Associate Project Manager

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4 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Junior
Other • Analytics • Design
The Role
Manage multi-disciplinary water industry capital projects from design to commissioning. Oversee contractors, commercial and contract matters, budgets, risks, quality, HSE, stakeholder engagement, and deliver sustainable, cost-effective technical solutions.
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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. 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:
 
We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Manager to support ongoing Capital Programmes in the Water Industry. Take the lead in driving multi-disciplinary projects within a dynamic and regulated industry environment. In this role, you will guide project teams through every phase of the project life cycle, ensuring optimal business solutions for our clients. Collaboration with a diverse range of stakeholders, both internal and external, will be key to delivering projects to the highest standards. Your expertise will be crucial in managing and assuring the performance of design and build contractors, ensuring project outcomes are achieved within cost, time, and quality parameters from design to commissioning.
As part of our Programme and Project Management team, you’ll help deliver some of the biggest, most iconic projects imaginable, with some of the best talent around. With your energy, agility and a keen eye for detail, you’ll deliver transformational outcomes for multiple clients every day.
Our Resilience team works to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.
 
Role Accountabilities:
  • Deliver sustainable financial out-performance against approved budgets.
  • Manage all contract matters commercially to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Develop and deliver optimized projects to meet all regulatory, statutory, and internal outputs, deadlines, and targets.
  • Provide successful technical solutions that deliver optimal value for money on a capital and whole life cost basis.
  • Oversee performance management of service providers to ensure service levels and value for money are met.
  • Proactively manage project risks and issues to minimize impact and maximize opportunities.
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders for project related matters.
  • Ensure compliance with quality systems and processes so outcomes meet all standards.
  • Establish and promote a culture of health, safety, and environmental responsibility.
  • Embrace digital and sustainable solutions in day-to-day project delivery.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Chartered status or working towards chartership.
  • Experience in successfully delivering portfolios of programs or projects, ideally in the water sector and / or regulated industry
  • Strong commercial approach with a solid understanding of contract management, experience with IChemE or NEC Contract Management is a plus.
  • Ability to build and manage key relationships with external stakeholders.
  • Experience in making risk decisions and understanding implications to minimize consequences for projects.
  • Proven experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
  • Relevant engineering degree; postgraduate qualifications are an advantage.
  • Project management qualifications (e.g., PMP, Prince2) are preferred.
  • Experience in water and wastewater projects is desirable
Other requirements:
  • Driving license

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 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.

 

Skills Required

  • Chartered status or working towards chartership
  • Experience delivering portfolios of programs or projects, ideally in the water or regulated sector
  • Strong commercial approach and solid understanding of contract management
  • Ability to build and manage key relationships with external stakeholders
  • Experience in making risk decisions and managing project risks and issues
  • Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects
  • Relevant engineering degree
  • Driving license
  • Experience with IChemE or NEC Contract Management
  • Postgraduate qualifications
  • Project management qualifications (e.g., PMP, Prince2)
  • Experience in water and wastewater projects
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The Company
HQ: Amsterdam
31,547 Employees

What We Do

Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, digital and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 architects, data analysts, designers, engineers, project planners, water management and sustainability experts, all driven by our passion for improving quality of life. We exist to find solutions to today’s most pressing challenges, from the impact of climate change to increasing urbanization and digital transformation – all with the goal of improving quality of life for people around the world. You can see this in the work we do for our clients, the opportunities we create for our people, and in our efforts to enhance the communities in which we live and work. We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the cities and experiences of tomorrow. Arcadis. Improving quality of life

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