Senior Engineer - Highway Structures

Job Description

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 talented 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

This role is part of Arcadis’ Global Excellence Centre (GEC) and will join our 3,000+ talented individuals working in India, Romania, and Philippines, in partnership with Arcadis’ offices globally. The GEC brings key capabilities and capacity to support our clients seamlessly around the world. For those in GEC there are options to be dedicated to one country; developing deep knowledge and strong relationships, as well as opportunities to be part of teams working truly globally as a centre of excellence, offering diversity and variety. Arcadians are by nature, globally minded and culturally aware, and Arcadis strongly believes in flexibility which enables change over time as your career progresses. The GEC model is well embedded in Arcadis, and the strong relationships that exist between our global offices are truly unique.

Role Accountabilities:

As Senior Engineer Role, you need to have strong technical, communication (Verbal and Written) and team management skills. You should demonstrate skill in project/task management, resource planning, liaising with internal/external stakeholders and people management skills while supporting complex projects in a single discipline.

Desired roles and responsibilities include, but not limited to :

• Reporting to the Principal Engineer, you will provide technical support into assigned projects ensuring successful delivery of technically challenging schemes.
• You understand the limitations with codes and standards and develop solutions from first principles.
• You have a strong command of BIM / digital / data analytics software as it applies to your area today.
• You proactively engage with the region to help them define task scope and drive the team to deliver the scope.
• You develop technical methodologies which add value to the scope from the region and guide junior colleagues to do the same.
• You engage with regional colleagues regarding safe design requirements, and proactively flag risks at appropriate levels also ensure safe design principals are applied to projects.
• You would have engaged in global initiatives e.g Base camp, Arcadis Way Task Manager Training.
• You contribute to the continuous improvements of GEC Management System within your area of business.
• You review work and drive the culture of checking and accountability in the team, including interdisciplinary checks.
• You develop plans and budgets for medium-size and or complex tasks and monitor progress against these.
• You recognize team limitations by saying no or suggesting alternatives, where appropriate.
• You identify training needs and help the team to create development plans to Grow, Perform and Succeed.
• You encourage your team to adopt the best HS&W practices and lead by example.
• You create opportunities to collaborate with other teams across the GEC for the benefit of the project.
• You resolve issues and create strong relationships with project colleagues in the regions, evidenced through continuous conversations and regular feedback.
• You upskill yourself and encourage your team to seek out new technologies and implement these on projects.
• You engage with new technologies and future trends and encourage others to implement innovation/ smart working.
• You innovate to ensure your projects contribute to sustainable development and quality of life.
• To achieve professional development in line with the BU requirements, you will continue to pursue your Chartership goals with any recognized institute (ICE/IStructE) and support your team members achieve their goals where appropriate.