More than 300 graduates and apprentices have started their careers in design, engineering and project management after joining Atkins. The 256 graduates and 61 apprentices will be based at offices around the country, working across a range of disciplines -…
Atkins Donates $10,000 to American Red Cross for Louisiana Flood Relief
In the wake of devastating floods in Louisiana, Atkins has donated $10,000 to the American Red Cross to help aid in recovery and relief efforts. The Red…
Placido Domingo Opens Atkins-Designed Dubai Opera in the UAE
The Atkins-designed Dubai Opera opens with a sold out performance by Placido Domingo on 31 August 2016. Described in the international press as “the…
Atkins Presents Research Paper on Deep Draft Semisubmersibles at RPSEA Conference in Galveston, Texas
Atkins will be presenting at the Best of RPSEA 10 years of Research – Ultra-Deep Water and Onshore Technology Conference in Galveston, Texas on 30-31 August. Arun Anthony, principal naval architect in Atkins’ Energy Americas business based in Houston,…
Construction Starts on the Atkins-Designed Masterplan to Transform Morocco’s Capital City, Rabat
Construction has started on the Wessal Bouregreg project, a visionary scheme to transform the cultural and social landscape of Morocco’s capital, Rabat. Atkins designed the masterplan for this inner city site, as well as two of its most iconic buildings…
Leading Lights in Sheffield Business and Universities Discuss Chinese investment into City
The first in a series of roundtable discussions on Chinese investment in the UK took place in Sheffield at Sheffield Hallam University. Atkins used the inaugural event to introduce Bill Huang; responsible for Chinese investor relations at the company. Huang,…
Atkins to Share Gas Storage Cavern Expertise at International Conference on Energy Geotechnics, Kiel
Professor Dr Evan Passaris, technical director in Atkins’ ground engineering practice, will present a paper about maximum operating pressure of gas storage caverns and he will chair a session at the International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT)…
First Quarter Trading Update: Atkins Trading in Line with Expectations
WS Atkins plc (“Atkins” or the “Group”), the design, engineering and project management consultancy, today provides its first quarter trading update for the period from 1 April 2016 to date. Group performance The Group has traded in line with expectations…
Atkins Awarded Design and Engineering Contract for Thameslink Traffic Management Programme
Atkins, one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies, has been awarded a contract to support Hitachi Information Control Systems (HICSE) and Hitachi Rail Europe with the delivery of the Tranista® Traffic Management…
Atkins Chemical Engineer Quizzes MPs on Brexit and UK Science
Jack Melton, a graduate chemical engineer in Atkins’ Bristol office visited the Houses of Parliament to discuss ‘Science After the Referendum: What Next?’ at a Parliamentary Links Day. Parliamentary Links Day is an annual event organised by the Royal…