Principal Construction Manager
Philadelphia, PA - USA
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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 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
Arcadis is seeking an experienced Principal Construction Manager to provide senior-level construction leadership for complex infrastructure and capital projects. This individual will serve as a key liaison between clients contractors subcontractors design teams and project leadership helping drive successful project delivery from design through active construction.
The Principal Construction Manager will provide leadership across construction execution technical coordination safety quality schedule risk and stakeholder engagement while helping resolve construction and design issues efficiently and maintaining alignment with project requirements.
Role Accountabilities
Provide senior construction management leadership throughout design and construction.
Serve as a primary point of coordination among the client contractors subcontractors design teams consultants and project leadership.
Lead and support construction-phase activities including RFIs submittals design clarifications change orders field changes and technical issue resolution.
Monitor construction progress schedule performance quality safety labor resources sequencing and potential project risks.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to help ensure construction activities remain aligned with design intent specifications contract documents and project requirements.
Participate in and lead project meetings construction coordination meetings site walks constructability reviews and progress discussions.
Identify potential delays conflicts material constraints and construction risks and work with project stakeholders to develop practical mitigation strategies.
Provide oversight of QA/QC activities and promote a strong culture of safety and accountability throughout project delivery.
Review construction documentation and maintain appropriate tracking and follow-up of open project items.
Support project turnover closeout as-built documentation and resolution of outstanding construction items.
Build trusted relationships with clients and project stakeholders while providing clear timely communication on project performance risks and key decisions.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
10 years of relevant construction construction management design or project delivery experience.
Demonstrated experience supporting complex construction or infrastructure projects.
Strong knowledge of construction practices contract documents RFIs submittals change management scheduling quality and field coordination.
Proven ability to coordinate contractors designers engineers clients and other project stakeholders.
Strong leadership communication problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to identify construction risks and effectively drive issues toward resolution.
Ability to work effectively in both field and office/project-team environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Construction Management Civil Engineering Architecture Engineering or a related discipline.
Professional certification or licensure such as PE CCM PMP or equivalent depending on the project and discipline.
Experience serving in an Owners Representative Construction Management Program Management engineering/design or general contractor environment.
Experience delivering large complex capital improvement programs or infrastructure projects.
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. 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. 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 salary range for this position is $315000 - $330000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.
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Manager
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