Atkinsréalis
A global engineering & nuclear services firm delivering end‑to‑end infrastructure and energy solutions.
3 days ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
United Arab Emirates
Office Full-Time
Company Size
40,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
mentorship
detail design
supplier liaison
bid support
governance
technical leadership
The Senior Associate will work closely with the specification team to mentor architects and engineers, champion high‑resolution detail design, and act as the primary contact for supplier engagement. Responsibilities also include supporting architectural bid preparation, strategic planning and resource forecasting, ensuring governance and compliance with company policies, and providing technical leadership to junior team members. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams such as engineering, cost, and project management is essential for integrated delivery.
- Mentor architects and engineers, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Champion 1:5 and finer detail resolution across project stages.
- Act as primary client contact for supplier engagement and maintain industry relationships.
- Support architectural bid preparation, strategic planning, and resource forecasting.
- Ensure project processes align with governance frameworks and industry standards.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to less experienced team members.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (engineering, cost, PM) for efficient delivery.
- Represent the practice at industry events, conferences and professional organisations.
Requirements
architecture degree
12+ years
chartered
revit
navisworks
bim
Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture and have at least 12 years of experience in a recognised global architecture studio, preferably with Middle East exposure. Chartered Architect status (RIBA, AIA, CIAT or equivalent) is preferred, alongside strong proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, Revisto and BIM processes, and an awareness of Level of Detailing requirements for the region. Demonstrated project‑lead skills in utilisation, budget control, quality assurance and client‑facing leadership are also required.
- Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Possess at least 12 years of experience in a recognised global architecture studio, including Middle East projects.
- Chartered Architect status (RIBA, AIA, CIAT or equivalent) preferred.
- Proficient in Revit, Navisworks, Revisto and BIM processes, with LoD awareness for the region.
- Demonstrate strong project‑lead skills in utilisation, budget control, quality assurance and client‑facing leadership.
Benefits
We offer a competitive, tax‑free salary package together with life and medical insurance, annual leave, a company gratuity scheme, a discretionary bonus program, and annual flight contributions. Additional benefits include transportation and housing allowances and a comprehensive employee wellbeing programme that provides 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness and nutrition. The role supports continuous professional development and recognition for impactful work.
- Enjoy a tax‑free salary, life and medical insurance, annual leave and gratuity scheme.
- Benefit from discretionary bonus, annual flight contribution, and housing & transport allowances.
- Access a 24/7 employee wellbeing programme covering finance, legal, health, fitness and nutrition.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
C$12.5B
Backlog
Record backlog amid surging demand.
113 km
Bike/Ped Facilities
It has designed an extensive network of cycling and pedestrian infrastructure.
- 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.
Culture + Values
- Engineering a better future for our planet and its people.
- Safety: We put safety at the heart of everything we do, to safeguard people, assets and the environment.
- Integrity: We do the right thing, no matter what, and are accountable for our actions.
- Innovation: We redefine engineering by thinking boldly, proudly and differently.
- Collaboration: We work together and embrace each other’s unique contribution to deliver amazing results for all.
- Excellence: We are proud to do our best, achieve high standards, creating environments where all can thrive.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2030
Emissions Goal
Achieved a net-zero target for operational emissions by 2030, marking a significant milestone in sustainability efforts.
87% reduction
Emissions Drop
Reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by ~87% compared to a 2019 baseline through strategic measures like divestment and fleet electrification.
62 score
Carbon Performance
Achieved a DitchCarbon score of 62, significantly higher than the industry average of 20, ranking in the top 1% globally.
Over 50%
Sustainable Revenue
More than half of 2022 revenue came from sustainable projects, including clean energy, water sanitation, and mass transit initiatives.
- Achieved PAS 2080:2023 certification for whole‑life carbon management in infrastructure.
- 2022 emissions breakdown: Scope 1 (6,845 tCO₂e), Scope 2 (4,251 tCO₂e), Scope 3 (33,381 tCO₂e); Scope 1‒2 intensity at 0.3 tCO₂e/FTE.
Inclusion & Diversity
No Data Available
Gender Ratio Disclosed?
The company does not publicly share specific numerical data regarding gender ratios or other diversity metrics.
- Corporate statement describes an 'inclusive, diverse and energized approach' and 'open culture' founded on core values.
- Asia region emphasises sense of belonging, mutual respect, personal touch, interest groups and support for work–life balance.
- Culture of learning highlighted through technical Lunch & Learn, case‑study sharing and virtual webinars with global mobility experiences.