Project Director
Role Overview
AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Project Director with a strong rail infrastructure background.
The role leads large, complex construction projects and multidisciplinary teams.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Project Director with a strong rail infrastructure background.
The role leads large, complex construction projects and multidisciplinary teams.
Role responsibilities
- Lead, plan, and direct multidisciplinary teams delivering rail projects.
- Manage execution across safety, quality, schedule, and cost while aligning with client objectives.
- Build and maintain client and stakeholder relationships and identify business opportunities.
- Monitor contractor performance and contractual compliance.
- Oversee infrastructure projects involving public realm, enabling works, and building assets.
- Plan resources for current and future demands and maintain construction health and safety.
Candidate requirements
- Engineering or related degree (BSc, BEng, BA, or equivalent); chartered status preferred.
- 20+ years of construction experience, including at least seven years in similar building-project roles.
- Expertise in large-scale, complex construction operations, particularly rail projects.
- Strong communication and reporting skills, including managing senior-executive engagement and client expectations.
- Demonstrated on-time, on-budget project delivery; multidisciplinary team and stakeholder management experience.
- Deep understanding of construction techniques, project controls, and safety management; track record on major rail infrastructure projects.
Rewards and benefits
- The posting lists tax-free salary, life and medical insurance, annual leave, company gratuity, and a discretionary bonus program.
- It also lists an annual flight contribution, transportation and housing allowances, and an employee wellbeing program.
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