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Arcadis

Global design, engineering, consultancy for assets

Confirmed Project Manager Environment Planning and Infrastructure

Environmental Engineering +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree from an engineering school or Bac+5-level education in environment, planning, engineering, or an equivalent qualification is required.
  • At least 12 years of confirmed professional experience, generally, including directing complex environmental projects related to planning or infrastructure.
  • Experience supervising several work-package leads or project managers and managing client relationships at decision-making level.
  • Mastery of complex project direction, governance, contract and financial management, and risk management.
  • Confirmed expertise in environmental assessments and regulatory procedures applicable to major projects.
  • Ability to formulate strategies, arbitrate options, and secure decisions.
  • Ability to manage high-stakes client relationships and negotiations.
  • Ability to unite multidisciplinary teams, with or without hierarchical authority.
  • Strong synthesis, communication, and representation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Define governance, organization, and execution strategy for complex, multi-stakeholder, or high-stakes projects.
  • Oversee technical, contractual, financial, schedule, and organizational aspects of assignments.
  • Identify, anticipate, and arbitrate major risks and establish appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Validate major decisions, key deliverables, and commitments made to clients.
  • Lead work-package managers, project managers, partners, and subcontractors assigned to projects.
  • Conduct project reviews and report to management and clients.
  • Advise project directors and clients on suitable environmental and regulatory strategies.
  • Inform decisions about project feasibility, phasing, alternatives, authorization risks, and project acceptability.
  • Structure discussions with reviewing authorities and stakeholders on sensitive matters.
  • Ensure consistency between project strategy, the Avoid-Reduce-Compensate sequence, and environmental commitments.
  • Support teams in complex or sensitive situations requiring high-level expertise.
  • Organize expertise in ecology, hydraulics, air and health, acoustics, carbon, climate, soils, landscape, and consultation.
  • Ensure expert inputs align with design, arbitrate critical interfaces, and maintain overall consistency of deliverables.
  • Serve as the principal point of contact for clients at decision-making level.
  • Prepare and lead steering committees and decision meetings.
  • Secure commitments, manage sensitive situations, and maintain lasting client relationships.
  • Represent Arcadis with strategic partners and stakeholders.
  • Lead or oversee strategic proposals and define intervention arrangements.
  • Develop client relationships, identify emerging needs, and contribute to the opportunity portfolio.
  • Contribute to positioning environmental offerings in the planning and infrastructure markets.
  • Support the development of project managers’ capabilities and share lessons learned.
  • Contribute to improving methods, tools, and quality standards.

About the Company

Arcadis

Global design, engineering, consultancy for assets

Arcadis is a global design, engineering, and consultancy firm that creates and manages natural and built assets. It operates across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific, serving governments, public agencies, and private companies. Its four business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience, and Intelligence—cover sustainable buildings and urban development, transportation infrastructure, climate adaptation, and data-driven digital solutions to optimize asset performance. The company earns fees for its integrated services that combine planning, design, engineering, and advisory work. Arcadis differentiates itself through its global reach and its integrated, multi-disciplinary approach that links physical design with data analytics and digital insights to deliver high-value solutions. Its goal is to help clients create and maintain sustainable, resilient, and efficient assets while improving decision-making and performance across complex projects.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium
Founded
1888

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