Who Are We?

AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organization. We connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's places, spaces, and energy systems.

AtkinsRéalis, a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant and a Gold Award holder on the Ministry of Defence’s Employer Recognition Scheme since 2015, respects where you're coming from and values your transferable experience and expertise.
Our Partnering with Armed Forces (PwAF) programme aims to harness the valuable talents of the Armed Forces community and support their journey into the company.

Ready to meet our ex-Armed Forces colleagues who have transitioned to a career with AtkinsRéalis?


REGISTER NOW and drop in when it suits you, between 11:30AM and 2PM on 29 November 2023.

Join us to:

  • Meet friendly armed forces community members and get a feel for working at AtkinsRéalis.
  • Discover how we support our armed forces community.
  • Find out more about our supportive environment and our training and development programmes.
  • Learn about our inclusive policies, such as agile/hybrid working policies, and how they could work for you.
  • Ask how we're investing in women at all career levels and are in the Women in Aviation and Aerospace Charter and Women in Defence Charter.
  • See how we encourage and support in particular our reservists and their spouses.

Who should attend

Many veterans are unsure which of their skills are transferable. Think again. We're interested in your transferable skills and qualifications, such as APM, PRINCE2, and engineering charterships. These form a solid foundation for our core roles – here are just some of them:

With extensive MOD experience, veterans thrive in management consultancy. We manage projects end-to-end and support nationwide digital transformation with innovative solutions.

P3M roles offer an excellent transition for military veterans. As part of our Project & Programme Services team, you can match your skills to our sectors.

Working with TechVets, we upskill veterans and spouses in cybersecurity. Apply your technical expertise to enhance security governance, assess risks, and deliver cost-effective solutions for clients in various project environments.

Leverage your diverse engineering expertise in maritime, land, air, cyber, and space to excel as safety and asset management engineers in our resilience teams, leading projects in systems thinking.

Collaborate on cutting-edge projects, solving complex engineering challenges, from product design to testing, certification, and ongoing support in high-end engineering teams.

Personnel often bring drone expertise to our data science and geospatial services, spanning data acquisition, spatial analysis, and data management, driving innovative solutions.

Join us to tackle complex global design challenges, offering veterans diverse projects from concept to completion across defence, sustainability, transport, clean energy, and more.

EXPLORE VIRTUAL BOOTHS ON THE DAY

Explore videos and information about life at AtkinsRéalis. Connect with key members of our team via messages or video calls. Our booths will include:

Meet the teams who work end-to-end on nuclear facilities across the globe. Together we’re driving evolution in offshore generation and transmission, energy from waste, electric vehicle infrastructure and the integration of smart grid technology. We're also proud to play a part in reaching Net Zero by 2050.

Recruiting across civil structural, mechanical, electrical, EC&I, process, safety, engineering design, radioactive waste, and nuclear/environmental science and project management.

Find out how, as part of the team, you'll make a direct difference to millions of individuals—from keeping air passengers safe to helping governments achieve their security goals.

Recruiting across program and project management, management consultancy (business case, change, and procurement), cost modeling and decision scientists, data science and geospatial, data and infrastructure architecture, cybersecurity, training and human factors, safety and asset management, software systems and automation, mechanical and systems engineering, systems integration and business analysts.

Discover how we create sustainable places, from airports to tidal lagoons. The team's work combines environmental focus and digital innovation, offering exciting careers on diverse projects worldwide.

Recruiting across project delivery, building design, architecture, and master planning, building services, building structures, engineering, utility solutions, design and advanced technology, tunnelling and underground space, ground engineering, network and drainage engineering, mechanical, electrical and process engineering, rivers, dams and maritime engineering, environment, planning and environmental consenting, contaminated land, and hydrogeology, water management consultancy, ecology, acoustics, air and emissions, advisory and economics.

Over and above being the right thing to do for the nation, the invaluable diversity of talent the Armed Forces community brings to our team is why we signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved the Gold Award in the Ministry of Defence’s Employer Recognition Scheme in 2015, which was revalidated in 2020. To enable Atkins to deliver on its pledges and commitments, we created the Partnering with Armed Forces (PwAF) programme led by our Armed Forces Champion and a Programme Manager.

We'll be offering guidance on onboarding and transition into civilian life and building a new career, knowledge about AtkinsRéalis, and who we are, what we stand for and what we can offer candidates. There will also be networking opportunities with armed forces veterans and reservists within the company.

WHY ATKINSRÉALIS?

People join us because they want to deliver outstanding projects at the forefront of our sectors. AtkinsRéalis is ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once they join.

We have offices in 50+ countries and projects across the geographies. Our 36,000+ strong team solves the complex problems humanity faces today. With us, you'll be engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

We develop all our people through an active portfolio of internal and external training and development programs, helping you maximize your abilities and talents. We genuinely care for each other. Together with employees, we're co-creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can thrive and build a future we all want to be part of.

Agenda of the virtual event

Frequently Asked questions


Make sure to sign up before the 29th November 2023. On the event day, log in to our immersive virtual environment at any time convenient to you between 11.30am - 2pm UK time, where you can visit booths to view images, documents, and videos. Our teams will be available via messaging or video chat at the booths.
All you'll need to access our Insight Day is an internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone. On the day, just log on to your browser and enter the password you would have set when registering.
Yes, we provide adjustments. Let's talk about what you might need as soon as possible so we can try to implement them on time. Please contact us at armedforces@atkinsglobal.com
No. The Insight Day isn’t a careers fair – it is to give you an insight into life at AtkinsRéalis, and as such, is very informal. We want you to feel comfortable engaging with our business representatives and service leaver colleagues.
There is no cost to attend. Just make sure you register in advance.
No, this insight day suits veterans, reservists, and spouses at all career levels.

If you are interested in Graduate Development Programmes, Apprenticeships and Placements, please explore our Early Careers pages - https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/uk-early-careers - and follow @InsideAtkins_Réalis on social media.