Professional Development Consultant
- Corporate
- Epsom
Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply for this roleThis vacancy has now expired. Please see similar roles below...
Atkins is a part of the SNC Lavalin Group, we work largely across the transport, infrastructure, energy, aerospace and defence sectors. We’re involved in the delivery of major projects such as Hinkley Point, HS2 and the Heathrow Airport expansion, our combined group now has approximately 50,000 employees around the world and both Atkins and SNC-Ls offerings enable us the opportunity to continue our growth.
Job Purpose:
The role holder will act as the overall subject matter expert for professional development (PD) schemes, developing and implementing strategy on professional accreditation for business and support functions. Direct and co-ordinate the operational delivery, by the business, of professional registration with UK technical institutions
Reports to: Head and Learning and Talent Development UK&E
Key Responsibilities
- Being part of a supportive team that demonstrates Regional client focus in a demanding as well as dynamic and flexible working environment
- Ensure governance and accreditation of Professional Development schemes
- Support scheme owners in obtaining reaccreditation of Professional Development schemes
- Support overall business sponsor in delivering the Professional Development strategy
- Ensure scheme documentation is in place and support annual reviews with scheme owners
- Direct the delivery of professional development scheme administration services by the HR Centre, ensuring appropriate auditing is undertaken
- Direct professional development induction of new graduates/apprentices and ensure company delivers on the commitments made to them
- Develop and implement mentor training
- Write Professional development elements of bid submissions / create a bank of bid answers in relation to professional development
- Professional development SharePoint Site Owner, ensuring content is up to date and relevant
- Subject matter expert advising regional client base about Professional development schemes including managing mailbox
- Responsibility for the My Chartership data platform, including ensuring the cyclical workflows are run, and ongoing management undertaken to help make decisions
- Advise on professional registration requirements relating to Degree Apprenticeships
- Support wider L&TD team activities as required.
Key Interfaces
- Business Scheme owners
- UK&E Learning and Talent Development team.
- HR Centre Learning and Development team.
- Wider HR community.
- Key stakeholders within the business.
- Professional Institutions
Skills
- Ensure professionally up to date on schemes by attending conferences as necessary i.e. processes not technical elements
- Excellent organisational skills and strong project management skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Able to influence without direct authority.
- Customer focused and professional approach.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Be comfortable with dealing with customers at all levels.
- Excellent networking and interpersonal skills.
- Strong data analysis skills including advanced use of Excel
Essential
- An understanding of key professional Institutions the company works with (ICE, IET, IMechE, RICS)
Desirable
- Experience of managing Sharepoint sites
- Previous experience working with early careers (graduates, apprentices, support to professional schemes)
- Experience working with Global Design Centre / HR Centre (Bangalore)
Behaviours
- Demonstrates a passion for developing individuals
- The customer is at the heart of everything you do (user experience).
- You collaborate, coach and support rather than tell or instruct.
- You are open to new ways of doing things.
- You actively seek areas for improvement.
- You support and champion the HR Centre and wider L&TD team. Your mantra is one team!
- You have a laser focus on what needs to be delivered with a clear plan on how to get there.
- You are flexible in your approach.
Scale indicators
- Working from Home (during Covid – 19)
- When appropriate - occasional travel across the UK will be required.
- All UK offices
Training
Atkins develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development activities designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. These are reviewed with individuals through an annual and mid-year performance and development conversation. We actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.
Rewards and benefits
Atkins offers a fantastic range of benefits, which you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices.
All the information you need to know is available on our dedicated benefits portal; your reward, which is available to access 24/7 from any device: https://www.yourrewardatkins.com
Security Clearance:
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview.
If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.
ATKINS, part of the SNC Lavalin Group, is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
Atkins recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply for this rolePreview
IndiaContent type
BlogsPublish date
03/27/2024
Summary
The engineering firm you choose will significantly impact your career. Select the right one, and you'll find your career goals supported, a healthy work-life balance and the team dynamic that you
Preview
IndiaContent type
BlogsPublish date
03/27/2024
Summary
The engineering firm you choose will significantly impact your career. Select the right one, and you'll find your career goals supported, a healthy work-life balance and the team dynamic that you
Related job roles
Salary
Location
Denver
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Project controls
Market
Corporate
Category
Permanent
Location
Denver
Atlanta
Austin
Houston
Description
Why join us?It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making
Reference
R-112350
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Engineering (Other)
Category
Permanent
Location
Gurgaon
Description
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading profe
Reference
R-112160
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Civil engineering
Category
Permanent
Location
Gurgaon
Description
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading profe
Reference
R-112149
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Civil engineering
Category
Permanent
Location
Gurgaon
Description
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading profe
Reference
R-112148
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Bangalore
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Building services
Category
Permanent
Location
Bangalore
Description
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading profe
Reference
R-112147
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Engineering (Other)
Category
Permanent
Location
Mumbai
Description
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading profe
Reference
R-112141
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
West Midlands
Job Type
Flexible Working
Full Time
Career Area
Earth sciences
Category
Permanent
Location
West Midlands
Bristol
Description
We have a great opportunity for a dynamic and motivated Contaminated Land / Environmental Consultant to join our Sustainable Land and Resource Management Practice in our Birmingham office.AtkinsRéali
Reference
R-111458
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Ritwi ChatterjeeAuthor
Ritwi ChatterjeeSalary
Location
Tampa
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Finance
Market
Corporate
Category
Permanent
Location
Tampa
Description
Why join us?It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making
Reference
R-111369
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Bangalore
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Engineering (Other)
Category
Loan of Personnel
Location
Bangalore
Description
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading profe
Reference
R-111159
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Engineering (Other)
Category
Permanent
Location
Mumbai
Description
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading profe
Reference
R-111151
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
AtkinsRéalis
Talent community
Would you like to know more? Not ready to apply? Join our talent community to stay connected and engaged with us at AtkinsRéalis.
Find out more