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Overview
Shape the future of our cities and environments. As an Associate Director in River Engineering, you will play a vital role in every aspect of river engineering and flood defence 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 engineering across multiple sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy and Cities & Development. We provide industry‑leading river engineering and flood defence solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client‑side support and construction phases. If you are passionate about this industry, we would love to talk to you.
We currently have opportunities in our Epsom office.
Responsibilities
* Own and direct teams undertaking technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, ensuring high quality.
* Define briefs, scopes of work and contribute to bid proposals.
* Manage time and budgets to meet key project milestones and programmes.
* Collaborate with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
* Set quality assurance standards in design.
* Grow, develop and manage engineering capability within the practice.
Qualifications
* Chartered Civil Engineer or equivalent.
* Experience owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
* Comprehensive knowledge of designs such as flood walls, 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.
Benefits
Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a wide range of benefits that can be tailored to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. You will have access to extensive training and professional development opportunities, a hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance work and personal life.
About AtkinsRéalis
AtkinsRéalis is 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 global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we aim to create a better future for our planet and its people.
Security Clearance
This role may require UK security clearance (UKSV). Applicants must be able to provide proof of UK residency for at least five years. Security clearance will be discussed during the interview stage.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong. We offer 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.
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