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Arcadis

Global design, engineering, consultancy for assets

Technical Manager Water Optimization

Water Resources EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Dutch language proficiency at C1 level or higher, spoken and written.
  • A completed technical HBO-level education is required; civil engineering, water management, or a comparable field is preferred.
  • At least three years of work experience, having progressed into a design lead or technical manager role; experience in water management, nature, civil works, or energy projects is preferred.
  • Ability to design independently and broad substantive technical knowledge or interests.
  • Leadership aptitude, including taking the lead in meetings and gatherings and interest in guiding and coaching junior colleagues.
  • Responsibility for technical content within projects and willingness to collaborate with project managers, project controllers, and environmental managers.

Responsibilities

  • Work with clients to develop well-founded, feasible designs and contracts in close collaboration with other IPM roles and specialists across disciplines and teams.
  • Manage both medium-sized and large projects, including the design process from preliminary design through execution design.
  • Manage execution contracts, including specifications, UAV-GC contracts, and construction-team arrangements.
  • Prepare design notes.
  • Coordinate project conditioning.
  • Ensure the quality of project deliverables.
  • Consult with and direct specialists.
  • Contribute to knowledge sharing within Arcadis.

Desired Qualifications

  • Preferred educational direction in civil engineering, water management, or a comparable field.
  • Experience preferably in water management, nature, civil works, or energy projects.

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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