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We are seeking a highly motivated **Project Manager** with a strong background in design and project delivery to join our Property & Buildings team in the Middle East. As a Project Manager, you will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated design solutions across complex building projects. You will be responsible for managing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and stakeholder engagement from concept through to completion.
+ Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of integrated design projects across architecture, engineering and specialist disciplines.
+ Manage our project contract and scope, ensuring the design team is clear on all requirements.
+ Establish "one team" culture, driving collaboration and proactive communication across the team.
+ Communicate updates, actions and priorities to the project team effectively and efficiently.
+ Serve as the main point of contact between our team, the client and stakeholders, manage expectations and resolve any issues.
+ Develop and manage delivery against the project programme, working with disciplines to ensure collaborative updates and accurate resource allocation.
+ Oversee design reviews and ensure compliance with quality standards and client requirements.
+ Manage all WSP project commercial requirements, including internal requirements, invoicing and variations.
+ Coordinate with internal teams, clients, consultants, and authorities to ensure alignment and approvals.
+ Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
+ Ensure Health & Safety, sustainability, and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Prepare and present project status reports, forecasts, and recommendations to senior leadership and clients.
+ Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements.
+ Coordinate final reviews, secure client sign-off and lead handover from design to construction.
+ Support business development activities, including proposal preparation and client presentations.
+ Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
+ A Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Project Management or related field
+ 7-10 years of experience in architecture, engineering, or project management within the buildings sector.
+ Proven track record of managing multidisciplinary design projects from Concept to IFC.
+ Strong understanding of integrated design delivery and project lifecycle management.
+ Experienced in managing large, multidisciplinary teams.
+ Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
+ Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD).
+ PMP or equivalent project management certification is preferred.
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**Job Description**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager - PMCM (Project Management and Construction Management) to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing complex construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
+ Lead and manage all aspects of assigned construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
+ Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets using advanced project management tools and techniques
+ Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
+ Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions
+ Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success
+ Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and safety standards in the UAE
+ Prepare and present comprehensive project status reports to senior management and clients
+ Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
+ Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle
+ Mentor and lead project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
+ PMP (Project Management Professional) certification required; CCM (Certified Construction Manager) certification is a plus
+ Minimum 10 years of experience in construction project management, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
+ Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera P6
+ Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, industry standards, and best practices
+ Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
+ Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents
+ Experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) software is highly desirable
+ In-depth understanding of risk management and quality control in construction projects
+ Knowledge of LEED certification processes is a plus
+ Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in the UAE
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
+ Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
+ Willingness to travel to project sites as required
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**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Program & Project Management
**Work Location Model:** On-Site

