Technical Director, Municipal Roadway Design

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Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Technical Director Municipal Roadway Design to join our Mobility Advisory group in western Canada. We are looking for an accomplished transportation design leader to help shape the future of municipal roadway active transportation linear infrastructure and transit projects across Western Canada.

This role will offer the opportunity to lead meaningful visible projects that improve communities and move people more safely and sustainably. Working with a collaborative multidisciplinary team this role will apply deep municipal roadway design expertise to set technical direction and deliver technically robust constructible solutions. Responsibilities span technical leadership and oversight of detailed calculations and model creation through drawing production plans section details specifications and engineering reports.

This team is a part of our Mobility Global Business Area. We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change urbanization and digitization trends are requiring todays mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the worlds growing population. We design connected sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies and optimize the mobility of people and goods.

Role accountabilities:

In this role you will provide transportation engineering design leadership and technical oversight with a clear focus on municipal roadway projects taking responsibility for establishing standards of practice and ensuring excellence in detailed calculations model creation and drawing production while guiding the development of plans cross-sections pavement and curb details associated engineering reports and contract specifications for a wide variety of infrastructure works.

You will lead the preparation of conceptual preliminary and detailed cost estimates and rigorously review project documents prior to issue to verify scope presentation and technical accuracyensuring compliance with municipal standards constructability and procurement readiness while instituting robust QA/QC processes and signoff.

The role involves directing the delivery of technical designs to meet cost schedule and quality objectives by overseeing full design packages and working closely with other engineering disciplines and technical specialists to integrate roadway design with utilities drainage traffic control and environmental requirements while meeting stakeholder and municipal criteria and advancing project approvals.

This position requires applying advanced knowledge of stormwater analysis and design together with exceptional leadership interpersonal organizational and analytical skills; you will be strategic committed to high-quality work and attention to detail and able to mentor and inspire teams while working effectively with clients and diverse project stakeholders to deliver reliable constructible municipal roadway solutions.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer () in Alberta or BC
• 20 years of municipal infrastructure and roadway design experience including progressive technical leadership QA/QC governance client engagement and successful delivery of complex multidisciplinary programs
• Experience integrating new civil infrastructure with existing infrastructure (asset)
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D for design purposes is required

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