Principal Engineer / Senior Design Manager

Overview

We are in search of a highly skilled Civil/Structural Engineer boasting over 15 years of extensive experience in the design and execution of bridges within international infrastructure initiatives. This position requires leading multidisciplinary teams, overseeing multiple projects, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks. The ideal candidate will hold a chartered status or be close to achieving it, possess a strong command of international design codes and bridge analysis software, and have a background in RCC, PSC, steel, and composite bridge structures.

Your Role

• As part of the Highways team, your responsibilities will include:
• Serving as Project Manager/Team Leader for large design teams.
• Offering technical guidance within design teams with minimal external oversight.
• Preparing budgets, resourcing, and ensuring delivery within the agreed timeframe and budget.
• Ultimately accountable for successful project delivery.
• Actively contributing to technical promotion through internal case studies, papers, and more.
• Developing design solutions based on outline briefs while accurately interpreting and communicating data.
• Engaging in multi-discipline project management, providing full project management and lead consultant responsibilities.
• Managing your own workload as well as that of subordinates within a matrix management framework.
• Taking responsibility for crafting effective sections of technical reports.
• Actively fostering the technical development of team members.
• Participating proactively in our client's community through national and international forums to share best practices and collaborate on initiatives.
  
  

About You

• A qualified Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Chartered or near-chartered status from respected international professional organizations.
• A minimum of 12 to 15 years of relevant experience in consultancy, particularly in highways and related features.
• Proficient in design software such as MX, Civil 3D, Bentley Open Road, and AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with international standards, including AASHTO, UK DMRB, and Canadian Standards.
• Experience in implementing quality standards and procedures.
• Strong proficiency in all applications of MS Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Documented success in delivering highway projects.
• A Master's Degree in a relevant discipline.
• Experience serving as a technical lead or project manager on international projects.
• Knowledge of designing grade-separated junctions.
• Experience in designing pipe drainage networks.
• Working knowledge of UK highway design standards.
  
  

Rewards & benefits

Discover the rewards and benefits that support your well-being at every phase of your life and career.

This Includes

• Extensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave entitlements.
• Flexible and hybrid work options.
• Remote work possibilities outside your country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Relocation support.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to experts in finance, legal issues, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
  
  

Take advantage of every opportunity to enhance your skills, broaden your knowledge, and gain recognition for your contributions.

About AtkinsRéalis

We are AtkinsRéalis, a premier engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data, and technology to revolutionize the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients, along with our global team of consultants, designers, engineers, and project managers, we strive to make a positive impact on the world. We are dedicated to guiding our clients across various markets to engineer a sustainable future for our planet and its inhabitants.

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