Asset Management Consultant in Birmingham

At AtkinsRéalis we offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment. As a leading infrastructure consultancy, we are working on many of the major infrastructure programmes across the UK as well as major international projects. Our focus is to deliver effective outcomes by optimising the performance of both new and existing assets now and for the future.

Our Infrastructure Asset and Information Management Practice is a key component of this, enabling us to ensure customers’ outcomes are realised in the projects we undertake as well as delivering bespoke sector-specific solutions to optimise asset performance.

Are you an Asset management practitioner looking for the next challenge in your career? In this role you’ll bring your understanding, expertise and experience to bear on infrastructure asset management solutions, working with clients on everything from helping them identify and establish strategies and develop asset management plans, day to day asset management challenges and working to develop and deliver continuous improvement that meets their needs and aspirations. You’ll work collaboratively with clients and colleagues to meet the challenges of today, tomorrow and beyond.

We love different – be it your experience in asset management, operational management, client advisory or management, relevant engineers, and everything in between, we encourage applications from individuals who feel passionate about the future of infrastructure. With a knowledge or interest in the engineering, Utilities or Aviation sector, we are looking for diverse individuals who understand the complex, interlinking elements and the strategic and tactical approaches required that will enable you to assess and deliver solutions across the whole asset management lifecycle.

Your role:

• Use your experience to bring asset management to life.
• Development of strategic documents to drive an organisation's Asset Management approach forward.
• Building asset management plans that manage risk and cost across their asset’s lifecycle.
• Driving asset performance by blending operational activity with the structuring, collection and use of data.
• Building a compelling narrative or business case for investment in assets or in an Asset Management System.
• Enabling clients to see how the maintenance and operational approach to an asset can affect its efficiency, cost and performance and helping them implement change in this space.
• Working to help shape and manage change activity in organisations looking to improve their Asset Management Maturity and work to ISO 55000 standards.
• Able to diagnose Asset Management issues and work with clients to put systems, processes or capability in place to tackle those issues.

About you:

We are looking for candidates with a range of asset management experience in general infrastructure with experience in water or aviation sectors desirable. Your AM experience can be specific to one part of asset management or more generalist across asset management. Salary will be scaled based on experience.

Experience and familiarity of applying Asset Management Standards to real life situations and helping organisations to evolve their Asset Management approach. Ability to travel and be seconded to a client within the UK, typically at the client offices 2 to 3 days a week. The confidence and capability to communicate and collaborate effectively with clients and colleagues to land asset management concepts or apply problem solving techniques to Asset Management scenarios. Driven to pursue your growth and development in asset management and connect with wider internal and external industry community. Strong communication, influencing and IT skills. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently. Full clean driving licence. IAM qualifications are preferable.

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.

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.

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.