Project Manager / Construction Support Lead (Urban Development)

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

Due to continued growth across our Urban Development & Regeneration business and our strong pipeline of work, we are looking for a Construction Services Lead to join our Sydney team to deliver Urban development projects with a focus on industrial urban regeneration, residential greenfield, roads, public infrastructure and water projects.

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Construction Services Lead to oversee and manage our urban development projects. This is a senior role that requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in civil engineering and construction management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully leading large-scale urban development projects and a deep understanding of the complexities involved in civil engineering.

Role accountabilities

• Lead and manage the construction services team in the execution of urban development projects.
• Oversee project planning, scheduling, and budgeting to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project specifications and standards are met
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the team, resolving any issues that arise during the construction process.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Prepare and present project reports to senior management and clients.
• Ensure that the design component of the project comes in within agreed budgets and delivery dates

Qualifications & Experience 

First and foremost, you share our passion for improving quality of life and want to be part of city-shaping projects. You have a forward-thinking attitude and are ready to challenge yourself. You have a relevant degree (civil engineering) from a recognised institution. You will come to us with:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience across design and construction management, with a focus on urban development projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Demonstrated construction related civil engineering experience gained across urban development projects working in Australia; exposure to residential and industrial subdivisions  is essential with infrastructure experience advantageous:Possess excellent communication, interpersonal skills and report writing skills;
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Driver’s licence is required; and 
• Excellent client-focus and a sound technical know-how will propel you in sustaining a successful role and contributing in Arcadis’ success.

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 skill-based approach, where you can hardness 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.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
 

Veterans and spouses are invited to apply.

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