Project Manager – Power and Energy Solutions

AtkinsRéalis

. Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the UK and Europe .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeGlasgow • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading multidisciplinary engineering projects within highly regulated environments, focusing on safety, quality, and cost management. Proficient in project planning, controls, and risk management while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

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Project ManagementEPCM ExperienceMultidisciplinary Engineering LeadershipHealth & Safety Risk ManagementBudget Management

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningProject ControlsPerformance Management TechniquesKPI MonitoringRisk ManagementCost ManagementResource ManagementSchedule ManagementCommercial AcumenContract Models

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsLeadership SkillsRelationship BuildingTeam MotivationFacilitation Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Power GridsTransmission and DistributionConventional PowerOil and GasChemicalsRenewablesLarge-Scale InfrastructureCDM RegulationsEPCM EnvironmentHighly Regulated Industry

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the UK and Europe
Deliver complex projects throughout the project lifecycle
Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Ensure projects are delivered safely, to programme, within cost, and to a high level of quality
Build relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders
Develop and agree budgets and manage forecast and actual costs
Lead and facilitate the cross-functional, multidisciplinary project team
Monitor and apply performance management techniques, including KPIs
Manage project objectives in line with safety, cost, programme, and quality objectives
Ensure project resources are competent, efficiently mobilised, and well supported
Prepare and communicate clear project updates
Facilitate cross-functional teamwork and knowledge-sharing
Proactively manage project risks
Identify and monitor Health & Safety and Environmental risks and implement mitigations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience in a project management role delivering multi-disciplinary engineering projects
Recent experience successfully delivering in an EPCM environment
Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects in a highly regulated or energy-related industry
Experience in Power Grids transmission and distribution, conventional power, oil and gas, chemicals, renewables, or large-scale infrastructure
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues and motivate diverse teams
High degree of commercial acumen
Knowledge of project planning and project controls
Ability to manage project budgets, resources, and schedules
Sound judgement in risk management, planning, and project controls
Safety-focused approach to health, safety, and risk management
Ability to articulate key project delivery risks
Understanding of the Designer and Principal Designer or Principal Contractor roles under CDM
Experience working with standard contract models and contributing to innovative commercial approaches
Role may require security clearance
If security clearance is required, candidates may need to provide proof of UK residency for 5 years or longer

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salaries
Employee rewards
Tailored benefits supporting health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
Training and professional development opportunities
Hybrid working culture
Flexible holiday allowances
Family-friendly, inclusive employment policies
Flexible working arrangements
Employee resource groups