Technical Director in Civil Structural Engineering
Atkinsréalis
Lead technical delivery and safety for civil/structural engineering projects, focusing on nuclear infrastructure.
8 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
GB.United Kingdom | GB.Newcastle upon Tyne.Albany Court | GB.London.Nova North | GB.Bristol.The Hub | GB.Manchester.Piccadilly | GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove | GB.Exeter.Aperture West | GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Square
Hybrid
Company Size
40,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architectural Design and Engineering
Civil Design and Engineering
Structural Design and Engineering
Electrical Design and Engineering
Mechanical Design and Engineering
Transportation planning
Highways and bridges
Railroads and transit
Sector Specialisms
Water
Environment
Education
Aerospace
Security
Defence
Communications
Infrastructure
Role
What you would be doing
integrated design
technical delivery
quality assurance
client partner
technical strategy
capability development
- Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
- Lead an agenda of technical excellence and continuous improvement in the practice whilst being accountable for quality assurance standards in design.
- Be a strategic partner for our Clients, sought out by them as a go-to person within your technical field.
- Be accountable for technical delivery and safety, to high-quality levels across multiple projects and programmes, acting as a point of escalation for resolutions of complex technical matters.
- Accountable for quality assurance standards in design.
- Set our technical strategic direction for projects and bid proposals, as well as acting as a subject-matter-expert.
- Grow, develop and manage nuclear engineering capability within the practice. Bring pioneering innovation, contribute to advances in knowledge and understanding, and provide vision and inspiration to others.
What you bring
chartered engineer
structural
nuclear
concrete
steel
leadership
- Multi-disciplinary integration and co-ordination experience and expertise.
- Influential and esteemed leadership, internally and externally.
- A strategic and transformational mindset.
- Chartered Civil / Structural Engineer.
- Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in your discipline(s).
- Proven nuclear-sector leadership experience in the analysis and design of nuclear safety-related civil engineering structures
- Comprehensive knowledge in design and analysis of heavy civil engineering structures, including reinforced concrete and steel with experience across all design phases and construction. Familiarity with current design standards and working practices (British Standards and American codes).
Information not given or found
Training + DevelopmentInformation not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa SponsorshipInformation not given or found
Security clearance- may require uk security clearance; vetting by uksv with proof of at least 5 years uk residency.
People also searched
Technical Director Jobs in Manchester United KingdomCivil Engineer Jobs in Manchester United KingdomStructural Engineer Jobs in Manchester United KingdomTechnical Director Jobs in Birmingham United KingdomCivil Engineer Jobs in Birmingham United KingdomStructural Engineer Jobs in Birmingham United KingdomTechnical Director Jobs in Bolton United KingdomCivil Engineer Jobs in Bolton United Kingdom
Company
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.
- 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.
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.
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.
Kablio AIIf you're someone who helps build and power the world (or dreams to), Kablio AI is your pocket-sized recruiter that gets you hired.
Copyright © 2025 Kablio