefs, scopes of work, and lead bid proposals.

Requirements

  • design leadership
  • multidisciplinary
  • mechanical equipment
  • uk standards
  • chartered engineer
  • chemical dosing

What You Bring

-Experience in owning and leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design. -Proven as a strong technical leader in the multidisciplinary delivery. -Comprehensive knowledge in mechanical equipment, such as pumps, blowers, screens and chemical dosing plant as well as an deep understanding of current UK design standards and working practices. -Chartered or Fellow Mechanical Engineer.

The Company

About Atkinsréalis

-Its tech‑forward Richland Technology Center supports robotics, digital and net‑zero innovation in energy and cleanup. -A nuclear engineering pioneer, it’s the owner’s engineer for U.S. small modular reactor projects and refurbishments. -A trusted tolls and highway consultant, it supports major state DOTs.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Environment

Education

Aerospace

Security

Defence

Communications

Infrastructure

Transportation

Buildings

Nuclear

Energy

Security Clearance

-security clearance may be required; vetting by uksv with proof of 5+ years uk residency.