Senior Civil Engineer in Leeds

Job Description

Overview

Shape the Future of our cities and environments.

Are youaCivil Engineerwho is passionate about making the world a better place?

Are you ready totake up a vital role in some of the UK’smost exciting and innovativeprojects?

JoinAtkinsRéalisand take a leading role in shaping the futureof our cities and environments.

We are looking forseveralmotivated andenergeticSeniorCivilEngineersto join ourLand Developmentteamwithin the Design & Advanced Technology(D&AT)PracticeofAtkinsRéalisin the Manchester Officeand other northernUKoffices.You’ll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinaryteamdeliveringcutting edge,iconicprojectstoa wide variety ofLandDevelopmentclients–projects likeSizewell C,Ministry of DefenceFrameworks,Net Zero and Renewable Energy Projects,Homes England, Revantage UK & MADE Partnershipamong others.

This role would suitexistingexperienced Senior Civil Engineersthrough toChartered / IncorporatedEngineers looking to step into a SeniorCivilEngineerposition.As a key member of ourgrowingteam, you’ll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We’recommitted to providingindustry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support.

Become part of a team where every voice matters, andcollaborativelytogether we can tackle our clients’ toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries.Wecollaborateandvalue the different perspectives our people bringrecognisingeveryone’scontributions equally.

We also know that different people have different priorities, which is why we’re here to support you with whatever you need.

We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per weekbeing office/site based.Thesepositionsarebased in ourManchester,Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, or Newcastleoffices.

Your role

The role will offer a challenging and rewarding opportunity to applyyourknowledge, experience, and problem-solving skills whilst providing good opportunities foryourcareer development.Ideally thesuccessfulcandidate(s) would meet the responsibilities, skills and attributes identified below, however wewillbe pleased toconsidercandidate(s) that meet most of the criteriawith demonstrabletechnicalskills andcapabilities.

TechnicalResponsibilities

As aSeniorCivil Engineer in the D&AT practice, the successful candidate(s)would have the following responsibilities:

• Coordinateandmanage a team of civil 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 in areas such as utilities, drainage, paved and unpaved surfaces, access and accessibility, earthworks and construction logistics.
• Responsible for producing, checkingandreviewing technical deliverables such as design reports, specifications, drawings, calculationsetc
• Provide technical input into project design deliverables for external works 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.
• Collaborate with client, operational, project, or service activities within your immediate team and other related AtkinsRéalis teams.
• Provide mentorship and help todevelop the capabilitiesand skillsof otherless experienced colleagues.
• Work independently with minimal technical guidancewhilst drawing on the technical network within AtkinsRéalis for more challenging technicalproblems.Exercise personal judgement to solvetechnicalproblems where appropriate and provide guidance tomorejunior team members.
• Provide technical support for bid proposals.
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations,SafetyLegislation and AtkinsRéalis Company Safety Procedures.
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary teamsin the UK andotherteams basedoverseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Adhere to quality assurance standardsand proceduresfor deliverables,including check and review of your own work as well as other’swork.

About you

The ideal candidate would be a well-rounded and versatile individual who exemplifies the following key skills and attributes:

• A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Chartered or Incorporated Civil Engineer,or actively in the final stages ofworking towardscharteredprofessional accreditation.
• Proven experience in coordinating or managing a civil engineering design delivery team for a design consultancy included within a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions to design problems.
• Can demonstratestrongtechnicalknowledge and practical experience in external works such as drainage, utilities, pavements, and earthworks.
• Practical knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including CDM regulations.
• Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidanceat Senior Civil Engineer level.
• Preferablyproficientin applicable analytical software and related tools such as Causeway Flow, InfoDrainage and Civil3D.
• Experience in the Energy or Defence markets is beneficial but not required.
• Producessafe designs andpromotes thesafetyand welfareof others.
• Demonstrates strong communicationandtechnicalbriefingskills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively within diverse multi-disciplinary teams.
• A proactiveandhighly motivated mindset with a collaborative approachensuring successfulteamworkto enableexcellent clientoutcomeson allprojects.
• Full Driving Licenseis desirable

Your Circumstances

Rewards & benefits

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.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. 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.

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Additional information

Security clearance

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. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

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 ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis_, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.