Technical Director Geotechnics - Energy
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As a Technical Director you would also be part of the senior leadership team contributing to the development of technical strategy across our Ground Engineering Practice. Candidates must have experience of delivering innovative geotechnical solutions within the energy sector and for foundations, earthworks and retaining walls.
Our Ground Engineering Practice is a key part of the Atkins Infrastructure Division that is 3000 staff strong. As one of the UK’s leading providers of geotechnical consultancy services, Atkins offers a comprehensive service in ground technology. With more than 300 professionals, Atkins’ geotechnical reputation is built on the skills, excellence and commitment of our people, in all aspects of geotechnical engineering. Our geotechnical teams work in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment, solving some of the world’s most challenging engineering problems across a wide range of sectors.
Atkins has an impressive current portfolio of prestigious geotechnical projects in the UK and internationally. We need to increase our resources to meet the growing demands from our clients, especially in the energy sector, which includes carbon capture & storage, renewable energy (wind, current and hydro-power), low carbon engineering, offshore and onshore oil & gas and nuclear power.
As a result, we’re looking to grow our team and looking for people with the drive and enthusiasm to embrace the future. We have the depth of knowledge and breadth of expertise to help you build a bright future in this exciting and rapidly evolving sector. We have offices throughout the UK and depending on the particular skillset and experience of the applicant we may consider locating the role in one of several of our UK hub offices.
- A strong academic background with a relevant degree (ideally MSc or equivalent)
- Chartered status
- Proven experience of acting at director practitioner level in a fast-moving engineering consultancy environment
- Excellent interpersonal and technical skills and the ability to develop and lead geotechnical design teams
- Excellent communication skills and confidence to liaise with clients
- Good commercial track record in negotiating and running successful jobs
- Excellent report writing skills with the ability to self-check and produce accurate work
- A flair for digital and innovation
- A willingness to travel on short assignments both within the UK and overseas
- Candidates would require a driving licence
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