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Graduate Structural Engineer

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Region Middle EastLocation Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar

Industry Development Infrastructure

Degree Discipline

(Graduates only)Structural Engineering

Discipline Graduates

Job Description

We have positions in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain & Kuwait.

As a provider of multi disciplined technical services to the built environmentAtkins in the Middle East is committed to design excellence in the delivery of

first class solutions which combine innovation, imagination and best practice.

As a Graduate Structural Engineer within the our Middle East business you

will be given exposure to a number of business areas such as Rail, Highways,

Water, Utilities, Property, Airports, & Planning, whilst ensuring we provide you

with the relevant experience required to achieve chartership.

We encourage vision, problem-solving, ambition, enthusiasm and drive. We

recognise that people are the key to our success, and our graduates are the

future of our business. We ensure that we provide them with a varied workload

and encourage them to extend themselves in order to reach their potential.

Requirements

We are looking for individuals with good communication skills who have the

ability to not only lead but also work as part of a team. Typically our

graduates will hold a minimum degree classification of 2.1 or equivalent in a

MEng/MSc Structural Engineering degree, and possess the ability to

communicate effectively with clients in English and operate in a competitive

and commercial environment. Preference will be given to candidates with a

specialis t further degree.

Responsibilities

This is a full-time role working Sunday to Thursday, 8am-6pm. You will

join Atkins as a Graduate Structural Engineer within the Middle East

business. You will be assigned to projects across the region within our

current portfolio of work; including projects such as Etihad Rail which is the

largest Rail project in the Middle East, the development of King Abdulaziz

International Airport in Jeddah, and the Masdar carbon-neutral city in Abu

Dhabi.

At an initial career appraisal your academic experience (and work experience

where applicable) will be discussed. A personal training programme will then

be tailored to suit your particular areas of interest, aptitudes and career

aspirations. Your training programme will include work in the design office and

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periods of site work, together with formal in-house and external training.

The Individual

The drive and self motivation to achieve chartered status and to

continuously develop your technical & behavioural skills

Ability to apply technical knowledge in analysing problems and

creating solutionsAbility to work and communicate effectively within multidisciplinary

teams

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Ability to work on your own initiative

You will be adaptable to changing environments, with the ability to

multi-task and deliver to tight deadlines

Ability to influence others

Strong attention to detail and ability to make sound judgements

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Rewards and BenefitsCompetitive tax free salary

Accommodation provided for first three years of employment for fresh

graduates; first two years of employment for graduates with one

years experience; and first year or employment for graduates with 2

years employment

Annual flight allowance to point of origin

Discretionary bonus scheme

Gratuity Scheme

Medical & Life Insurance cover

22 days holiday (based on Sunday to Thursday, 8am-6pm)

Employee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee Well-Being Programme 24 hour free advice on financial,

legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health,

fitness and nutrition consultants

Bi-annual reviews

Structured development to meet institution requirements

Professional support through:

Graduate Development Centre

Portfolio of training and development events

Allocated Mentor

Allocated Technical Manager

Professional Membership costs covered by Atkins

Atkins is renowned for the expertise, experience and excellence of its people

and professional qualifications are at the heart of this reputation. Join our

Graduate Professional Development Programme and well offer you all the

support, training and practical experience you need to achieve your chosen

qualification and develop a career that will make the most of your potential.

The programme offers an all-encompassing approach to developing the skills,

knowledge and behaviours you need to enjoy a rewarding career at Atkins.

But, rather than us simply dictating how you develop, well put you in the

driving seat. We offer a flexible and adaptable approach that allows you to

guide your own development and determine your route through the

programme, ultimately leading to a professional qualification.

Its very much a two-way commitment: if you work hard to achieve your

development goals, well work hard to provide you with all the support and

guidance you need. This includes producing a development plan to track your

progress to achieving your qualification, with regular reviews carried out along



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the way. Its your career so its up to you to determine the specific route youll

take through the various elements of the programme. But you are not alone

there are people to assist and support you, such as your technical manager

and your mentor. A large part of your personal development will be achieved

by working on real-world projects and reflecting on those experiences,

supplemented by a range of courses, seminars and specific graduate events.

These provide a great opportunity to network across Atkins; develop your

business and interpersonal skills, as well as helping to identify your strengths

and areas for development.

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