Lead Designer

Job Description

Overview

Atkinsrealis  is one of the largest engineering and design consultancy in the UK, the largest multidisciplinary consultancy in Europe and one of the largest design firms in the world.This key post will be based out of Cairo office and will offer a challenging and rewarding opportunity to apply knowledge, experience and problem-solving skills whilst providing good opportunities. We offer a diverse and challenging workplace and culture with multiregional projects and a team/management who believe and support staff development and career progression.

Your role

Job duties

To perform the Lead Designer role, the individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• To be part of Atkins Middle East delivery team.
• To Liaise with the Lead Project Offices (LPOs) and the GTC Multi Discipline team.
• To assist in delivering a range of projects related to Infrastructure utilities design and planning.
• Knowledge of multidisciplinary projects to comply with the relevant CAD/BIM Standards
• Develop project deliverables, particularly drawings and reports in accordance with client scope, budget, and quality requirements

Skills

• 8 -10  years in AutoCAD Civil 3D, detailing experience involving work associated with MV, LV, Street lighting, Telecom, ICT, Gravity and Pressure networks.
• Extensive experience of detailing Dry and Wet infrastructure utilities.
• Coordination with subconsultants and Design Engineers.
• Prepare and Check Drawings (Layouts, Long Sections, Schedules, Typical drawings)
• Evaluate engineering alternatives and resolve technical issues.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute work in a safe, timely, cost effective and compliant manner.
• Review and prepare preliminary sketches/drawings etc. as per the markup provided by the Engineers.
• Create, edit, and label alignments, Civil 3D parcels, and corridors.
• Create feature lines and surfaces.
• Prepare and check plan and profiles of utilities including creation of pipe networks, editing, and changing parts and styles (Catch basins/Manholes Fire Hydrants etc).
• To support in utility Clash resolution activities (Navisworks/Civil 3D/Revit).
• Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments.
• Experience of using written and spoken English within a business environment.
• Ability to communicate and coordinate on assigned tasks with the multi-Discipline teams.

About you

Education and Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical discipline with 5+ years experience in modelling and design experience.          

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Relocation assistance.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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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.