Design-Build Project Manager

 

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Design-Build Project Manager with a minimum of 10 years of experience in highway and or transit improvement projects. This position will be part of our design-build team and manage current and upcoming highways, tollways, and rail projects in Southeast US.

As a Project Manager, you will utilize your experience and technical knowledge of design-build projects to deliver project success for Arcadis and our clients. You will have the opportunity to coordinate all aspects of projects with various stakeholders in order to ensure the successful completion of the projects within the established budget, time, quality, and safety parameters.

Role accountabilities:

• Take overall responsibility for managing projects from start to finish, including planning, execution, oversight, control, and completion.
• Ensure the overall success of projects by maintaining high standards of quality, monitoring progress, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Lead a diverse team of designers to complete tasks and designs according to the client's schedule.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for design staff, addressing contractors' requests for information (RFIs) and reviewing shop drawings.
• Conduct design meetings with client personnel to coordinate concurrent initiatives and support program/project delivery.
• Conduct technical and commercial reviews of design-build contract documents, technical requirements, and reference documents.
• Provide input on the company's decision-making process for undertaking or declining design-build projects.
• Manage project financial performance, budgets, and change order efforts.
• Ensure overall project success by meeting financial targets, maintaining quality standards, and adhering to project schedules.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of design-build project experience with public sector clients
• Prior experience as a Project Manager
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Construction Management, etc.)
• Professional Engineer License in one of these states - NC, SC, GA, or FL or ability to get one within 12 months of hire

Key Attributes:

• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple contractor clients both during tender phase and detailed design phases of design-build projects.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong Commercial mindset and business acumen.                
• Excellent management skills to manage Arcadis personnel, sub-consultants and remain responsive to client.
• Develops/implements project delivery solutions.                 
• Represents the company to internal and external clients and markets.
• Motivates, and builds staff into a cohesive team to achieve project and career goals and objectives.                  
• Strong Mentoring and Leadership skills to facilitate Team Development requirements.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative