Jobs at Arcadis

Lead cost and commercial management for rail projects (including HS2): create budgets, manage finances, lead teams, ensure contract compliance, analyse complex cost data, build client relationships, and drive innovation in cost systems.

Lead development and delivery of detailed electrical, mechanical and MEP cost estimates for large, multidisciplinary capital projects. Own estimating strategy, CBS/WBS alignment, quantity take-offs, cost models, risk allowances and estimate assurance. Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, review contractor quotations, mentor junior estimators, present outcomes to stakeholders, and support business development and estimating standards compliance across infrastructure, nuclear, defence, energy and offshore programmes.

Manage mobilisation and transition of land and property functions across an infrastructure programme: coordinate contract transitions, procurement, data migration, process implementation, stakeholder engagement, risk monitoring, and ensure documentation and processes integrate into quality management systems.

Deliver urban highways, active travel and public realm design and design management; manage programme, quality and commercial aspects; mentor junior staff; coordinate Global Excellence Centres; support bids and client engagement while promoting digital/BIM-led, sustainable solutions.

Provide HR advisory and people services across UK, Ireland and Nordics, supporting the employee lifecycle, partnering with shared services and COEs, driving process improvements, supporting change projects, and acting as subject-matter expert in areas such as global mobility, benefits and workforce administration.

Lead cost management and quantity surveying for health, life science and research building projects from RIBA Stage 1 through delivery. Prepare cost estimates, feasibility studies and benchmark analyses, support procurement and tender evaluation, manage contracts and variations, control costs during construction, advise on value engineering and whole-life costing, and mentor junior staff to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

Serve as owner's representative for hyperscale data centre projects across pre-construction, construction and close-out: lead master schedule and budget creation, support contractor procurement and contract negotiations, manage general contractors and owner-direct vendors, coordinate value engineering, monitor budget and schedule, and drive close-out documentation and authority inspections.

Lead planning and scheduling for major mobility programmes, develop and maintain baseline schedules, monitor progress and earned value, audit contractor plans, mentor planners, support bids and resource planning, analyse programme data, ensure compliance with standards, and drive continuous improvement using digital tools.

Support project and programme delivery by producing and monitoring schedules, collecting and analysing project data, preparing plans and reports, and advising stakeholders to improve project management processes.

Lead delivery of complex rail infrastructure projects and programmes, overseeing scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety and assurance. Set delivery strategy and governance, manage commercial and contractual issues (NEC3/NEC4), act as design authority, build senior client relationships, integrate contractors and partners, mentor delivery teams, and embed safety, sustainability and assurance frameworks.

Manage delivery of cost management for small-to-medium projects or components of larger programmes, coach junior staff, produce forecasts and reports, advise on risk/compliance, analyse data to support commercial decision-making, and drive service improvement.

Develop and implement computational design and parametric models for architecture, urban design, and landscape projects. Manage and analyze project data, create presentation materials and proposals, build internal efficiency tools, collaborate with clients and teams, train staff on computational methods, and stay current with emerging technologies.

Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary design delivery, guiding internal and external teams to meet client scope, budget and timescales. Facilitate workshops, manage design risks, integrate design with procurement/planning/construction/operations, and support the Arcadis Project Manager to deliver high-quality, BIM-led solutions.

Lead electrical/MEPF design for large, complex mobility, building, and infrastructure projects. Provide technical leadership, risk assessments, bid support, reviews, mentoring, design process improvement, and sustainability integration across global teams.

Lead delivery of technically challenging bridge and civil-structure projects, make key engineering decisions, manage design risks and quality assurance, mentor junior engineers, maintain client relationships, and provide commercial and technical leadership across new-build and existing asset schemes.

Provide cost management for highways, rail and aviation projects including cost monitoring, forecasting, estimates, commercial reporting, risk identification, contract administration (NEC3/NEC4), stakeholder liaison and support of small to medium commissions.

Lead MEP cost and commercial delivery for large data centre projects in the Nordics. Manage teams, client reporting, contract compliance, cost analysis, stakeholder engagement, and drive process improvement and innovation.

Coordinate and manage BIM deliverables and models (Autodesk Revit/ACC), author BIM Execution Plans, run clash detection, maintain CDEs, support project teams, enforce standards (ISO 19650), and document coordination outcomes to meet project deadlines and client requirements.

Lead NEC4 ECC contract administration as accredited Project Manager on National Highways major infrastructure schemes (£200m+). Independently manage NEC duties (Early Warnings, Compensation Events, programmes, payments, certification), provide impartial commercial advice, apply technical engineering/surveying judgment, supervise and mentor junior PMs, and maintain regular site presence.

Lead and deliver ecological surveys, assessments and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) workstreams. Manage small projects and survey teams, produce PEAs, EcIAs, HRA input, client liaison, bid support, and technical reporting across infrastructure and development projects.