Principal Design Manager
$150k - $170kARCADIS
Principal Design Manager
Arcadis seeks a Principal Design Manager to join our team to support the growth of water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste opportunities in North Florida. This role will be based out of our Jacksonville, Florida office.
As a Principal Design Manager, you will collaborate with other Area Leaders, Area Managers, Project Managers and Technical Experts to successfully win projects and assist in executing them to achieve our clients' objectives while providing excellent client service. In addition, you will contribute to the strategic growth, planning and support of various key market initiatives throughout North Florida.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide leadership, technical knowledge and experience to further develop our design team capabilities.
- Lead project tasks, in collaboration with project managers and clients, in the planning, design, permitting and construction of water, wastewater and/or reclaimed water facilities including but not limited to conveyance systems as well as creating and/or overseeing the preparation of construction documents (drawings and specifications) and permit applications, as well as supporting construction oversight/administration for both new construction and for rehabilitation work.
- Lead preparation of detailed engineering calculations and analysis and utilize design software, as needed, to solve complex issues.
- Develop and meet scope, delivery schedules and project budgets for each assignment.
- Work directly with project managers and area managers to determine needs and provide solutions and participate, as needed, in the preparation of winning proposals and successful presentations, as well as participate in task order development and interviews to win new projects.
- Strengthen client relationships through professionalism and technical expertise in all client meetings.
- Supervise and support the work of others and mentor junior level engineer and design/drafting technical staff.
- Ensure project compliance with all Arcadis practices and quality and safety standards.
Travel (up to 20%) will be required for client meetings, client or professional events, and other activities as needed for project or business growth purposes.
Required Qualifications
- 15 years of experience in design and/or project management in the water, wastewater, stormwater, resilience and solid waste sectors.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Environmental, Water Resources, or a related field of study.
- Florida P.E. License or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Key Skills/Attributes
The ideal candidate will have experience in client and project management with municipal water, wastewater, stormwater, resilience, and/or solid waste projects of various sizes. They should demonstrate strong technical engineering and management skills, with experience in planning and design for municipal water, wastewater, stormwater, resilience, and/or solid waste projects, along with strong business acumen.
The candidate must possess strong, clear, and concise written and oral communication skills, with the ability to lead teams and collaborate effectively with clients. Excellent technical writing skills are essential, as is the ability to deliver client presentations and develop and maintain strong client relationships, particularly with local municipalities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Water Resources, or a related field of study.
- Project Management Professional or Environmental Sustainability Professional certification.
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. 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 employer. 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 $150,000 - $170,000/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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