Regional Director - Project management

Join our Project Management leadership team as a Regional Director based in Edinburgh, Glasgow or Aberdeen. This is an opportunity to help shape the future direction of our Scotland Project Management practice while growing our presence across the region. This senior leadership role will focus on driving strategic growth, leading major programmes and portfolios, and strengthening long-term client relationships across key sectors including commercial, industrial, logistics, aviation, education, government and wider public sector markets. You will be accountable for the performance, direction and continued development of the regional Project Management practice. This includes leading high-performing teams, securing major commissions, delivering sustainable growth and creating positive outcomes that enhance the built environment across Scotland.Your role

• Provide strategic leadership across the Scotland Project Management practice, setting direction and driving growth while reporting to the Practice Manager.
• Lead and oversee major programmes, portfolios and flagship commissions.
• Act as a trusted adviser to senior client stakeholders, building long-term strategic relationships.
• Drive regional financial performance, including revenue growth, profitability and pipeline development.
• Identify and unlock new market opportunities across priority sectors.
• Lead major bids, frameworks and strategic pursuits, securing high-value commissions.
• Build and inspire high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.
• Develop and mentor senior team members, strengthening capability and succession planning across the business.
• Champion excellence in project delivery, governance, commercial performance and client service.
• Represent AtkinsRéalis at an industry level, enhancing our market profile and influencing key stakeholders.
  
  Degree qualified and chartered (MRICS / CHPP / MCIOB or equivalent).
• Significant experience in managing complex, high-value programmes and portfolios.
• Established network across Scotland public and/or private sector client base.
• Proven track record in securing and growing major client accounts and winning strategic work.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L'and driving business performance.
• Inspirational leader with the ability to build, develop and retain high-performing teams.
• Strategic thinker with a clear focus on growth, innovation and market impact.
  
  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., 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.
  
  Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.