Senior Project Manager, Civil

Description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 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:

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Project Manager, Civil & Structures to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale infrastructure or transit projects, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, schedule, and quality standards. This position oversees multidisciplinary teams, manages project risks, coordinates with stakeholders across municipal, provincial, and federal agencies, and ensures compliance with all contractual, regulatory, and safety requirements. The Senior Project Manager also supports business development through proposal preparation and client engagement, while preparing and presenting project updates to senior leadership and external partners, all while promoting a culture of safety and sustainability throughout the project lifecycle.

This role sits in our Mobility Global Business Area (GBA). We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today's mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world's growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.

Role accountabilities:

In this role, you will support the Project Leadership team in the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale infrastructure or transit projects, ensuring that all activities are aligned with defined scope, budget, schedule, and quality standards. You will oversee multidisciplinary project teams composed of internal staff, consultants, and contractors, fostering collaboration and driving performance to achieve project objectives.

You will be responsible for managing project risks, developing effective mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements. Part of your role will involve coordinating with a range of stakeholders, including municipal, provincial, and federal agencies, utility companies, and transit authorities, to facilitate smooth project delivery.

Additionally, you will prepare and present project reports, forecasts, and updates to senior leadership and external partners, providing clear and concise updates on progress and challenges. You will also support business development efforts by contributing to proposal preparation and engaging with clients to build and maintain strong relationships.

Throughout the project lifecycle, you will ensure that all activities adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards, promoting a culture of safety and sustainability across the project team.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
• Minimum 10–15 years of progressive experience in infrastructure or transit project management
• Proven track record managing large-scale capital projects in Ontario or similar jurisdictions
• PMP certification or equivalent is required
• Strong knowledge of alternate delivery models (e.g., P3, DB)
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
• Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario is an asset

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 are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. 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.

The salary range for this position is $128,000 - $178,000. The base salary represents Arcadis' hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

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