Jobs at Arcadis

Leads architecture projects for U.S. Federal and Department of Defense clients from concept through construction administration. Responsibilities include design development, client engagement, multidisciplinary coordination, presentations, schedule and budget oversight, code and accessibility compliance, consultant coordination, business development, and mentoring junior designers. The role requires extensive architecture experience, federal project knowledge, U.S. citizenship, and proficiency in multiple architectural design software platforms.

Leads architectural QA/QC for mission-critical data center projects from design through construction. Reviews drawings, specifications, BIM models, and technical documentation; verifies code, life safety, accessibility, and client compliance; coordinates multidisciplinary design reviews; develops quality standards and checklists; identifies design risks; mentors project teams; and conducts construction-phase reviews and site visits.

Lead field compliance monitor for utility infrastructure projects in Southern California. Supervise and QC junior and subcontracted monitors, conduct daily inspections, enforce SWPPP/BMP and erosion controls, document compliance with photo-backed reports, coordinate corrective actions, liaise with contractors and stakeholders, and maintain electronic records (SharePoint, cloud tools).

Leads capture planning, pursuit strategy, proposal development, RFP responses, interview preparation, and client debrief processes for architecture, engineering, and construction opportunities. Writes and edits persuasive proposal content, coordinates pursuit teams, manages schedules and action plans, conducts market and competitor research, and maintains CRM, project descriptions, and staff resumes. Also supports marketing campaigns, branding, events, awards, presentations, and public relations initiatives.

Oversee contract administration for data center and mission-critical construction projects. Serve as the primary site contact among clients, contractors, consultants, and project managers; review construction documents, RFIs, submittals, changes, and site conditions; prepare reports and contract documentation; coordinate multidisciplinary teams, constructability reviews, commissioning, QA/QC, and project closeout. The role also manages junior staff and ensures compliance with contractual, regulatory, code, and quality requirements.

Senior Project Manager leading federal, state, and municipal civil infrastructure programs. Responsibilities include managing multidisciplinary engineering teams, client relationships, schedules, budgets, quality control, project delivery, risk reduction, and resource allocation across planning, design, and construction phases. The role also involves technical leadership, mentoring junior staff, and supporting levee, dam, climate adaptation, and related infrastructure projects.

Develops and maintains logic-driven, resource-loaded construction schedules for engineering, procurement, construction, and startup activities. Analyzes critical paths, schedule progress, performance data, and schedule alternatives; communicates status and potential issues to project stakeholders. Supports schedule and budget review meetings, gathers field progress data, and may lead or mentor junior staff. The role supports public buildings, infrastructure, water/wastewater, and commercial construction projects with limited travel.

Leads power system planning and studies for utility and renewable energy clients across North America. Responsibilities include HVAC and HVDC analysis, load-flow, short-circuit, transient stability, interconnection, reliability, and system impact studies. The role manages team resources, oversees quality assurance, develops technical processes, mentors engineers, coordinates projects and proposals, supports client engagement and business development, and ensures compliance with applicable standards and project requirements. Travel of up to 20% is expected.

Performs and reviews power system planning, feasibility, interconnection, transient stability, reliability, and electromagnetic transient studies. Develops technical reports and client deliverables, ensures quality assurance, coordinates with engineering teams, and supports project scopes, budgets, proposals, and client relationships. The role requires expertise in PSS®E, North American market operator requirements, and power system planning standards. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Leads and performs substation electrical engineering, detailed design, studies, quality reviews, and construction support for utility, developer, renewable, and industrial clients. Manages team resources, coordinates multidisciplinary design packages, supports project and proposal management, engages clients and vendors, mentors engineers, and contributes to business development and financial performance. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Coordinate and develop power system planning and study projects, including load-flow, short-circuit, transient stability, electromagnetic transient, reliability, interconnection, and system impact analyses. Prepare and review technical deliverables, ensure compliance with industry standards, perform quality assurance, coordinate with engineering teams, and support project scopes, budgets, proposals, and client relationships. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Leads and performs electrical engineering, detailed design, studies, and delivery for transmission and distribution substations from 4kV to 500kV. Prepares drawings, specifications, estimates, procurement and construction documents, and reviews shop drawings. Coordinates multidisciplinary design teams, leads client engagement and proposals, supports project execution, performs QA/QC, and mentors junior staff. Travel to client sites and meetings may reach 25%.

Lead architectural design and technical development for data center and mission-critical projects from concept through construction documentation. Coordinate technical drawings, integrate compliant design solutions, manage multiple projects, guide junior staff, and collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams. Monitor timelines, budgets, deliverables, quality standards, and client objectives while ensuring design intent and technical excellence.

Manage expert construction claims analysis and resolution assignments, oversee claims teams on complex projects, and support claims preparation. Market construction claims services, manage project financial planning and controls, and maintain client relationships. The role requires expertise in project controls, CPM scheduling, delay and productivity analysis, dispute resolution, and large heavy civil or building construction projects.

Lead mechanical process design for water and wastewater projects: develop basis of design, equipment sizing/selection, construction documents, specifications, hydraulic analyses, cost estimates, discipline coordination, project management, business development, mentoring, and quality control.

Lead client relationships and account growth for Software & Internet clients across the Americas. Oversee portfolio performance, forecasting, margin targets, pipeline hygiene, pursuit approvals, and master service agreements. Mentor account team, manage escalations, run client business reviews, and identify opportunities for new or expanded services to increase share of wallet.

Lead sector portfolio strategy and client engagement for Internet & Software clients across the Americas. Support Account and Client Portfolio Managers to grow revenue, improve margins, execute client business plans, mentor teams, pursue new commercial models, manage pipeline and ensure portfolio financial targets are met. Represent Arcadis at events and act as a market thought leader.

Designs electrical power systems for municipal water and wastewater facilities, including power distribution, motor controls, lighting, grounding, calculations, schematics, plans, and specifications. Performs power system and arc-flash analyses using ETAP or SKM, coordinates with control systems teams, and supports construction through submittal reviews, RFIs, inspections, and QA/QC oversight. Manages tasks, mentors junior staff, coordinates across projects, and travels approximately 5–10% within Southern California.

Develop and apply advanced computational workflows for architecture, urban design, planning, and engineering projects. Build, maintain, and deploy parametric models and interoperable workflows across Rhino/Grasshopper, GIS, and BIM. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, produce presentations and reports, provide training, and extend tools using programming (Python).

Serve as senior technical and managerial lead for rail systems and track on large transit programs. Oversee planning, design review, construction oversight, commissioning, risk mitigation, stakeholder coordination, procurement support, and mentoring to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality project delivery.