Job Description

Overview

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So, talk to us about what's ideal for you – from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.

AtkinsRéalis UK Transportation business brings together the capabilities of our Rail, Highway and Local Transport teams into a single business of 3,000 talented transport consultants and engineering professionals. The unique breadth of services in Transportation, combined with our scale, makes AtkinsRéalis the leading UK transportation infrastructure consultancy. We create a culture and environment to inspire our people, ensure collaboration with our clients and continue to shape the future of transport & mobility.

Join us at an exciting point in our journey as we launch our new Intelligent Transport and Infrastructure (IT&I) practice. We have brought together a team of 180 consultants and engineers with deep expertise across asset management, intelligent mobility, smart technology, and digital and data solutions within the transport environment. This newly formed, externally facing business is designed to align closely with our clients' evolving needs, while creating fresh opportunities for our people to grow, develop, and thrive as part of a collaborative and innovative practice.

Discipline

As a Senior Consultant in our Intelligent Mobility team, you'll help clients tackle complex transport challenges through the application of intelligent transport systems, digital technologies and innovative mobility solutions. Working across a range of projects for clients including National Highways, local authorities and transport operators, you'll combine technical expertise, project leadership and stakeholder engagement to deliver successful outcomes. You'll play an important role in developing client relationships, identifying opportunities for additional work and supporting the growth of our IT&I business while helping to develop the next generation of consultants.

Your role

This role combines project delivery, client engagement and technical consultancy, supporting our clients in delivering better transport outcomes while contributing to the continued growth of our IT&I practice.

• Deliver Intelligent Mobility and transport technology projects, ensuring quality, programme and commercial objectives are achieved while meeting client expectations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and delivery partners, developing trusted advisor status and identifying opportunities for follow-on work.
• Support the development of proposals and bids for existing clients, helping to secure repeat business and grow key accounts.
• Lead project management activities, including programme planning, resource management, risk management, budget control and commercial reporting.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions where established approaches may not always exist.
• Provide technical input and guidance across Intelligent Mobility, transport technology and digital transformation projects.
• Mentor and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and helping to develop their technical, consulting and project management capabilities.
• A genuine desire to mentor, support and develop junior colleagues, contributing to a positive and high-performing team culture.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, identifying new ideas and opportunities to enhance project delivery, client service and business performance.

About you

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across client organisations, partners and internal teams.
• Proven experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary environments to deliver successful project outcomes.
• A genuine desire to mentor, support and develop junior colleagues, contributing to a positive and high-performing team culture.
• A proactive and self-motivated approach, with the ability to take ownership of challenges and drive work forward independently.
• Experience of project management and commercial delivery, including cost forecasting, budget control and resource planning.
• Demonstrable success in securing follow-on work and developing opportunities with existing clients through the delivery of high-quality consultancy services.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively through ambiguity and complex situations where there may be no predefined process or solution.
• Experience delivering Intelligent Mobility, Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), transport technology or related digital transformation projects, with a client-focused and outcome-driven mindset.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you 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 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

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. So, 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 ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.

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Worker Type

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At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.