Associate Technical Director- Civil
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Job Summary
Arcadis 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 to improving 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:
Off the back of growing demand in our transport team and to support an exciting array of future projects we are seeking a Technical Director/Design Manager with Highways and General Civil industry experience to provide leadership across complex multidisciplinary projects. You will have a strong technical background in roads and highways engineering (or similar) with a proven track-record in delivering multi-disciplinary projects have an in-depth understanding of digital delivery processes and have demonstrated leadership attributes in the delivery of major projects within Australia.
Role accountabilities:
- Providing sound and effective leadership by providing direction and technical advice leading by example and championing a quality culture;
- Ability to effectively implement project delivery best practice in the following areas: risk and change management planning project set-up common data environments (including BIM and doc control);
- Ensuring that effective financial and project management controls are in place and deployed to enable monitoring modification and forecasting as appropriate;
- Working to ensure maximum client satisfaction championing client care and proactively working with the client;
- Driving project performance service delivery technical and commercial outcomes and undertaking reviews with a passion to ensure client delivery is above expectation;
- Identifying opportunities in the market driving and leading pursuits and leading the preparation of bids and tender submissions;
- Developing people on projects by playing to their strengths and providing stretch targets to enable our people to reach their potential; and
- Providing line management duties (when required) to manage mentor and develop less experienced members of the Arcadis Civil Infrastructure team.
Qualifications & Experience:
First and foremost you share our passion for improving quality of life and driving a culture of collaboration and ability to work as part of a teamYou are a seasoned design management professional with extensive experience in the transportation infrastructure market and come to us with:
- Relevant engineering degree with Chartered status or equivalent professional accreditation;
- Confident in leading multidisciplinary design teams for road and highway projects within a design and engineering consultancy environment;
- Demonstrated experience delivering complex highway infrastructure projects;
- Well-developed technical and commercial skills with a sound knowledge of the industry and a demonstrated ability in securing opportunities;
- Excellent communication skills and strong stakeholder management experience and the ability to build credible collaborative but influential relationships both internally and externally;
- Previous demonstrated experience in line management will be an advantage but is not essential; and
- Experience in the successful delivery of projects for Main Roads Western Australia will be an advantage but is not essential.
Why Arcadis
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
About Company
Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets. We are more than 27,000 people, in over 70 countries, who are dedicated to improving quality of life. We do so by developing innovative solutions to create liveable cities, to establish a people-cent ... View more