Project Manager

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 looking to hire a full time on site Project Manager to support Project and Program Management in the North American Places business.

As a Project Manager, you will ensure that projects adhere to client requirements and business goals by developing and driving project plans, managing cross-functional teams, and coordinating activities within the established project timelines set forth by the client. You will be responsible for all project phases: planning, design/preconstruction, procurement, construction, commissioning & validation.. 

• Lead day-to-day management and successful delivery of building construction activities, ensuring adherence to defined safety, quality, schedule, and budget targets.
• Oversee and coordinate the activities of project architects, engineers, field supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors across all project phases.
• Manage stakeholder engagement, project communications, and change management with owners, design teams, permitting authorities, and end users.
• Direct and monitor all on-site building construction operations, ensuring strict compliance with federal, state, and local building codes, permits, and safety standards.
• Coordinate the preparation, submission, and approval of all necessary building permits and related documentation with relevant authorities.
• Oversee project procurement, contract strategy, and selection of general contractors, trades, and suppliers; ensure all work is executed per contract documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Monitor project progress, maintain up-to-date schedules, and report on milestones, cost forecasts, and cash flow projections to stakeholders.
• Ensure all construction site documentation, project files, meeting records, and correspondence are accurately maintained for project controls and audits.
• Lead regular project and site coordination meetings, driving collaboration and issue resolution among design, construction, and client teams.
• Direct and verify contractor adherence to safety, security, and fire/life safety requirements; maintain control of building site and premises until owner handover.
• Ensure robust quality assurance and quality control practices are enforced throughout the construction process.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to Arcadis project management team members.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years' experience managing mid- to large-scale building construction projects (e.g., commercial, institutional, healthcare, or mixed-use buildings).
• Proven track record overseeing building construction delivery within regulated environments (such as healthcare, education, or commercial real estate sectors preferred).
• Strong knowledge of building construction processes, codes, construction methods, and best practices across structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in contractor and trade management, building permits, and on-site coordination.
• Deep understanding of applicable building codes and safety standards.
• Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities; capable of managing multiple complex assignments simultaneously.
• Proficient with project management and construction softwares
• Health, safety, and quality focused, with a passion for building construction delivery.

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.

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