Hydraulic Engineer

Shape the future of our cities and environments.

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

We understand that different people have different priorities, which is why we support flexible and remote working. Talk to us about what works best for you - from reduced hours to extra leave during school holidays. If you're returning from a career break, ask how we can assist your transition back into work.

Bring your skills as a Hydraulic Engineer: Play a vital role in fluid mechanics on transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects both domestically and internationally.

We specialise in all aspects of fluid mechanics across sectors such as Water, Defence, Energy, Aviation, Cities & Development, and Education. We provide industry-leading engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, including client-side support and construction phases.

Opportunities are available in our Manchester, Leeds, Belfast, and Glasgow offices.

Your responsibilities include:

1. Undertaking technical design work following relevant standards and ensuring high-quality outputs.
2. Preparing briefs, scopes of work, and contributing to bid proposals.
3. Managing time and budgets effectively to meet project milestones.
4. Collaborating with UK and overseas teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
5. Adhering to quality assurance standards in design processes.

What you can bring:

1. A Civil or Mechanical Engineering Degree, working towards Chartered status.
2. Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary projects.
3. Knowledge of hydraulic design related to water/wastewater treatment plants, pipeline design, surge analysis, and familiarity with UK standards.
4. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as HADES, VARISIM, and WANDA.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Ranked among LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies where UK professionals want to work, and recognized in the Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team leverages innovation, data, and new approaches to deliver essential projects and challenge the status quo.

We are committed to engineering better for people and the planet through initiatives like our Net-Zero programme and community projects. We support diversity through active employee networks and programs for communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, and professionals returning after career breaks.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance, which depends on obtaining the relevant level. The process involves UKSV vetting and may require proof of UK residency for at least 5 years. Please do not mention or include security clearance details in your application.

We promote a diverse and inclusive community, offering family-friendly policies, flexible working, and support networks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities.