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Collaborative Project Delivery Expert (Finance)



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:

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Collaborative Project Delivery Expert to join our Water Management / Climate Adaptation practice in either Arlington, Richmond, or Virginia Beach, Virginia!

Arcadis' Water Management / Climate Adaptation practice focuses on delivering innovative and transformative solutions to address the challenges posed by climate change and other resilience related needs while improving quality of life. We work on a diverse range of projects that include designing sustainable stormwater management systems, addressing heat island effect and drought, developing adaptive strategies for coastal and inland communities and waterways, as well as designing policy, programs, and funding pursuits for associated needs for our clients. Our multidisciplinary teams are dedicated to improving the resilience of coastal and inland environments through cutting-edge engineering, strategic planning, consulting, and program management services. Our project implementation practices increasingly require alternative methods of project delivery.

Role accountabilities:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Collaborative Project Delivery (CD) Expert to join our team. The selected individual will provide strategic support to project teams in managing stakeholders, processes, and outcomes to ensure the success of CD assignments for water management-related projects. This role is pivotal in driving excellence in project execution and fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Some local travel may be required to project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, construction oversight, conferences, etc.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Stakeholder Management: Facilitate communication and collaboration between internal project teams, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Develop and implement stakeholder engagement plans, as needed, to ensure alignment with project goals and client expectations. Proactively identify and resolve conflicts, ensuring a cooperative and efficient working environment.
  • Project Process Management: Support project teams in planning, monitoring, and executing CD processes, including Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, and CMAR (Construction Manager at Risk). Establish clear workflows and deliverable timelines to ensure project milestones are achieved. Assist in developing risk management strategies and mitigation plans specific to CD assignments.
  • CD Expertise: Provide technical and procedural guidance related to CD best practices, contract structures, and project delivery methods. Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and organizational standards throughout the project lifecycle. Lead lessons-learned reviews and contribute to continuous improvement efforts for CD processes.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Oversee the preparation of project management tools, schedules, and stakeholder communication plans. Track progress, identify potential delays, and recommend corrective actions to keep projects on schedule and within budget. Provide concise and accurate updates to project leadership and clients.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

  • 15 years of experience in project management and within the water management sector.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).

Key Skills and Attributes:
  • Demonstrated expertise in Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, and/or CMAR project delivery.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar software.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 20 years of experience and a PMP, PE, certification or similar credentials (preferred).
  • Strong experience on alternative project delivery methods in the water management sector.

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 nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $222,000/year . Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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