Business overview
Atkins is one of the world's leading engineering and design consultancies.
We plan, design and enable our clients' capital programmes.
We have the breadth and depth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and to facilitate the urgent transition to a low carbon economy.
Our business segments
Following the acquisition of The PBSJ Corporation (PBSJ) in North America on 1 October 2010, the Group restructured and is now managed through a regional model. This management structure is reflected in our revised segmentation.
UK
We deliver engineering and technically integrated design, together with project and cost management services, to a wide range of clients in the public, regulated and private sectors. Our areas of operation include water, environment, education, aerospace, defence and infrastructure design as well as significant activity in transportation.
North America
In North America we provide infrastructure planning, engineering, construction management, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture and programme management services to state and local government clients, federal agencies and private businesses.
Middle East
In the Middle East we provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes from our eight centres across the region.
Asia Pacific and Europe
In our Asia Pacific business we provide engineering, planning, urban design, architectural and rail design services. In mainland China our focus if on urban planning, together with architectural and landscape architectural design. Our European business comprises operations in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Poland, Portugal and Ireland.
Energy
Our Energy business operates across multiple geographies with our main centres in the UK and North America. We provide engineering and project management services and are engaged in, and actively growing, our capability for all aspects of the developing energy market with the allied issues of climate change, sustainability and energy security.