Construction Manager P2B- Gateway

Arcadis•New York, NY

15h•$180,000 - $270,000•Onsite

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Manager P2B to support one of the most iconic and consequential infrastructure initiatives in the United States — the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing the construction work plans and regular reporting on compliance and environmental permitting requirements. We are working as the Delivery Partner along with team members and selected by the Gateway Development Commission to deliver this transformative project. The HTP is a critical component of the broader Gateway Program — one of the most ambitious and impactful transportation initiatives in the nation — and is designed to strengthen mobility, enhance resiliency, and ensure the long-term reliability of the Northeast Corridor. The project encompasses the construction of a new, two-track rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River, along with the full rehabilitation of the existing 113-year-old North River Tunnel. This vital infrastructure supports more than 200,000 daily passengers via Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT and serves as a backbone for economic activity and connectivity between New York and New Jersey. This is more than just a job — it’s a once-in-a-generation opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure program that will reshape rail transportation, drive sustainable economic growth, and improve regional accessibility for millions. As part of this high-performing, multidisciplinary team, you will help deliver excellence on one of the most technically complex and high-profile projects in the world. If you're seeking to make a meaningful, lasting impact — while advancing your career alongside some of the best minds in the industry — this is your moment.

Requirements

Minimum 15 years of experience delivering large-scale rail infrastructure projects.
Demonstrated experience managing large field teams including inspectors and resident engineers.
Experience across both heavy civil (tunnels, structures, infrastructure) and vertical building/facilities construction.
Experience in multi-contract, interface-intensive program environments.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

Nice To Haves

Experience coordinating with and working on Amtrak projects is desirable.
Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred.

Responsibilities

Support pre-construction activities including development of contract packages, RFP documents, technical requirements, and evaluation of contractor bids.
Provide leadership and oversight of construction across systems, civil works, structures, and vertical building components.
Manage complex interfaces across multiple contracts including tunneling, surface alignment, and systems installation packages.
Oversee delivery of major facilities including fan plants, shafts, and ancillary buildings.
Manage a large team of field personnel including Resident Engineers, inspectors, and construction management staff.
Coordinate installation and integration of trackwork, tunnel concrete, structural systems, and site/civil infrastructure in an active railroad operational environment including coordination of work with railroad forces.
Support integration of rail systems including traction power, signals, communications, tunnel ventilation, and control systems.
Ensure readiness for testing, commissioning, and operational handover.
Monitor contractor performance related to safety, quality, and schedule compliance.
Lead resolution of field issues including constructability, sequencing, and access constraints.