AtkinsRéalis

Practice Director – North England

AtkinsRéalis

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Leeds • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Guide our multidisciplinary practice at the heart of Buildings & Places.
  • Energise a high-performing team and drive capability growth.
  • Champion technical excellence and client delivery.
  • Collaborate with other Practice Directors for unified leadership partnership.
  • Provide strategic leadership across multiple office locations.
  • Ensure business activities align with Business Management System (BMS).
  • Drive technical best practices and knowledge sharing across practice groups.
  • Line manage team leaders and support their development.
  • Manage practice group performance to meet or exceed productivity targets.

Requirements

  • Degree-level or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Dynamic and inspirational leader with a proven ability to align, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
  • Calm under pressure, self-driven, and adaptable, with strong interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Supportive mentor committed to talent growth and continuous improvement.
  • Customer-centric with a collaborative, culturally aware approach and ability to build strong relationships.
  • Passionate about shaping a new practice with curiosity, kindness, and purpose.
  • Proven experience in a related leadership role with a reputation for technical excellence and high-quality delivery in relevant disciplines.
Benefits
  • Enjoy competitive salaries
  • Employee rewards
  • A brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
  • Hybrid working culture
  • Flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Business Management Systemtechnical excellenceproductivity targets
Soft Skills
dynamic leaderinspirational leaderinterpersonal skillsorganisational skillscommunication skillssupportive mentorcustomer-centriccollaborativeculturally awaretalent growth
Certifications
Degree-level qualification