Senior Project Manager

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:

We are seeking expressions of interest for future opportunities with Arcadis for an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join our dynamic Perth team and take a leading role in the delivery of road and civil projects through the Main Roads Engineering and Technical Services Panel. With extensive experience in infrastructure projects and a strong understanding of Main Roads Western Australia (MRWA) processes and standards, the successful candidate will oversee all aspects of project planning, execution, and delivery while managing cross-functional teams and stakeholder relationships.

Role accountabilities:

- Manage the delivery of small to medium sized road/civil projects from inception to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams to deliver integrated project solutions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with Main Roads WA, local councils, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Act as the primary point of contact between clients and the internal project team, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, risk management, and scheduling.
- Monitor and report on project progress, identifying potential risks or issues and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Ensure all deliverables align with Main Roads WA standards, policies, and technical requirements.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory guidelines throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage project budgets, including cost estimation, forecasting, and tracking expenditures to ensure financial performance.
- Negotiate contracts and oversee procurement activities in line with organizational policies.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and support to junior team members and encourage a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Qualification & Experience:

We are seeking somebody with a strong fit to our leadership success profile, to build and drive our culture of inclusion, accountability, human centricity and sustainability. You will possess strong learning agility, combined with a balanced mix of being curious, driving success and igniting passion and will have the following.

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- 5-10 years of experience in managing civil infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on highway, civil and roadworks.
- Demonstrated experience delivering projects in collaboration with Main Roads WA is desirable.
- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Strong understanding of MRWA standards, guidelines, and processes.
- Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

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 skill-based approach, where you can hardness 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.
As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Veterans and spouses are invited to apply.
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