Associate Director Civil Pipeline

As an Associate Director Civil Pipeline Engineer in the D&AT practice, the successful candidate would be responsible for leading technical design and project delivery across multidisciplinary projects.

• Lead a team of Civil Pipeline engineers for delivery of technical design work on complex multi-disciplinary projects following relevant national and project specific design codes and standards, and to high-quality levels.
• Lead on the development of project design deliverables for Civil Pipeline aspects of complex multi-disciplinary projects and work with the project management team to successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
• Responsible for managing production, reviewing, and approving technical deliverables such as design reports, drawings, calculations, and scopes of work.
• Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the regional and national D&AT practice and influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internal processes and services.
• Grow, develop, and manage the Civil Pipeline Engineering capabilities within the regional and/or national practice.
• Work independently with guidance in only the most challenging situations. Exercise personal judgement to solve difficult problems where appropriate and provide guidance to junior team members.
• Advise client, operational, project, or service activities within project teams and wider D&AT Practice initiatives.
• Manage or collaborate on technical aspects of bid proposals.
• Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.

• A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered Civil Engineer.
• Proven experience in leading large-scale Civil Pipeline engineering design delivery for a design consultancy included within a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions and challenges the status quo.
• Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and broad expertise in pipeline design including construction, rehabilitation, condition assessment, commissioning, operation, and maintenance.
• Demonstrates exemplary communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to diverse stakeholders.
• Expert knowledge of current UK and international design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including CDM Regulations.
• Proficiency in designing appropriate digital analysis packages, following local and national guidance e.g. HADES and Varism.
• A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork and share success across projects and the wider Atkins
  
  Réalis D&AT practice.
• Comfortable liaising with stakeholders at all levels both internally and externally.

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Flexible working is a central part of our culture, so talk to us about what's ideal for you – full time, part time or buying more leave to cover school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.

Hybrid working involves 3 days per week in office/site based. The position is based in our Leeds or Manchester offices.