Project Director

Why join us?

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive.  We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis!

We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Director to join our Scottsdale, AZ office. The selected candidate will lead and support multi-discipline design teams for a variety of project types with a strategic focus on projects delivery associated with master planned communities. Will serve as project lead for varying types of project delivery methods including P3, D/B, traditional DBB delivery and various other types. The selected candidate will have demonstrated success in managing large multi-discipline projects and possess strong leadership and people/client skills. Candidate will also have experience serving as a senior consultant, leading, managing and providing guidance of project analyses, preparing plans, and developing innovative solutions to project challenges. The selected candidate will have experience and demonstrated success in working with private sector clients, and specifically with master planned communities.   

About Us

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Provide industry-leading knowledge and prominence to ATKINS’ projects and initiatives.
• Support clients to formulate innovative solutions to infrastructure/site development issues.
• Provide QA/QC functions and expert advice for complex projects.
• Identify and support business development activities and proposal development. 
• Function as a project lead and mentor to project teams.
• Prepare project work plans, develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Direct project team compliance with contract terms, schedule, budget and quality objectives.
• Monitor schedules, financial status of projects and quality control on projects.
• Review and prepare contract documents. 

What will you contribute?

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. M.S. or graduate level technical coursework preferred. This position requires a minimum of twelve (12) years of experience.
• Professional NV licensure or ability to obtain within 90 days is required. PMP a plus.
• The candidate considered for this position could have a background in a variety of engineering backgrounds such as civil roadway, civil water infrastructure, environmental, and planning.
• Experience and demonstrated success in working with MPCs. 
• Demonstrated experience in supporting business development activities and defining new markets and services, strong existing client relationships a plus. 
• Experience supervising multidiscipline teams with staff of varying experience.
• Experience interfacing with clients and proposing innovative solutions. 
• Familiarity with a wide variety of project and client types. 

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:

AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.  Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life.  

We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage for domestic partners and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• Two Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals.
• A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.  EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.

Please review AtkinsRéalis Equal Opportunity Statement here:

https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/equal-opportunities-statement

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Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.  https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies