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Principal Active Travel Engineer
AtkinsRéalis. Lead the successful delivery of active travel projects across Scotland and the wider UK .
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the successful delivery of active travel projects across Scotland and the wider UK
- Drive technical delivery of active travel projects and programmes
- Act as Technical Lead or Technical Reviewer on complex projects
- Provide direction, mentoring and career development support to engineers and early-career professionals
- Build, maintain and develop strategic client relationships
- Lead and support preparation of bids, tenders and framework opportunities
- Identify and respond to commercial risks and opportunities
- Develop project methodologies, fee proposals, resource plans and delivery strategies
- Promote technical excellence, innovation and best practice across the business
- Support development of design standards, guidance and research initiatives
- Lead stakeholder engagement and consultation activities where required
- Work within multidisciplinary teams and support business growth
Requirements
What you’ll need- Chartered Engineer, Chartered Transport Planning Professional or equivalent
- Significant experience in planning, design and delivery of active travel infrastructure projects
- Experience integrating walking, cycling, public transport, green infrastructure and traffic management solutions into complex urban environments
- Excellent understanding and application of Cycling by Design, Designing Streets, Inclusive Mobility and the National Roads Development Guide
- Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating technical inputs
- Experience managing client relationships and supporting business development activities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Full UK driving licence (desirable)
- Experience developing and mentoring technical teams (desirable)
- Project and programme management experience (desirable)
- Experience preparing contracts, specifications and procurement documentation (desirable)
- Experience undertaking public and stakeholder consultation (desirable)
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D (desirable)
- Cycling experience and understanding of user requirements (desirable)
- May require relevant security clearance
- May require proof of UK residency for 5 years or longer
Benefits
Comp & perks- Attractive salary packages
- Employee rewards
- Flexible benefits tailored to health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Hybrid working culture
- Flexible holiday allowances
- Family friendly employment policies
- Inclusive employment policies
- Flexible working arrangements
- Employee resource groups