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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom | Chelmsford, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Be trusted to make great things happen.

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

We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So talk to us about what's'ideal for you – from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.

Join as a Lighting Engineer in our Transportation team. We work on projects of all types and sizes, from large infrastructure and highway schemes to car parks with EV charging. Our projects are bringing digitalisation to lighting solutions and transforming the way people live and work. And you'll be part of these collaborative design teams based across the country and the world. It's'an exciting era for lighting, with the rise of intelligent networks, active travel and net zero carbon. To lead in emerging areas that interest you, all you need to do is speak up and take the initiative.

We offer flexible working where you will typically be working from your base office location two days per week and at home for three days. The office locations are Epsom, Chelmsford, Nottingham, Manchester, Newcastle and Glasgow.

Your role

  • Responsible for the delivery of technical consultancy and design support related to multi-disciplinary and exterior lighting projects as required.
  • Liaising with customers in a responsive and client focused manner.
  • Engaging with customers and other stakeholders to develop innovative low carbon solutions.
  • Supporting the team with the development of technical solutions, reports and management of projects.
  • Supporting the delivering projects to time and budget.
  • Ensuring all work is delivered to a high level of quality and professionalism.
  • Mentoring and supporting the development of more junior staff.
  • Promoting the benefits of sustainable lighting solutions.
Transportation Engineering

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

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R-152254

Salary range

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About you

  • Experience of delivering a wide variety of exterior lighting and electrical solutions.
  • Ability to apply lighting standards and your experience in such a way to deliver client requirements.
  • Proficient in discipline related design software particularly AutoCAD and BIM related plugin's, Lighting Reality and electrical cable sizing software.
  • Experience of National Highways (NH) and/or local authority requirements.
  • Ability to support the discipline lead on multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Ability to understand the key client drivers and propose innovative low carbon solutions.
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement with clients and contractors.
  • Experience of undertaking daytime and night-time lighting surveys and assessments.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. 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 consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.

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