Sector Portfolio Leader Rail & Transit

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

The Sector Portfolio Leader Rail & Transitwill support the Regional Sector Executive Rail & Transitby building awareness and visibility of Arcadis acting as a thought leader in the market for the Sector Portfolio of clients or assets in Eastern Canada. This role will support Tier 3 Account Managers within the Portfolio to strengthen their client relationships and increase NOI and NR. This role will also oversee Client Portfolio Managers to help them to execute the Sector/Portfolio Strategy.

Role accountabilities:

In this role you will support the Regional Sector Executive in building and driving the overall Portfolio strategy ensuring that our approach remains innovative and aligned with organizational objectives. You will also work closely with Client Portfolio Managers to execute sector strategies particularly focusing on Tier 3 client accounts. Your responsibilities will include assisting both Client Portfolio Managers and Account Managers in the preparation and submission of annual client business plans ensuring that our strategic goals are consistently met.

Furthermore you will play a key part in strengthening Arcadis brand presence in the market by attending industry events and conferences and actively helping to position Arcadis as a thought leader within client portfolios. Supporting Account Managers with stakeholder management for our most strategically important clients will also be a critical aspect of your role as you help reinforce and grow these vital relationships.

In addition you will ensure that the Portfolios financial performance aligns with established targets working collaboratively to pursue new commercial models with clients where appropriate. Youll support Client Portfolio Managers and Account Leaders in achieving financial objectives such as NOI NR cash and margin making sure these are in line with sector goals and that the business pipeline is managed accurately and efficiently.

Finally you will act as a mentor and guide for Client Portfolio Managers and Account Leaders providing direction on portfolio strategy and people management. You will also support their professional development by helping to build account management capabilities and identifying potential career pathway opportunities within Arcadis.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Extensive leadership experience in the Sector with clear accountability for sales growth client portfolio performance and pricing strategy across strategic client portfolios
• Strong financial acumen for pricing margin optimization and risk management including experience shaping commercial models that balance competitiveness and profitability
• Advanced client insights and market awareness with the ability to interpret client priorities sector trends and competitive dynamics to develop compelling client strategies and investment plans
• Proven success in strategic leadership across complex non-hierarchical global organizations able to set direction communicate a compelling Industry vision and align teams across geographies to deliver Client outcomes
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills for high-level client engagement with the ability to represent Arcadis credibly with senior client and partner stakeholders
• Experience with growing client relationships and mentoring relationships with Client Portfolio Managers and Account Leaders
• Exceptional relationship building combining sectorexpertisewith strong client engagement and stakeholder management inspiring high performing teams and fostering collaboration to achieve client goals
• Leadership style that empowers Arcadians promotes accountability and continuous improvement and supports a healthy inclusive and high engagement culture aligned to the Arcadis Leadership profile of being curious driving success and igniting passion
• Degree level education in a relevant technical or commercial discipline such as accounting finance sales or equivalent practical experience

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its 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.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll 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.