Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

AtkinsRealiss Nuclear & Power business has been operating for over 80 years with operations based in North America Europe the Middle East and Asia-Pacific and is fully engaged in the development of the next generation of power and net zero energy projects.

Our Nuclear and Power business is centered in Abu Dhabi and Riyadh which combined is one of the largest in the region. We provide consultancy support to many of the regions nuclaear power and infrastructure projects working closely with other parts of AtkinsRéalis.

We are looking for a talented individual to help us grow our regional capability and deliver our diverse workstreams around power and net zero energy in particular gas-fired power generation waste-to-energy energy storage and renewables. The individual will have a good level of autonomy and will be working within a vibrant talented and diverse team.

Your purpose will be:

To proactively meet and develop relationships with new and existing clients to understand their technical challenges and identify opportunities to support them.

Based in Abu Dhabi you will lead our technical teams delivering advisory and owners engineer roles to a range of power generation energy storage and decarbonization projects across the Middle East region.

To contribute to this you will:

• be involved in identifying developing and managing key opportunities and client accounts

• be supported by a range of talented engineers including graduate engineers whom we expect you to coach and mentor

• be supported by strong project controls to ensure you can focus your attention on winning and delivering the most exciting energy transition projects in the region

• Lead proposal engineering activities for multiple combinedcycle power projects ensuring alignment with EPC contractual requirements and project execution plans.

• Direct multidisciplinary engineering teams overseeing resource allocation technical integration and ontime delivery of engineering milestones.

• Monitor technical and financial progress resolved complex engineering issues and developed risk mitigation strategies to safeguard project timelines and budgets.

• Review tender specifications conducted technical bid evaluations prepared clarification queries and led client meetings to resolve technical gaps.

• Support engineering design reviews including review of technical specifications ensuring compliance with contract and quality standards.

• Lead coordination meetings with clients consultants OEMs vendors and EPC partners to align engineering inputs and resolve interdisciplinary design issues.

• Facilitates design review and 3D model review workshops with project stakeholders to validate constructability and engineering completeness.

What you can bring:

Youll have strong interpersonal and communication skills which match your technical skills in addition to having a sound commercial awareness. Youll thrive on working outside of your comfort zone on new projects involving others around you to ensure the service we give to our clients is beyond their expectations. Youll have good technical and commercial knowledge in one or more of our key market areas namely: gas-fired power generation waste-to-energy energy storage or renewables.

You will need to have:

• A strong educational background including a good degree in mechanical process or electrical engineering or a related discipline

• At least six years experience in the energy consulting sector (not necessarily design or EPC)

• Strong fluency in spoken and written English

Worker Type

Job Type

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.