You will be required to contribute to the production of, high quality client- and public-facing deliverables, demonstrated through excellence in communication and ability to tailor and deliver to different audiences, e.g. Audit Committees and Boards, Customer groups, Investors and Regulators.
You'll also support with enquiries and provide key input to proposals for the future success of the business.
You will have the opportunity to play a leading role in the delivery of projects covering all aspects of audit, technical assurance and price reviews.
You'll work collaboratively with other Atkins businesses and a range of professionals (engineers, scientists, environmental scientists, customer service specialists, economists) to provide a consistent and integrated service to our clients.
Requirements
water sector
regulatory
project management
chartered
report writing
client focused
You will have growing and varied experience of either working in or with water companies in a regulatory environment, most likely in annual reporting of performance and developing or assuring investment and business plans.
You must be client focused and able to build strong relationships with our clients and also your colleagues as there is a high degree of collaborative working which underpins the success of our work.
Experience of technical auditing is not a pre-requisite as we provide comprehensive training and support, but having an inquisitive mind and good report writing skills are important attributes we look for.
Projects will be based mainly in the UK but an ability and willingness to occasionally support delivery worldwide is useful but not a pre-requisite.
Your technical background could be in Project Management and/or in one or more of Water, Wastewater, Water Resources, Water Quality and/or Bioresources (wholesale activities), and/or an understanding of Customer Services and Billing (retail activities) is also useful.
You are likely to have a degree in a relevant discipline, ideally be chartered (or working towards chartership) and you may have relevant post-graduate qualifications or training.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
may require security clearance; level to be confirmed during recruitment.
vetting performed by united kingdom security vetting (uksv) and may need 5 years uk residency proof.
do not mention any current or previous security clearance in your application or cv.
Company
Overview
C$12.5B
Backlog
Record backlog amid surging demand.
113 km
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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.