Principal River Engineer

Principal River Engineer focuses on leading a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.

What the role involves

• Leading a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
• Preparing briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
• Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.

Skills and requirements

• Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.

Confirmed role details

• AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to Full Time employment.
• So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 ‘till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spe.
• We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that l.
• Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

• Sound knowledge in design such as flood walls and embankments, weirs, hydraulic structures, culverts, scour protection, access and accessibility and construction logistics.
• Familiarity with current UK design standards, guidance and working practices.