AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis

You'll be in great company

We're a world-class engineering, design and nuclear organisation and proud employer of choice. When you join us, you'll help create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform infrastructure and energy systems worldwide.

Our 36,000+ employees speak over 70 languages across 130 nationalities and six continents, working across transportation, infrastructure, water, energy, defence, technology and aerospace.

Here, you'll find endless opportunities to grow your career in a diverse, inclusive environment — and make a real impact on people's lives.

With such a wide variety of projects and sectors available you can have a real impact on people’s lives. You could be developing ideas for Heathrow’s sustainable expansion, finding alternative ways to connect commuters across the country with HS2 or trying to solve the energy challenges of the future.

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About us

In Northern Ireland, our team of 150+ engineers, scientists, transport planners, environmentalists, quantity surveyors and built environment professionals delivers consultancy services across water, transportation, environment and energy — for public and private sector clients alike.

Our apprenticeships are designed to give you real experience from day one. Through on-the-job learning and practical skills development, you'll work on live projects, collaborate with specialists, and work towards a professional qualification — all while earning a meaningful salary. You'll be supported by leaders, technical experts and your own dedicated mentor throughout.

We moved into our new offices on Great Victoria Street in 2022, right opposite the future Transport Hub — a fitting location for a team shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow.

Find out more about why we believe ‘Different, makes a difference’

Our work

AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering, design and nuclear organisation, helping to create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform infrastructure and energy systems. Learn more.

Infrastructure

From airports to university campuses, we create outstanding, sustainable places — putting the environment at the heart of every project and harnessing digital technology to engineer a better future. Start your career with prestigious clients, inspiring projects and industry-leading colleagues. Find out more.

Transportation

We're shaping the future of transport — making journeys easier, safer and more sustainable. By combining traditional engineering with new technologies and innovative thinking, we deliver more, better, for less. Find out more.

Why work with us?

Our apprenticeships give you real experience from day one — working on meaningful projects, building practical skills and working towards a professional qualification. You'll be supported by leaders, technical specialists and your own dedicated mentor throughout.

Salaries range from £21,000 to £28,808 depending on role and level, and we're proud to pay the Real Living Wage for Level 6 Apprenticeships.

What we offer:

33 days annual leave (with options to buy or sell)

Flexible working

Social events, charity challenges and skill-building opportunities

Discounted gym, retail discounts and more via our Total Rewards portal

Two paid volunteer days annually

Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support

We're a Disability Confident Employer. Contact us at apprenticeships@atkinsrealis.com to discuss any adjustments.

  • AtkinsRéalis,
    The Vantage Building, 5th Floor,
    32-36 Great Victoria Street,
    Belfast,
    BT2 7BA

“I have gained lots of valuable industry experience, learnt a lot of new life skills and made great new friends whilst still progressing my educational background just without the debt!”

Scott Ullmann, Advanced Apprentice
Our People

Our apprentices

Become one of us, and we'll help you get the most out of your career. While we're big on capabilities, we don't care much for hierarchy. So, you'll enjoy hot desking next to a senior leader from time to time and having their insight into your projects. Your well-being as a whole person is also important to us. We believe everyone's voice is valuable and should be treated equally. So we'll listen and be there with the support you need to thrive.

Meet our people

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