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About the Role
We are looking for a Design Manager with experience in the Defence or Technology sectors to work at the business end of design within the Arcadis Places Design Practice. This role involves guiding design teams to meet client scope, considering budget, resources, and timelines, while engaging positively with clients and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Arcadis Project Manager to achieve required outcomes for the client and Arcadis.
- Manage the technical delivery and integration of multi-disciplinary design projects, providing leadership, direction, and delivery excellence.
- Drive high-quality design decisions by promoting collaboration, challenge, innovation, and creativity across the delivery team.
- Understand PM concepts, tools, and techniques.
- Use interpersonal and influencing skills to support successful outcomes.
- Work in an environment of constantly changing priorities and manage these priorities.
- Understand the challenges associated with multi-discipline, complex engineering problems and plan, manage, and implement solutions.
- Facilitate meetings and workshops.
- Identify design and project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Confidently and coherently coordinate design activities with procurement, planners, environmental, construction, and operations teams.
- Provide positive direction for projects.
Requirements
- Previous experience within Defence and/or Technology sector desirable.
- Ideally previous Design Management experience within a Client/Consultancy environment.
- Knowledge and experience of BIM led design and Autodesk suite of products.
- Strong Focus on Integration, Stakeholder & Communication Management Skills.
- Awareness of using programme software applications.
- Excellent written English and technical report writing skills are essential.
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Influencing skills
- Communication Management Skills
- Stakeholder Management Skills
- Integration Skills
- Technical report writing skills
- BIM led design
- Autodesk suite of products
Location
- 30 countries
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Design Management experience
Education Level
- BA/BSc/BEng or MA/MSc/MEng or equivalent in a relevant discipline
- Chartered or equivalent professional accreditation recommended
About the Company
- Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
- We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.
- We believe everyone's contribution matters.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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 believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas.
- Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race.
- A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.