Arcadis is the worlds 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 Manager for our Federal Market Sector to join the Design Management Department within the North America. As a Design Manager, you will be responsible for the overall delivery of complex capex projects with primary focus within the Government & Civic market sector. This position has flexible working hours, and you will join a collaborative team that truly values its people. This is a remotely based position and can be performed across the United States. You will utilize your technical expertise and knowledge of state, federal programs, and funding streams to lead and oversee the execution of Places Design and Engineering projects. Your knowledge of project/program funding via federal programs related to the built environment, mitigation, sustainability, and climate adaptation is essential to this role. This is a great growth opportunity for the right individual as it provides career development opportunities based on the skills required and attained to undertake the role.

Role accountabilities:

Overseeing multidisciplinary design teams for capex projects within a design and engineering consultancy environment while providing technical leadership to project teams
Coordinating with internal and external architects, engineers, designers, consultants, and managers to align strategic objectives and progress
Acting as primary client point of contact for project execution, Leading client meetings, responding to enquiries, and collaborating across all stages of the project lifecycle
Spearheading strategic pursuits, creating winning delivery strategies, fee projections to achieve financial targets of the business, and creating the most advantageous delivery approach
Ability to effectively implement design delivery best practice including risk and change management, project set-up and planning using internal and external digital technologies
Ability to effectively deliver client presentations, prepare written reports and communicate technical concepts, specifically around federal requirements, funding, capabilities, and risk
Be engaged as a “seller-doer” for the marketing and delivery of program management services involving federal funding sources

Qualifications & Experience:

10+ or more years’ relevant experience in the federal market sector with a minimum of 5+ years’ experience leading large multi-discipline design engineered solutions and construction projects
BA in Architecture or Engineering related fields focused on the built environment
Preferred certifications sections. (PE, RA, PMP)
Strong financial background related to projects and client management
Experience working with projects that utilize Fundamental knowledge of Autodesk Platforms: Autodesk
Construction Cloud (ACC) or Building Information Modelling (BIM) engineered solutions
Obtain Certified Project Management (CPM) certification status within 30 days of hire. Company provided training with employment

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones 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 action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $82,400 - $142,140. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.