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A mechanical engineer turned trailblazer in rail operations, seven months ago, Sophie joined AtkinsRéalis' Australian Transport Advisory Team, bringing a wealth of experience and a Chartered Credential to the table. Read on to know a little more about her journey & why she wants you also to join the team in Australia.

Sophie 

Leading innovation

Currently at the forefront of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Project, Sophie is spearheading revolutionary changes as a Rail Operations Technical Advisor. From collaborating with stakeholders, transforming Brisbane's transit landscape by introducing cutting-edge innovations in train facilities and redefining operational standards, Sophie's stride propels us closer to meeting Brisbane's burgeoning passenger demand.

Why AtkinsRéalis?

The allure of fresh challenges and limitless possibilities! AtkinsRéalis has provided her with the ideal platform to transition from the experience in rail operations to the dynamic world of consulting, igniting her journey with fresh energy. Here, she not only uses her past experiences but also learns from colleagues with diverse backgrounds and global exposure. Our collaborative culture creates an environment where learning flourishes, crucial for shaping a better future for our world.

Inclusive collaboration

Our teams thrive on support and camaraderie, whether racing against bid deadlines or wowing clients with presentations. Sophie deeply resonates with our commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Prioritizing female leadership and embracing diverse perspectives isn't just a box to tick – it's the key to real change and success for our organization.

Venturing into new frontiers

The prospect of delving into sustainable energy solutions and collaborating with global counterparts fuels her drive, propelling her forward on her career trajectory. With boundless opportunities for growth and innovation on the horizon, Sophie eagerly embraces the journey ahead.

Attitude of gratitude

To the remarkable team behind her journey and the supportive colleagues across the Australian business, Sophie extends her deepest gratitude. Here's to embracing the challenges, pushing boundaries, and collectively engineering a future that's brighter and more sustainable for all.

As Sophie sets her sight on the growth path ahead, here is an opportunity for you also to chart your journey at AtkinsRéalis where we are all for engineering a better future for our planet & its people.

Here, every journey is a testament to innovation, perseverance, and the unwavering spirit of collaboration. Welcome to a world where opportunities abound, and together, we'll shape a future that transcends boundaries and inspires generations to come. Click on the link below to join our team: careers.atkinsrealis.com/australia

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