DescriptionArcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36000 people in over 70 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.
So Who Are We Looking For
We are thrilled to announce that our search is on for a seasoned urban planner for our projects in Uttar Pradesh where we operate from Clients Office Lucknow Development Authority. Applicants must be self-motivated driven efficient and organised with delivery experience working within a multi-disciplinary team pertaining to city planning branding placemaking landscape design transport planning & city management.
What Your Everyday Will Look Like:
- Understand the existing projects in Uttar Pradesh. Work in close coordination with the existing team lead & the core team.
- Sit at clients office and follow the clients working days style and time.
- Establish professional healthy and efficient relationship with the team as well as the client representatives.
- Inherit the concurrent work style & start delivering; the candidate may choose in the process to evolve own style of working in close coordination with team and in confidence with the client.
- Lead by example and support the multi-disciplinary team of min. 8-10 professionals.
- Regularly review the work produced by the team via group discussions one-to-one discussions etc. to maintain & enhance the quality of work inculcation of innovative ideas project costing and practicality.
- Stay updated on latest industry trends govt. scheme global competitions & discords innovations constantly evolving technology new concepts in the field of urban planning and provide continued counsel to the client as well as guide the team.
- Be the proponent of the sustainable and climate resilient urban development at every possible stage of the project.
- Build upon the healthy collaborations with various sector experts locals NGOs artists etc. that are already established by the team and continue mutually progressive partnerships.
- Support the client as and when required and/ or instructed on variety of aspects while working in close coordination with relevant client representatives experts consultants etc.
- Should be able to deliver on own whenever required especially on short deadlines with good grip on industry relevant software such as ACAD QGIS Adobe Suite ACAD etc. along with Microsoft office and other similar software.
- Ensure successful delivery of routine project monitoring compliances such as projects deliverables monthly progress reports action plans incl. proceedings of key meetings etc.
- Work in close coordination with Senior Leadership on various administrative & operational aspects of the project team client budget etc. while also support on other projects as well.
- University degree in urban planning from a university of national and/ or international repute.
- Min. 8 years of cumulative field experience (non-negotiable) withprovenexperience leadingandmanagingsmall- and large-scale project along with leading small team of minimum 3 members.
- In depth knowledge and preferably experience of working of varied scale of projects.
- Research based data driven approach for fair understanding of project and orientation.
- Well acquainted with industry best practices trends and has an urge to keep constantly updated with an attitude to learn and share within team.
- Exceptional ability to bring resolutions to variety of challenges wrt project operations urban issues design & planning matters in a most practical & sustainable manner. The zeal to bring in innovative ideas to the team & work is an essential skill for getting the job correct in a high paced work environment.
- Attitude to strive for most practical communication skills attitude to work as a team member while supporting the team stakeholder consultations client engagement on a daily basis. Experience of closely working with bureaucrats certainly adds to the overall experience.
- A peoples person who understands the team dynamics and the sensitivity involved to work with a multi-disciplinary team of around 8 - 10 professionals and maintain a balanced relationship between the team & the client specifically being a client location-based project. Any prior experience as project/ programme manager will be an added advantage.
At Arcadis we have a people first approach. We work on a hybrid model and are flexible about individual choices on work location & preferences. However this position is for Lucknow where we operate from Clients Office Lucknow Development Authority.
Averycompetitive remuneration package.
Healthinsurancevariousbenefitsplusmanymorecompany perks that we know youcare deeply about but dont need to read the fine print just yet.
Arcadis prides itself on being astimulatingand supportiveenvironmentthatwilldrive yourinfinite want tohelp youlead a meaningful lifeat workas much as we want to build a meaningful businessshaping the futureamongst thosewho dream bigandarebold.
We promise to constantly challenge youto think outside the box alongsideverytalented peoplewho will push your limitsand make sureyou always stay aheadin your field.
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 equality and inclusion is at the forefront of all our activities. 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 employer; women minorities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race caste creed colour religion sex age disability marital status sexual orientation and gender identity.
Required Experience:
Senior IC