California Design and Engineering(D&E) Delivery Lead

Arcadis•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a California Design and Engineering (D&E) Delivery Lead to join their expanding team. This role involves providing solutions to complex transportation design challenges for various clients in California. The ideal candidate will help grow the business by building client relationships, supporting pursuit activities, and recruiting staff.

Requirements

20+ years of relevant engineering experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
California Professional Engineering license, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months.
In-depth understanding of Caltrans project delivery processes.
Experience delivering projects in the transportation industry.
Ability to oversee the overall delivery of growing design and engineering teams following Arcadis’ process and industry best practices.
Strong organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
Initiative-taking, collaborative, and flexible individual.
Ability to tackle project and resourcing challenges.
Excellent, clear, and concise, oral, and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate meetings, conduct effective client presentations, and prepare written reports.

Nice To Haves

Experience delivering projects with Public Sector Clients in California.
Design Build, Alternative Delivery, and Owner’s Representative Experience.
Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations.
Ability to recruit and mentor team.

Responsibilities

Overseeing the delivery of transportation improvement projects, including the entire project delivery lifecycle from pursuit, scoping, pricing, delivery, and change management.
Recruiting, mentoring, and directing Delivery Project Managers and key discipline leads on project execution, including risk management, scoping, pricing, and scope/budget management.
Collaborating with the quality team to implement quality management activities within project execution.
Conducting monthly project reviews to oversee project execution, discuss risk management plans, validate resourcing needs, and monitor project progress against key performance indicators.
Conducting regular client check-ins to monitor client satisfaction with Arcadis’ performance.
Interacting with client points of contact and technical staff, making presentations, and managing client expectations.
Participating in business development activities, including client visits, marketing strategy development, and proposal preparations.
Potentially serving as a project pursuit lead for key opportunities to guide teams in developing proposals.
Performing various roles on multi-disciplined projects, such as QA/QC reviewer, technical advisor, design leader, and/or client-facing project manager.
Preparing written reports, calculations, and other design documentation.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
401K
STD (Short-Term Disability)
LTD (Long-Term Disability)
AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Reward & recognition program
Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays
15 days PTO that accrue per year