Associate Director – Environment

Overview

• Leading on the coordination and delivery of environmental work undertaken by multi‑disciplinary teams including EIA, options appraisals and environmental management
• Line managing a team of environmental professionals
• Supporting team leaders and practice management with the commercial and resource management of projects, bids and local teams
• Champion high standards of environmental performance within multidisciplinary engineering projects, influencing project development and delivering optimal environmental outcomes
• Collate and edit information from a range of sources to provide clear, well written reports
• Competently undertake own work to an excellent standard, and review the work of others, on time and to budget
• Able to manage clients' needs in a skilled, professional manner
• Lead and support on bid preparation and develop new areas of business for the team
• Undertake Continual Professional Development (CPD) in accordance with requirements of chosen professional institute

• Degree or Masters in an environmental or science subject
• Chartered experience and working major infrastructure projects
• Relevant post‑graduate experience (ideally within a consultancy environment)
• Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process and environmental technical expertise
• Experience of leadership within multidisciplinary teams
• Strong report writing, verbal and presentation skills and able to review the work of others to ensure quality
• Experience in commercial coordination and project management
• Able to prioritise and work effectively under pressure
• Good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate issues and ideas effectively
• Be flexible, adaptable and prepared to take on new challenges and work from other AtkinsRéalis or client office locations
• Be highly self‑motivated, possessing strong enthusiasm and commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes

• EIA process
• environmental management
• project management
• report writing
• commercial coordination
• options appraisals
• environmental technical expertise
• leadership
• resource management
• bid preparation

• EIA process
• environmental management
• project management
• report writing
• commercial coordination
• options appraisals
• environmental technical expertise
• leadership
• resource management
• bid preparation

• interpersonal skills
• communication skills
• flexibility
• adaptability
• self-motivation
• enthusiasm
• commitment
• ability to work under pressure
• team management
• quality assurance

• Chartered experience
• Continual Professional Development (CPD)