Jobs at Arcadis

Leads electrical design for large consultancy projects, integrating solutions across disciplines and presenting complex technical concepts to clients. Manages project teams of up to 10 people, provides technical guidance and professional development support, oversees team and subcontractor performance, and resolves delivery issues. Requires an electrical engineering degree, Chartered Engineer status, consultancy experience, and the ability to lead junior engineers.

Supports rail design and engineering projects through planning, scheduling, reporting, project controls, stakeholder coordination, risk and issue tracking, financial monitoring, commercial administration, and process improvement. The role independently prepares project documentation, analyzes project data, identifies anomalies, and develops recommendations while supporting delivery to time, cost, and quality requirements.

Deliver risk management consultancy across major renewable energy projects, programmes, and portfolios. Identify, assess, report, and mitigate cost, schedule, business, and commercial risks. Develop quantitative cost and schedule risk analyses, advise on contingency and risk allocation, implement governance and best-practice processes, improve risk tools and data quality, and support client growth. Senior-level roles also coach junior team members and build organizational capability.

Lead cost and commercial management for small to medium healthcare, education, and laboratory projects. Manage a team, oversee budgets and financial reporting, advise on risk and compliance, liaise with contractors and clients, drive process improvements, and support commercial decision-making to ensure projects meet Arcadis standards and client objectives.

Senior MEP cost manager delivering cost planning, estimating, tender evaluations, contract management and cost control across health, life sciences and research projects. Support procurement, review contractor proposals, manage variations through construction and handover, mentor juniors, and work across multi‑disciplinary teams from early design to completion.

Lead quantity surveying and cost management for laboratory and research facilities across the UK & Europe. Deliver cost estimates, budgeting, procurement, contract administration, cost control, change management, and benchmarking. Provide client-facing cost advice, mentor junior staff, and drive adoption of digital cost tools and process improvements.

Manage the commercial delivery of laboratory, research, and specialist science construction projects across their lifecycle. Responsibilities include cost planning, estimating, forecasting, procurement, tender evaluation, contract administration, valuations, variations, risk management, reporting, and final accounts. The role also involves value engineering, digital cost management using CostX and 5D BIM, client and contractor stakeholder management, and mentoring junior staff.

Lead construction and capital projects for higher education clients from inception through handover and closeout. Manage budgets, schedules, risks, governance, contracts, multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. Build client relationships, support account growth, and contribute to bids, tenders, and proposals. Ensure projects meet programme, cost, quality, safety, risk, and commercial objectives across construction, refurbishment, fit-out, infrastructure, and estate development programmes.

Advise clients on complex capital investment programmes, including governance, mobilisation, operating models, delivery strategies, PMO frameworks, assurance, recovery, prioritisation, business cases, benefits, risk, and financial modelling. Lead analyses, workshops, stakeholder engagements, assessments, workstreams, and client deliverables. Support proposals and business development, build senior relationships, coach junior staff, and help develop the advisory capability.

Lead advisory work on complex capital investment programmes, including governance, mobilisation, operating model design, assurance, business cases, risk management, financial modelling, and programme recovery. Provide strategic client advice, lead workshops and analytical workstreams, manage consultants, oversee commercial performance, develop proposals, and support account growth. Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and contribute to new advisory tools and methodologies.

Leads and grows Arcadis’s UK Procurement and Supply Chain advisory community, expanding the team and coordinating global capability development. Wins and directs major client engagements, builds CPO- and board-level relationships, develops best-practice resources, and drives training, thought leadership, digital enablement, innovation, and continuous improvement across procurement, supply chain, and commercial advisory services.

Plans, designs, optimizes, deploys, and supports enterprise network and security infrastructure, including routing, switching, wireless, firewalls, VPN, and monitoring systems. Provides third-level troubleshooting, evaluates emerging technologies, supports crisis management and production-release decisions, and develops business-aligned connectivity solutions. Acts as a subject matter expert, mentor, and project manager for internal network solutions while coordinating with partners and technology stakeholders.

Lead cost management services across UK building and development projects, managing workstreams, budgets, forecasts, risks, cost variances, and commercial outcomes. Collaborate with contractors, clients, and senior stakeholders; analyze project data and documentation; provide cost and commercial advice; support project delivery from inception to completion; and coach junior team members while contributing to process improvement and service innovation.

Lead procurement management for energy-transition clients, including transmission and distribution network operators and renewable-energy developers. Develop sourcing strategies and manage full tender processes to appoint design consultants and contractors for large-scale capital programs. The role requires extensive public-sector procurement experience in highly regulated environments, strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, and ideally experience in electrical transmission, distribution, or wind-energy sectors.

Lead and deliver risk and value management across project lifecycles: facilitate workshops, maintain risk registers, build quantitative cost and schedule risk models, provide probabilistic forecasts and reporting, advise on mitigation and commercial implications, support governance and coach junior staff while improving tools and processes.

Lead delivery of technical safety and PRAM consultancy for clients, providing risk assessments, safety case development, and compliance guidance. Lead projects, mentor junior staff, and engage with clients and stakeholders to implement safety solutions aligned with industry standards.

Lead development, verification and QA of wastewater hydraulic models; manage projects and client engagement; mentor junior staff; support design, bids and cross-disciplinary coordination to reduce flooding and CSO spills.

Lead the planning and scheduling team for major mobility infrastructure programmes, develop and maintain baseline schedules and WBS, monitor progress and EVM, audit contractor plans, support bids and resource planning, report performance, mentor planners, ensure compliance with standards and Network Rail procedures, and drive continuous improvement and digital tool adoption.

Manage civil engineering, water and utilities projects using NEC3/NEC4 ECC contracts. Provide contract administration, stakeholder collaboration, risk and progress monitoring, issue resolution, reporting, and ensure health & safety and quality delivery on flood defence and infrastructure schemes.

Lead supplier risk and qualification activities across regions, manage escalations and cross-functional reviews, oversee a shared-services team, drive process and tool improvements, ensure regulatory compliance, monitor KPIs, and support supplier onboarding and ongoing risk monitoring.