AtkinsRéalis

Engineering Services

PrincipalEngineer

£130–180k ~AI est. United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Principal Engineer at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Highway infrastructure, Client relationships, Team leadership. Provide technical guidance. Mentor team members”

Industry & Context.

Engineering Services
Problems you'll solve

Problem solver; Develop effective solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Security clearance, Proof of UK residency

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience developing sustainable client relationships, Understanding client requirements and aspirations, Working effectively with clients, Achieving client objectives, Highly developed interpersonal skills, Proven ability to build teams, Proven ability to motivate teams, Disciplined thinker, Analytical problem solver, Numerate problem solver, Strategic judgement, Capacity to think complex issues through, Develop effective solutions, Resourceful communicator, Articulate communicator, Clear communicator, Influence others, Sound judgement, Good sense, Self-motivated, Work independently, Work within multi-discipline team, Lead packages of work, Manage packages of work, High expectation of performance

Nice to Have

Experience in highway infrastructure projects

What You'll Do.

Provide technical guidance

Take responsibility for technical development

Liaise with key clients

Discuss design solutions

Discuss technical solutions

Liaise with Practice Managers

Ensure projects are resourced

Delegate work to team members

Identify project commercial risks

Respond to project commercial risks

Identify project commercial opportunities

Respond to project commercial opportunities

Support business in work winning

Represent business at networking events

Establish relationships with clients

Maintain relationships with clients

Develop relationships with clients

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate across practices; Multi-discipline team

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Discuss design; Discuss technical solutions; Clear communicator; Influence others

Process & Methodology

Programming deliverables, Monitoring progress

Full Job Description

### **Job Description** ## Overview **Shape a faster, smarter, safer future.** You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally. We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life. As a Principal Engineer in our Transportation team, you'll be pivotal in implementing ideas that shape the future of how we move. You'll collaborate across new build, renewal, maintenance, and assessment works, from our largest, most high-profile to our more progressive and specialised. Our clients include Department for Infrastructure, National Transport Authority, Highways England and Local Authority councils across UK and Ireland. With such size, scope and scale, you'll have plenty of opportunities to keep yourself challenged. ## Your role * Providing technical guidance on highway infrastructure projects. * Mentoring and coaching team members and taking responsibility for their technical development. * Liaise with key clients and be capable of discussing design / technical solutions to stakeholders including technical and non-technical Clients. * Liaising with Practice Managers, ensure that projects are sufficiently resourced. * Delegating work to team members, programming deliverables and monitoring progress. * Identify and respond to project commercial risks and opportunities. * Support the business in work winning including representing the business at networking events, preparing bids and tenders and establish, maintain and develop relationships with existing and prospective internal and external clients. ## About y

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