Principal Civil Engineer

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Arcadis Full time
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 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 world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

We are looking to recruit a talented Principal Civil Engineer to join our growing design & engineering team supporting a range of exciting opportunities with an expanding list of clients throughout the UK in the Regulated Water space.

Our engineering team helps to deliver innovative technical designs for a wide portfolio of projects including non-infra and infra projects, across Water and/or Wastewater projects. The successful candidate will provide dynamic technical leadership, co-ordination and governance. The Principal Engineer will need to have proven client management skills, the ability to help build and manage the technical support team and oversee technical outputs.

The role sits within our Resilience Business Area where we work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we're feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we're seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Role accountabilities:
  • Proactively managing a portfolio of projects and working in collaboration with other design disciplines
  • Working with the client and taking ownership for the delivery of Arcadis' portfolio of works
  • Ensuring adequate resource for the delivery of the programme and identifying needs to enable strategic recruitment as necessary
  • Building a profile within our Client and Contractor teams and maintaining Arcadis' reputation for high quality, innovative design
  • Communicating with team members to ensure that they understand, and become engaged with, company and client processes, plans and initiatives
  • Create and manage quality processes and ensuring quality deliverables and assurance in line with company systems
  • Plan, direct and control tasks, people and resources.
  • Lead teams and develop staff to meet changing technical and managerial needs.
  • Undertake the design and development of engineering solutions and evaluate their effectiveness.
  • Providing technical leadership, direction and pastoral care to team members, taking a proactive role in developing them to their full potential, leading by example to achieve sector/divisional goals and championing a quality, innovative and entrepreneurial culture
  • Contributing to the resolution of project issues and providing guidance and support to other team members
  • Being familiar with, and compliant with, relevant H&S regulations and promoting a culture of H&S awareness within the team
  • Performing other duties and responsibilities as required from time to time by your Client Manager or Arcadis Senior Leadership Team

Qualifications & Experience:
  • A technical leader, able to provide direction support and motivation to a diverse team
  • Able to communicate and work effectively with people from other partner organisations, backgrounds and disciplines, utilising their knowledge and experience to best effect
  • A working knowledge of project & programme management
  • A working knowledge of contract and commercial management
  • An excellent communicator who enables, promotes and drives technical excellence for the ultimate benefit of the client
  • Good people management skills, ensuring that the best talent is used to meet the resource demands for the projected workload
  • Knowledge of helping to build successful teams
  • Exhibit behaviours consistent with Arcadis vision and values

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's 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.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll 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 believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

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