Design Manager (Pipeline)

This role is for TALENT POOLING . Once the position becomes active, we will begin processing candidates who have passed the CV screening

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 talented 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

This role is part of Arcadis’ Global Excellence Centre (GEC) and will join our 3,000+ talented individuals working in India, Romania, and Philippines, in partnership with Arcadis’ offices globally. The GEC brings key capabilities and capacity to support our clients seamlessly around the world. For those in GEC there are options to be dedicated to one country; developing deep knowledge and strong relationships, as well as opportunities to be part of teams working truly globally as a centre of excellence, offering diversity and variety. Arcadians are by nature, globally minded and culturally aware, and Arcadis strongly believes in flexibility which enables change over time as your career progresses. The GEC model is well embedded in Arcadis, and the strong relationships that exist between our global offices are truly unique.

Manage and take accountability for the performance and behaviors of more junior staff

Work collaboratively with related design disciplines within an agreed engineering management environment to ensure the integration of the overall design or solution

Develop, present and gain agreement for design options and opportunities to maximize the profitability of design components and drive the implementation of these

Provide technical advice to team members, to support them in their delivery on the project and in their professional development

When appointed in the role of a Task Manager, drive project performance, service delivery and technical and commercial outcomes and undertake regular reviews, ensuring delivery is above expectation

When appointed in the role of a Task Manager, communicate with team members to ensure that they understand, and become engaged with, the project strategy, brief and requirements.

Take accountability for the quality of work completed by the team

Work collaboratively with other design disciplines to ensure the integration of the overall design or solution

Undertake verification checking of elements of work with higher complexity

Manage the production and quality of designs and associated documentation and reports to ensure that they meet or exceed expectations as well as Arcadis requirements, and that they comply with national standards and codes of practice

Lead interdisciplinary reviews of deliverables on behalf of engineering discipline

Develop effective working relationships with the Project Director or Managers in Arcadis’ regional offices to ensure effective communication of progress and changes, as well as the resolution of issues

Prepare a development plan with your line manager during the Professional Development Review process and take ownership of achieving the goals identified within this plan

Keep up to date with developments in the industry sector and with technical and legislative developments and seek out opportunities to develop a strong professional profile

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent and formally licensed to act as a professional engineer (if required in their Arcadis GEC country)

• Possess 7-15 years of relevant professional experience

• 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.

• 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.

• Join Arcadis. Create a legacy

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