Senior Project Manager/Project Director

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Arcadis Full time

Arcadis is a leading consultancy firm delivering sustainable solutions for natural and built assets. We are a global team of experts dedicated to improving quality of life. Our mission is to create a lasting legacy.

**Job Description:**

We are seeking a talented Senior Project Manager/Project Director to lead our Project Management Team and undertake the role of either Senior Project Manager or Project Director on various infrastructure projects in Melbourne. The ideal candidate will have experience managing civil infrastructure projects for government and contractor clients, with a broad exposure to different forms of contract.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Provide sound and effective leadership to the team, provide direction and advice, lead by example to achieve company goals and champion a quality culture.
  • Maintain an overview of the commercial aspects of the team's portfolio of projects and drive project performance, service delivery and commercial outcomes.
  • Undertake project reviews and ensure that client delivery is above expectation. Work to ensure maximum client satisfaction, champion client care and proactively work with clients to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Ensure risks are proactively identified, assessed and managed to avoid adverse impacts on projects.
  • Cultivate and maintain strategic relationships, resolve high-level issues, and ensure project success.
  • Mentor, grow and develop the team to ensure that team members reach their full potential.
  • Support the development of new business pursuits and bids. Lead the compilation of tender documents for clients and critically review tender returns, contract negotiations, award of contracts and client reporting.

**Requirements:**

  • Extensive experience of managing projects in a consultancy environment for both government and contractor clients, with a broad exposure to different forms of contract with at least 5 years of major project experience.
  • A sound commercial background, including familiarity with contractual conditions and procedures and a demonstratable ability to take commercial responsibility for projects.
  • Hold a recognised degree or equivalent qualification relating to a technical field: Engineering or Project Management, Engineering, Architecture or relatable trade experience.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead, mentor and develop a team.
  • Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your client.
  • Must be eligible to work in Australia.

**Why Arcadis?**

We believe everyone's contribution matters. We are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness 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.

**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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