The experienced inhouse Project Manager plays vital role in driving successful implementation of various projects within our company. Working within dynamic and rapidly changing industry, the individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams to oversee and deliver projects of various scale and complexity from small process enhancement to large scale program of market entry or M&A nature. Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and within scope that support organizational goals and contribute to the overall success of the company.
The successful candidate will work directly with senior leadership teams and key subject matter experts to ensure deliverables fall within the applicable scope and budget under the leadership head of project management function.
**Main Duties/Responsibilities:**
1. Run projects through complete cycle from ideation to closure and benefit realization
2. Full and holistic ownership of project delivery with business judgement, support and advice on how things could be delivered in a better way
3. Perform other related duties as assigned for the benefit of the project and organization
4. Be ready to multitask and juggle multiple projects at the same time
5. Project Planning and Strategy:
- Collaborate with senior management to define project goals, objectives, and scope.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource requirements, and critical milestones.
- Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate project barriers.
- Align project initiatives with overall business strategy and ensure alignment with regulatory standards and guidelines.
6. Project Execution and Monitoring:
- Lead project teams consisting of subject matter experts from various departments.
- Effectively communicate project deliverables, expectations, and timelines to team members and stakeholders.
- Monitor and track project progress against established schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
- Proactively identify and address project roadblocks or issues to maintain project momentum.
- Deploy appropriate project management methodologies to ensure projects are delivered within scope, budget, and timeline.
7. Stakeholder Management:
- Foster positive relationships with internal stakeholders, including department heads, subject matter experts, and executives.
- Collaborate across different teams to ensure seamless project coordination and collaboration.
- Facilitate regular project update meetings and presentations for stakeholders, providing clear and concise information on project status, risks, and critical decisions.
- Address stakeholder concerns and ensure transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
8. Quality Assurance and Documentation:
- Oversee project documentation (project plans, WBS, risk register, action tracker, regular reporting), ensuring it is accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible.
- Conduct regular quality assurance checks to ensure project outputs meet established standards and requirements.
- Facilitate post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned and identify areas for improvement in future projects.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices.
9. Analysis and support of the production of project proposals or business cases
**Experience/Qualifications and Skills Required:**
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of proven experience as a project manager, preferably within the healthcare or insurance industry.
- Professional certifications in project management (such as PMP or PRINCE2) are advantageous.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts
- Strong knowledge of project management tools and methodologies, MS Project, PowerPoint, Visio, Jira, Wrike
- Excellent leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritize competing demands and guide teams through challenging situations.
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Knowledge of creating user stories, features, epics, UAT support as and when needed
- Must be a self-starter who is able to plan and lead work sessions with little oversight
- Good knowledge and experience in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFE) and Agile overall
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Project Engineer with proven experience in real estate development. The role involves supporting the project management team in planning, coordinating, and executing real estate construction and development projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and execution of real estate development projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are met.
• Monitor project progress, prepare status reports, and highlight risks or delays.
• Review technical drawings, design documents, and construction specifications.
• Support in cost estimation, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
• Conduct site inspections and quality control checks to ensure construction work meets approved specifications.
• Assist in procurement activities and material submittals.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure proper communication among stakeholders.
• Support the Project Manager in resolving technical and operational issues.

Responsibilities & Requirements:

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects involving data science, AI, and ML.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, coupled with technical expertise in AI and ML, to effectively coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure successful project outcomes.

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Define project milestones, deliverables, and success criteria.
• Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Lead cross-functional teams comprising data scientists, AI/ML engineers, software developers, and other stakeholders.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members.
• Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to team members.
• Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, senior management, and other key partners.
• Communicate project status, progress, and risks to stakeholders.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of AI and ML models and solutions.
• Ensure the quality and accuracy of data used in AI/ML projects.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI, ML, and data science technologies.
• Monitor project budgets and ensure optimal allocation of resources.
• Identify and address any resource constraints or bottlenecks.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• PMP certification.
• 5+ years of experience in project management.
• Strong communication, management, and leadership skills.
• Experience in using project management tools.
• Understanding of project management approaches, such as Agile and Waterfall.
• Experience in managing multi-specialized team members across all organizational levels.
• Ability to define priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills, including defining project risks and mitigating them.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a visionary leader who can inspire and motivate diverse teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation with an ability to build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies will be crucial in ensuring project success.

Strategic thinking and exceptional leadership skills will be instrumental in cultivating a culture of safety, excellence, and sustainability, ultimately contributing to the long-term growth and success of Wood.

The Senior Project Manager will possess a deep understanding of project management principles and methodologies, coupled with a proven track record of delivering EPC or EPCm projects on time and within budget ensuring appropriate reporting and governance is in place and that all project activities comply with industry standards and regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safety Management: Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and standards and environmental regulations throughout project execution.
• Project Management:
  • Lead and manage large-scale EPCm projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards and alignment with project goals and objectives.
  • Develop and implement project plans, including scope, schedule, and resource allocation. Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and mitigating risks proactively.
  • Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to optimize project delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety,
• EPCm Management:
  • Oversee the EPCm operations in the region, ensuring alignment with corporate strategies and objectives.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the EPCm framework to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Resource Management: Recruit, train, and mentor project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.
• Schedule and Budget Management: Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely completion of all activities and adherence to cost control measures.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to project cost and schedule.
• Performance Monitoring: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure efficiency and effectiveness, providing regular reports to senior management.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team professionals, promoting continuous improvement and professional development.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, to ensure alignment and compliance throughout the project duration.
• Compliance: Ensure all project activities comply with company policies, procedures, and relevant reporting requirements.

