AtkinsRéalis

Water

AssociateMechanicalEngineer

Bristol, United Kingdom; Exeter, United Kingdom; Cardiff, United Kingdom; Swansea, United Kingdom; Birmingham, United Kingdom; Derby, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Associate Director candidates.

The Brief

“Associate Mechanical Engineer at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Design delivery, Water market. Lead Mechanical engineers for technical design. Deliver technical design work”

Industry & Context.

Water
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Exercise personal judgement

Eligibility Requirements

Security clearance may be required, Proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer may be required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, Chartered Mechanical Engineer, Proven experience in leading large-scale Mechanical engineering design delivery for a design consultancy including within a multi-disciplinary environment, Comprehensive knowledge and proven practical experience in the design integration of a wide range of mechanical equipment, including pumps, blowers, screens, and chemical dosing systems, Thorough understanding of current UK design standards, relevant legislation, and established industry practices, Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices including a understanding of legislation such as CDM and DSEAR, Proficiency in applicable analytical software and related tools, Experience in Water market is essential

Nice to Have

Takes broad perspective to identify innovative solutions, challenges the status quo, A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork and shared success across projects and the wider AtkinsRéalis D&AT practice, Comfortable liaising with stakeholders at all levels both internally and externally

What You'll Do.

Lead Mechanical engineers for technical design

Deliver technical design work

Develop project design deliverables

Manage time and budgets

Approve technical deliverables

Provide Technical Leadership

Grow Mechanical Engineering capabilities

Solve difficult problems

Deliver integrated design solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team; Collaborate on technical aspects of bid proposals; Collaborative approach to drive teamwork

Communication Scope

Exemplary communication skills; Convey complex technical concepts clearly

Process & Methodology

Manage time and budgets, Manage production

Full Job Description

### **Job Description** ## Overview **Shape the Future of our cities and environments.** Are you a Mechanical Engineer who is passionate about making the world a better place? Are you ready to take up a vital role in some of the UK’s most exciting and innovative projects? Join [AtkinsRéalis](https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/) and take a leading role in shaping the future of our cities and environments. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Associate Director Mechanical Engineer to join our team within the Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of [AtkinsRéalis](https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/). You’ll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinary team delivering cutting edge, iconic projects to our Water market clients – clients such as Wessex Water, Welsh Water, Severn Trent Water, South West Water, Environment Agency, as well as other regional water authorities. As a key member of our team, 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’re committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support. Become part of a team where every voice matters, and together we can tackle our clients’ toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries. For us, collaboration isn’t a buzzword. We value the different perspectives our people bring and recognise everyone for their contributions 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 week being office/site based. This position is based in our Bristol, Exeter, Cardiff, Swansea, Birmingham, or Derby offices. ## Your role * The role will offer a challenging and rewarding opport

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