John Turnbull

John Turnbull is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in management and leadership roles within the civil and rail engineering sectors. Currently serving as Engineering Management Practice Director at AtkinsRéalis since October 2023, John previously held senior positions at Atkins, including Senior Engineering Manager and Engineering Manager, from April 2018 to November 2023. Prior to this, John was Rail Engineering Manager at Arup and Engineering Manager at Atkins. A career that began at URS Corporation included significant roles such as Principal Engineer and Permanent Way Section Manager, overseeing a design team in Glasgow. John's educational background includes a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from The University of Edinburgh, earned between 1996 and 2000.