Ryan Macdonald has joined AtkinsR茅alis from Scottish energy company SSE, where he was director of major projects.
In a newly-created role, he will head up the firm鈥檚 activities in energy networks, grid infrastructure, power and renewables, energy storage, industrial processes and energy-intensive assets and users, from manufacturers and data centres to ports.
Chief operating officer Mike McNicholas said: 鈥淚鈥檓 delighted to welcome Ryan to AtkinsR茅alis to lead our new power & industrial market. As our clients face increasingly complex and interconnected challenges 鈥� be it siting and permitting or advanced engineering and digitisation 鈥� Ryan鈥檚 experience will be instrumental in bringing together our industrial and energy expertise to help meet our clients鈥� needs.鈥�
Macdonald said: 鈥淏y combining international expertise with experienced local delivery teams, we鈥檙e creating integrated solutions for a cleaner, more resilient energy transition, whether it鈥檚 building next-generation distribution and transmission networks, developing long-duration energy storage and renewables, or helping major energy users navigate their future power needs.鈥�
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