Overview
AtkinsRéalis is one of the leading names in the field of Clean Water Network, providing services to the Water market sector with many of the UK’s water companies as key clients. Due to practice expansion we are seeking a Clean Water Network Specialist to join our teams across the UK. We are looking for a strong collaborator, capable of supporting teams and delivering on remote projects as part of our national Practice.
Responsibilities
Technical Duties
- Assume Technical Lead role on projects to ensure AtkinsRéalis delivers Smarter, Faster and More Reliable outcomes for its clients.
- Undertake Project Director role on projects where required.
- Undertake Programme / Framework Manager roles on strategic / multi-disciplinary projects.
- Actively encourage staff to participate in, and contribute to, internal best practice forums and external profile‑raising activities.
- Promote staff development through training, on‑the‑job experience, and personal development.
Business Duties
- Actively encourage team integration.
- Ensure compliance with corporate standards and policies.
- Client Relationship Development with key Water and non‑Water Company clients to grow revenue and margin.
- Promote the merge of traditional engineering skills with innovative digital methods.
- Management / technical support of bidding opportunities to win work and identify and mitigate risks.
About You
The successful candidate shall demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the water market sector, have excellent technical skills, and a proven track record of business development, client management, project management and line management. The candidate should be degree‑qualified, hold appropriate professional qualifications, and possess a broad range of experience in the following areas:
- Management and technical supervision of a team of clean water network engineers.
- Implementation of industry‑leading solutions and development of innovative solutions.
- Building and calibrating network models.
- Using network models for planning, operational and design purposes.
- Management of Detailed Zonal Studies delivery, Pressure Management and DMA Design.
- Technical leadership – providing direction and advice to clients to help them make better asset investment decisions.
Other Key Attributes Required Include
- Demonstrable track record of technical achievement and client satisfaction within the water industry.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Positive outlook and approachable manner.
- Capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal staff and external clients.
- Ability to be flexible and to multi‑task and prioritise when necessary.
- Full clean UK driving licence.
Rewards & Benefits
Competitive salaries, employee rewards and a range of benefits to support your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Opportunities for training and professional development, a hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances.
Security clearance
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If necessary, the clearance will be discussed 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 five years or longer. Please do not reference or include any current or previously held security clearance in your application or CV.
Equal Opportunities
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. 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 abilities.
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