Business Lead

1 week ago


Hertfordshire, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

AtkinsRéalis, Balfour Beatty and Egis Road Operations UK are part of a consortium, creating Connect Plus Services, a unique partnership with a collective strength in highways asset care from finance, through to design, build, maintenance as well as day to day operation.


As part of our 30-year remit to manage and improve the capital's orbital motorway network, we deliver major improvement projects, such widening 38 miles of the M25, refurbishing tunnels and bridges, and installing hundreds of variable messaging signs and gantries, helping to maximise the use of the network and deliver more reliable journeys.

We also manage the Dartford River crossing and operate and maintain 440 kilometres of motorway providing our customer and road user with a world-class highway service.


We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic, and innovative organisation.


Role Purpose:

  • Responsible for an area of delivery either created geographically, by client interface or by asset type. work as a team to ensure the whole is effectively and efficiently delivered and hold each other accountable to maintain a high level of performance.
  • Maintains a strong link between Board / SLT and their Portfolios, through intelligent, consistent and clear reporting of progress, escalation and continuous improvement cases.
  • Leads strategic change and action across Project Delivery in collaboration with internal / external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • To ensure responsibilities and objectives with respect to CDM regulations are met during the complete delivery on each of project in their portfolio.
  • To develop good relationships with all Business Lead, Portfolio Managers and other teams and clients to ensure that all parties' project requirements are understood and accounted for.
  • To support the Asset Team in the production of the Asset Management Forward Plan (AMFP) or input into Highways England's Regional Investment Strategy through advice, influence and leadership. The final product should have an achievable programme, budget and scope for each of the projects for the Business Lead's teams to deliver.
  • To review on a monthly basis all costs with their appointed Senior QS and reach agreement on the final report. Advise senior managers through Change Control any changes to scope or budget, continuously reflecting back to the aims or constraints set for the project or financial year.
  • To coordinate supply chain/framework resources across the M25 supply chain community. This is to minimise delivery risk to the DBFO and maximise the continuity of works where possible to the benefit of the supply chain and Framework Contractors, creating a sustainable business culture, delivering value to our clients.

Skills & experience:

  • Good strategic thinking and operating skills.
  • A _'Good'_ working knowledge of NEC Contract Management.
  • A _'Good'_ working knowledge of Design and Construction works programmes, buildability, and cost value management.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with an ability to form effective relationships and make business improvements.
  • Civil Engineering / Construction qualification; relevant knowledge of engineering and construction disciplines.
  • A valid CSCS card.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?
Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment.

You'll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new technologies.

As part of our organisation, you'll be in a privileged position, delivering what's right for governments and communities. You'll be helping us to improve our leading environmental performance while enabling others to do the same.

Meeting your needs:


To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees "Total Reward." It's a package that can be tailored to your changing lifestyle, career, and personal needs.

You'll enjoy benefits such as partner discounts, leadership training, professional, accreditations, and career planning for any stage of your career.

Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk through any adjustments you might need.

New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis.

It will take some time for all our information to update - you can still refer to our fantastic benefits via the link below:

More about us:

AtkinsRéalis, is a leading global consultancy with over 100 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge, and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world.

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