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At AtkinsRéalis, our managers serve as an inspiration to employees within our company, as well as those interested in progressing in our industry. If you’re an experienced project manager, water

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Effective project management is the key to delivering successful outcomes, especially within design and engineering. If you're an experienced professional, you’ll understand that it’s important

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The path to professional success is paved with choices. Recent graduates stand at the crossroads of opportunity, armed with fresh knowledge and unbridled ambition. The journey from academia to

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Do you have a gift for managing the technical and financial aspects of large projects? Often get told you have strong leadership and people skills? Or perhaps you’re looking for a career change, wher

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Introducing Errick Gray, CM-BIM, Digital Design Director from Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, in Orlando, Florida. An intriguing blend of digital engineering specialist and professi

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It's celebration time again at SNC-Lavalin: Our team's thriving work culture in Minas Gerais, Brazil, has just been recognized by Great Place to Work® (GPTW) as one of the best in the region.

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The urgent need to address climate change has led to an ambitious global goal: achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The US is actively pursuing a transition towards a sustainab

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In recent years, the United States has witnessed a significant shift towards sustainable and environmentally conscious practices in various sectors, including construction. The US government i

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Water – an indispensable resource for life. It’s essential for health, sanitation, and food production, while fueling key economic sectors such as agriculture, industry, and energy. Water res

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Clean energy is a major emerging industry in the United States, with approximately 20% of the country’s energy currently coming from renewable sources. That figure is expected to increase ra

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How did you get interested in water and coastal issues? I have been interested in water and coastal issues ever since I was a child. I grew up along the Puget Sound in Washington State and have experi

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What is an engineering internship?  An engineering internship is a temporary placement where a student or graduate gets practical experience in their field of study with a company. It is an opp

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You might have seen it on social media, the news, or maybe even amongst your friends – a huge number of people are moving to Texas. The trend, which picked up steam during the pandemic, is fuel

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The Atkins Foundation awarded scholarships to 15 students across the country. These exceptional students are pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related curric

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In 2015, the United Nations introduced its 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) as a formal call to action to protect the planet and end poverty by 2030. Sometimes called the Global Goals, t

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Hi, my name is David Konz, I'm a Senior Technical Manager and have been with Atkins 11 years.  The project started in April 2022 selection – present (anticipated 8 years of consulting) and

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Hi, my name is David Loy, I'm a Technical Manager/Senior Scientist and have been with Atkins 11 years.             A project I would like to highlight is the Seagrass Damage Assessment an

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Water has never been more important – and more dangerous. As climate change worsens, storms are more severe and more frequent, and experts predict this will only get worse.  A recent Stanford research

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It’s no secret that there is an ongoing labour shortage of skilled construction workers in North America. Job listings for construction jobs that would have attracted hundreds of interested candid

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Meet SNC-Lavalin's Ben Goebel, Senior Division Manager for the Atkins Major Projects and Aviation Program in North America. As a business management and operations leader, he oversees business develop

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It’s an exciting time to work in the American transportation market. 2021 saw increased spending on America’s transportation market infrastructure, with 41% of federal infrastructure funds goi

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“Modular construction”, the creation of either permanent or relocatable modular buildings, is expected to grow by 50% by 2028 according to a recent study. This study, extrapolating from curren

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The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging technological innovation that offers the construction market insights and practical advantages. Internet-connected devices on construction sites provide dat

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Geology careers are extremely diverse because they demand a wide range of skills, experience, and knowledge from other sciences such as chemistry, biology, and physics. A career in geology offers bo

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The design of highways, streets and roads and the maintenance of these projects are highly important for vehicle safety and maneuverability. Quality roadway design directly impacts vehicle perform

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Geotechnical engineers investigate the impact of geological formations on the subsurface and soil conditions and materials. This career path has enormous potential for growth and learning. Th

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Traffic engineering is a crucial element of designing and planning infrastructure, and it’s a way to reduce congestion and optimize mobility needs. The main goal of traffic engineering is to ensure go

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The approach within Indigenous communities has always been about adaptability, responding to nature and protecting the land. The adaptive decisions they make are based on thousands of years of

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We all have a chance to advocate and take part in environmental justice. Across all industries, there is much work to do to improve diversity, equity and inclusion. Creating a powerful commitment to t

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Structural engineers work across a range of industries, from building to manufacturing. They design and oversee the construction of buildings, bridges and other major infrastructure projects. It's a r

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Water is not only a vital component in sustaining the integrity of the natural environment, but it's also an important source of economic and social growth. As the world’s population grows, an

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It is widely accepted that the engineering industry, historically, hasn’t been as inclusive or sustainable as it could have or should have been. It is encouraging that governments and organiza

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Project managers are at the heart of a project. Whether they’re overseeing the construction of a bridge, keeping track of a new wind farm, or directing their organization’s computer-related activities

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Water is one of the most important industries in the world as it holds the key to our entire future. With growing populations and demand for resources far outweighing supply, it has never been mor

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Clean energy is anything generated from natural resources that are constantly and continuously available and not a pollutant to the environment. This might be from the sun, tides or wind –

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The Atkins Foundation congratulates the Spring 2022 Minorities and Women STEM Scholarship recipients The Atkins Foundation awarded scholarships to 12 students across the country who are studying scie

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Within the realm of project management, the main objective is to support business goals through the effective management of capital, labour, time, and equipment. The role is not confined to one in

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As part of our #PeopleDriveResults campaign, this week we have caught up with Daniel Oh, a construction manager based in Long Beach, California. Tell us a little bit about your profession

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Autodesk’s Civil 3D is an innovative programme that’s used by civil engineers and other professionals to manage and plan a range of infrastructure-based projects. Civil 3D is well known in the

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Imagine being part of a dynamic team where cutting-edge technology meets the challenges of tomorrow. That's what our civil engineers step up to every day. On one project they might be untangli

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Without water, humanity and ecosystems would not survive. Water sustains life and is, therefore, the single most important resource that we rely on. With growing populations, demand for resources

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Bridges are considered among some of the greatest feats of engineering, and meticulous planning and design is required to build them so that they can withstand natural disasters. However, the Eart

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For more than a century we've been designing and building water infrastructure. It’s our belief that we should always be pushing research and innovation boundaries because, as we know, water sustains

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A grid layout is a feature of many US cities. When you walk around these districts, you might be thankful for the easily navigated streets and a numbering system that should make it near-impossibl

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As part of our #PeopleDriveResults campaign, this week we have caught up with Cathy Carr Clinch, Federal Business Unit, Civilian Sector Director, based in Maryland, USA. Who are you and w