Associate Director Mechanical Engineering

Overview

Lead mechanical design teams for UK infrastructure projects, handling standards, budgets and capability.

Key Responsibilities

• integrated design
• budget management
• capability development
• quality assurance
• technical design
• scope definition

Tasks

-Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. -Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. -Grow, develop and manage mechanical engineering capability within the practice. -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 input into bid proposals.

Requirements

• design delivery
• multidisciplinary
• mechanical equipment
• uk standards
• chartered engineer
• fellow engineer

What You Bring

-Experience in owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design. -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.

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

Security Clearance

-may require uk security clearance, involving proof of uk residency for 5 years or longer. -security vetting will be conducted by united kingdom security vetting (uksv).