Specific Responsibilities

• Project Monitoring and Reporting: Ensure comprehensive monitoring and reporting on project performance, focusing on delivery against cost, scope, quality, and schedule requirements. Regularly assess and report on contract profit targets and maintain up-to-date risk registers for all projects.
• Project and Contract Start-Up Oversight: Conduct thorough reviews during project and contract start-up phases to ensure all foundational elements are in place for successful execution.
• Commercial and Financial Accountability: Oversee all aspects of commercial and financial management, including revenue delivery, margin and overhead management, budget forecasting, and cash collection. Implement effective cost control measures and conduct regular risk and opportunity reviews to optimize financial performance.
• Proposal Development and Review: Collaborate in the development and review of project proposals and plans, establishing clear timeframes, procedures, and resource requirements. Ensure adherence to corporate policies and best practices while setting parameters for project evaluation.
• Change Management: Negotiate changes to project scope with clients, following established change management processes to identify and approve modifications to scope, cost, schedule, and quality.
• Innovation and Technology Integration: Actively pursue and develop opportunities for innovation, including digitalization and the use of advanced technologies, to enhance project value for both Wood and its clients.
• Project Execution Planning: Approve project procedures and execution plans, ensuring clarity in scope of work, deliverables, master schedules, budgets, organizational charts, and risk registers.
• Team Competence Assurance: Ensure that all project team members possess the necessary skills and competencies to effectively execute their assigned tasks.
• Project Management Systems Implementation: Establish and maintain the required project management software systems, ensuring that all team members receive appropriate training and support.
• HSSE Leadership: Lead health, safety, security, and environmental (HSSE) initiatives, establishing proactive programs and audit schedules to address quality management issues effectively.
• Assurance and Peer Review Participation: Actively participate in assurance activities and peer reviews to ensure project integrity and compliance with best practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications

• University degree (bachelors or masters) in relevant discipline or equivalent combination of qualifications and experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP), Associate in Project Management (APM) or equivalent certification is preferred
• Experience: Minimum of 20 years of experience in project management, with at least 10 years in a leadership role on large-scale EPC and EPCm projects in the oil and gas sector
• Extensive track record managing EPC and EPCm projects within the Oil and Gas sector
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present, inform, and persuade at all levels and externally
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• Extensive broad and deep project management experience in relevant industry sector(s)
• Significant experience with multiple project delivery types including frameworks, portfolios, EPC and EPCm
• Extensive experience and understanding of project execution tools, processes and procedures
• Expert level ability to build and lead a team of technical people, actively supporting, encouraging and engaging those reporting to the position
• A thorough understanding of strategic and change management with the ability to translate this into appropriate goals, methodologies and strategies for implementation
• Strong organisational and time management skills; able to effectively manage within tight time frames, to prioritize, and delegate appropriately

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Job Description

AtkinsRéalis are looking to hire a dynamic Project Manager for a role in Dubai.

Ideal candidate would have worked on large-scale Residential Developments (mid-rise to high-rise apartments and Mixed Use).

About AtkinsRéalis

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at or follow us on LinkedIn .

Learn more about our career opportunities at:

Role Overview

The Project Manager is responsible for managing assigned scopes across planning, procurement, and construction phases of major residential developments. The role ensures timely, cost-effective, and quality delivery, working under the direction of the Project Lead.

