Associate Director Electrical Engineering

Glasgow, Renfrewshire

AtkinsRéalis
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Shape the Future of our cities and environments

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

Bring your skills as an Associate Director in Electrical Engineering. You will play a vital role in all aspects of electrical engineering on transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad.

We specialize in all aspects of electrical engineering across sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, and Education. We deliver industry-leading engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, including client-side support and construction phases. If you're passionate about this industry, we'd love to talk to you.

We currently have opportunities in our Glasgow office.

Your Purpose:
  1. Own and direct teams undertaking technical design work following relevant standards and codes, ensuring high-quality outputs.
  2. Define briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
  3. Manage time and budgets effectively to meet project milestones and programmes.
  4. Collaborate with UK and overseas teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
  5. Set quality assurance standards in design.
  6. Grow, develop, and manage electrical engineering capabilities within the practice.
What you can bring:
  1. Chartered Electrical Engineer.
  2. Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
  3. Comprehensive knowledge of electrical design (LV and HV systems), motor control centres/switchgear, electrical installations in industrial environments, HAZOP assessments, DSEAR/ATEX practices, production of SLD/BCD's, earthing and bonding, and familiarity with UK standards.
Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are ranked among LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies and the Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation and data to deliver essential future infrastructure projects, challenging the status quo and aiming for a better future for people and the planet.

We support diversity and inclusion, offering family-friendly policies, flexible working, and employee networks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and value applications from all backgrounds.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance, dependent on the level of clearance required, which will be discussed during the interview process. Candidates may need to provide proof of UK residency for 5 years or more. Please do not include details of security clearance in your application or CV.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive community where everyone can thrive and develop.

Date Posted: 16 May 2025
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