Associate Director Asset Management

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? AtkinsRéalis is expanding rapidly, and we are looking for talented individuals like you to join our team. With exciting opportunities to shape your own role and grow your career, this is the perfect time to join us on our journey to success.

We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering and project management organisation. 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 over 37,000 consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world.

Our inclusive, diverse, and energized work environment is something we take pride in. We foster an open culture founded on our core values: Safety, Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence.

Role Summary

The Associate Director Asset Management will play a key role in assisting in developing market strategy, ensuring successful project delivery. They will assist the Technical Director on partnering strategies and collaborate closely with the practice supply chain. It's essential for the Associate Director to work closely with AtkinsRéalis global market leads, especially those in UK, Canada and the GTC. Additionally, they will lead or support the project delivery function.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Act as the first point of contact in developing trusted, sustainable, and valued relationships with our clients.
• Drive best practice and a professional leading-edge approach to the application of Asset Management Principles across all sectors.
• Contribute to the overall strategy and execution of the annual business plan.
• Identify and manage portfolio risks.
• Act as a Project Directors where applicable.
• Ensure an appropriate regime of project reviews within the market based on risk.
• Manage successful bidding to create a sustainable pipeline of work.
• Lead and own our market proposition and thought leadership, in conjunction with our Win Work teams.
• Ensure Bid processes are executed according to the AtkinsRéalis processes, including Service Delivery Process and other governance.
• Assess the market and support innovation of services and technical approaches to build a robust and resilient market facing organisation.

Desired Skills, Experience and Capabilities

• Excellent communication, collaboration, team-working and influencing skills.
• Extensive experience in PPP or PFI projects, in particular across the construction and operational delivery phases.
• Experience of successful negotiation and dispute resolution.
• Experience in developing and winning bids and their governance.
• Contractual, commercial and project delivery knowledge, including large, complex and firm price projects.
• A well-rounded leadership and management background with demonstrable experience of project portfolio management.
• Ability to lead and support a diverse group of bid and project delivery teams.
• An eye for detail you will be numerically astute and able to combine experience and instinct with logic and a grasp of the detail.
• Extensive background in the infrastructure sector with heavy exposure to privately financed projects,
• Experience across the Road, Rail, Water, Defence, Power, Renewables and Defence sectors highly desirable.
• Certified Asset Management Assessor and other Asset Management certifications.
• Ideally have held roles as the Client, Contractor, Operator and Consultant across a project lifecycle.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We're not all the same and that's our greatest strength and we believe that 'Different Makes a Difference.'  Join us and become part of a diverse community from various cultures and abilities. Our mission is to ensure that every individual feels included and has an equal voice. We are committed to being sensitive to your unique needs and aspirations.

By championing inclusive, accessible, and sustainable design, you’ll inspire positive change in the world around you. Together, we’re shaping a better future—one where innovation and collaboration thrive.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. Let’s create a world where everyone’s potential is recognised and celebrated!