Core Responsibilities

Design & Planning Support

• Coordinate consultant deliverables to ensure alignment with project brief and authority requirements
• Manage design review cycles and ensure technical coordination across disciplines
• Support value engineering efforts

Procurement & Package Management

• Prepare scopes, RFPs, and support evaluation of assigned packages
• Manage early works, infrastructure, or vertical construction packages under delegated authority
• Liaise with Commercial team to align on procurement timelines and budgets

Construction Supervision

• Oversee daily site progress for assigned works; ensure quality and HSE compliance
• Lead coordination meetings and track contractor performance
• Monitor statutory approvals and inspection closures

Programme & Risk Monitoring

• Track programme milestones and identify delays or risks early
• Maintain a package-level risk register and escalate where necessary
• Provide inputs to project reporting and dashboards

Handover Preparation

• Support testing, commissioning, and snagging completion
• Ensure as-built documentation, approvals, and handover certificates are prepared
• Liaise with FM and Customer Experience teams during unit release

Experience & Qualifications

• A total of 10-15 years' experience is necessary.
• UAE experience of 2-5 years is ideal.
• Relevant Project Management experience over 3 years managing defined packages or components.
• Experience in sectors such as Residential, Apartments, Community Facilities, Mixed Use, Tenant Spaces is required, with package value 100-500M AED.
• Software experience: MS Project, Aconex, SharePoint, MS Teams.
• Knowledge of DDA Authority approvals, QA/QC, handover workflows and HSE compliance would be an added advantage.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

• Tax-free salary
• Life insurance coverage
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
• Paid Annual leave
• Company gratuity scheme
• Discretionary bonus program
• Annual flight contribution
• Relocation assistance
• Transportation & housing allowances
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

AtkinsRéalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.

Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.

We pursue this commitment by:

• Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.
• Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.
• Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Contractual (Fixed Term)

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Job Description

AtkinsRéalis is looking for a Project Manager - Water, in Dubai, UAE.

About AtkinsRéalis

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at or follow us on LinkedIn .

Learn more about our career opportunities at:

We are seeking a highly capable and experienced Project Manager - Water to serve in the capacity of an Individual contributor on large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure programs. This role involves acting as a neutral and authoritative technical advisor, overseeing the project's performance and compliance across all phases, and ensuring successful coordination between the client, EPC contractor, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the Independent Engineer and trusted advisor for high-value water infrastructure projects, ensuring contractual and technical compliance.
• Oversee all project phases including planning, design review, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Review and validate project designs, construction methodologies, programs, and technical submissions to ensure alignment with client requirements, codes, and specifications.
• Monitor progress, quality, safety, and environmental performance on site and report objectively to the client.
• Facilitate communication and alignment between client and contractor; manage stakeholder expectations and provide resolution to technical issues.
• Lead regular inspections, audits, and technical meetings, providing clear documentation and formal reports on findings.
• Manage risk identification and mitigation strategies, including review of delay claims, cost variations, and design changes.
• Ensure compliance with permits, regulatory obligations, and international/national standards throughout project execution.
• Mentor and supervise multidisciplinary teams, ensuring delivery of services in line with project timelines and budgets.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related; Master's degree is preferred.
• Project Management Certification - PMP, PRINCE2 or similar is required.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure projects, with at least 5 years in a project management or independent engineer-type role.
• Demonstrated experience on large-scale EPC or design & build contracts, preferably involving public-private partnerships (PPP) or government utilities.
• Strong technical understanding of water transmission, distribution networks, pumping stations, reservoirs, and treatment facilities.
• Familiarity with international design and construction standards (e.g., AWWA, ISO, FIDIC, EN).
• Excellent communication, reporting, and client management skills.
• GCC experience and knowledge of local authority processes are advantageous.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

• Tax-free salary.
• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Flexible/hybrid work solutions.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Transportation & housing allowances: Available for remote work locations.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

AtkinsRéalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.

Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are Scommitted to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.

We pursue this commitment by:

• Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.
• Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.
• Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Job Description

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.