Senior Design Manager Rivers and Coastal
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Overview
Shape the future of our cities and environments. Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice and together we face our clients' challenges head‑on? It’s a diverse and inclusive work environment where world‑class talent knows no distinctions.
Bring your skills to the mix as a Senior Design Manager – you’ll play a vital role in every aspect of design management on transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. We specialise in all aspects of river and coastal engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy and Cities & Development. We continue to provide industry‑leading river and coastal engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client‑side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you, then we would love to talk to you.
We currently have opportunities in our Epsom office.
Your role
* Deliver technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high‑quality levels.
* Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
* Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
* Understand, communicate and manage project risks.
* Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.
About You
* Chartered Civil Engineer.
* Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design and Design & Build.
* Knowledge of coastal defences, flood walls and embankments, weirs, hydraulic structures, culverts, scour protection, access and accessibility, and construction logistics.
* Familiarity with current UK design standards, guidance and working practices.
* Proficiency in delivering both traditional engineering and environmentally focused solutions using nature‑based strategies.
* Sound commercial, contractual and programme experience.
Reward & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and 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. Combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.
About AtkinsRéalis
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organisation. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Additional information
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.
We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology.
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