Job Description
Arcadis seeks a Client Program Manager to join Places Infrastructure team.
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:
As a Client Program Manager, you will work with internal project teams, contractors, and client representatives to facilitate the planning, design, and construction of complex, multi-disciplinary projects across a portfolio of data center sites. You will be responsible for ensuring that program activities are completed in compliance with client standards and guidelines while minimizing cost and schedule through coordination prior to execution.
Role accountabilities:
- Responsible for leading the growth of Program Management Services
- Leading operational teams to achieve program objectives and continuously improve results
- Translating project/program objectives into plans, budgets, costs, and schedules, managing finances across the project life cycle to meet the profit and budgetary targets of the program
- Leading the implementation of the program, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and working on mid- to long-term timescales, to ensure delivery standards meet client expectations
- Monitoring and reviewing the performance and behaviors of all team members, ensuring compliance with Arcadis’ risk and compliance policy and codes of conduct
- Analyzing and compiling a range of complex data and documents, using knowledge and analysis conducted by others to review and assess analysis and provide advice and recommendations to contribute to program decision making
- Using knowledge and experience of industry best practices to develop processes and review policies for the program, ensuring changes are in line with strategic business objectives
- Managing relationships with key internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for improved efficiencies and collaboration across projects and programs and ensure client satisfaction
- Acting as a technical expert by providing subject matter advice to colleagues within the program to support successful delivery in line with program objectives
- Managing relationships with clients and directing third-party contractors to ensure all parties are informed and aware of program progress and expectations
- Lead Governing bodies/groups related to Project
- Proficiency in using relevant Software and Systems
Qualifications & Experience:
Key skills and experience:
- Ability to manage relationships with and influence external stakeholders
- Project controls experience related to cost estimating and budgeting, cashflow and forecasting, cost analysis, and schedule analysis for capital programs
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong focus on health, safety, and quality
- Some travel required
Required Experience:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a closely related field.
- 15 years of Program Management Experience.
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 are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. 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 seven paid holidays and potentially up to two floating holidays per calendar year depending on start date, and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $126,750 – $211,250.