Designer Engineer

Arcadis is a leading international organization that provides design, engineering, and consultancy services for a sustainable built and natural environment. With more than 36,000 people in over 70 countries, we are committed to improving the living environment worldwide. Everyone plays an important role in this. With the power of many curious minds, we can solve the world's most complex challenges together and make a greater impact.

Role description

Responsible for the design team (monodisciplinary and/or smaller projects) or responsible to the senior design manager for all technical aspects of the services, such as design technical management, contract compliance, inter-disciplinary co-ordination, quality and design approvals.

Primary accountabilities:

Accountable for the successful technical design delivery in accordance with the Project Scope & Technical Requirements.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and technical guidance to the design team.
• Represent Arcadis in design and technical meetings.
• Management, integration, and coordination of all disciplines contributing to the design.
• Management of constructability and cost estimating activities.
• Overall responsibility for the quality of design package deliverables including quality system implementation, issue identification and correction.
• Undertake functional and technical reviews and signoff of Design Packages prior to release to project manager.
• Day to day client interface at a project level.
• Responsible for adherence to Project Design Management Plan and Quality Management Plan.
• Identifying lessons learned and continuous improvement actions and provide to the project team as necessary.
• Provide assurance that the technical design scope adheres to the quality management systems and processes.
• Identifying and monitoring technical and/or project risks (and reporting them to the project manager) to ensure technically derived risks are appropriately managed.
• Drive communication of client requirements, consistency and coordination between design packages and Environmental disciplines.
• Awareness of design scope. Ensuring that works are not undertaken outside of scope, and escalating scope changes to the Senior Project Manager and Commercial Manager when requested.
• Identification of opportunities for innovation.
• Provide guidance and support to project team.
• Efficient project delivery.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven experience in the delivery of technical aspects of (major) infrastructure design and documentation.
• Extensive engineering management experience.
• Collaborative and Design & Construct (D&C) contract delivery experience.
• Demonstrated experience in the co-ordination and management of complex technical requirements and interfaces.

We achieve our goals only when everyone is empowered to bring out the best in themselves. We believe that everyone's contribution matters. That's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you use your unique experience and expertise to chart your own career path. With your skills, we maximize our impact together. You do meaningful work, and no matter what role you play, you help provide sustainable solutions for a healthier planet. Leave 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.

To align with our international structure and cross-border collaboration, this position is available in the Netherlands and Belgium. Candidates will have the opportunity to work on international projects in a flexible and hybrid work regime, with occasional travel required.