Project Director

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada IBI Group Full time
Project Director Job Description

Arcadis is seeking a Project Director to join our Mobility Global Business Area in Canada. As a Project Director, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of projects to meet time, quality, budgetary, and health and safety targets. You will take a leadership role with the project team, providing direction and technical advice, and leading by example where appropriate, while promoting both the regional and global culture of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing sound and effective leadership to the team, providing direction and technical advice, leading by example to achieve company goals and championing a quality culture
  • Communicating with team members to ensure that they understand and become engaged with the project strategy, brief, and client requirements
  • Developing and managing the Project Program and obtaining the buy-in of all stakeholders
  • Ensuring that effective financial and project management controls are in place and deployed to enable monitoring, modification, and forecasting as appropriate
  • Continually looking to enhance productivity through improved processes, procedures, and systems
  • Maintaining an overview of the commercial aspects of the project (contract, invoicing, debt, client management)
  • Communicating effectively with all stakeholders to ensure that all parties are kept informed on all relevant matters impacting and influencing projects
  • Managing the acquisition, deployment, and management of resources for the project to ensure optimal resource allocation for the project
  • Directing the assessment, selection, and management of suppliers, sub-consultants, and contractors associated with projects
  • Driving project performance, service delivery, and technical and commercial outcomes and undertaking reviews, ensuring client delivery is above expectation
  • Ensuring that completed engineering and documentation work is reviewed for technical, Arcadis, and client compliance
  • Ensuring risks are proactively identified, assessed, and managed to avoid adverse impacts on the project
  • Working to ensure maximum client satisfaction, championing client care, and proactively working with the client
  • Reviewing the performance of team members and developing them to their full potential
  • Engaging in Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's University Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • 15+ years of Project Management experience as well as 10+ years in a Transportation/Transit related discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

  • P.Eng. (Eligible for Membership with PEO) preferred
  • Postgraduate qualifications in business, finance, or project management related areas an advantage
  • Experience in leading design in a consultant organization and working in a tendered design services environment
  • Sound commercial background, including familiarity with contractual conditions and procedures, including international conditions, and ability to take commercial responsibility for a project
  • Experienced in leading, and working with, people from varied backgrounds and cultures

Why Arcadis?

We believe everyone's contribution matters. 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.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Arcadis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability.



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