Geotechnical 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**:
This role will primarily focus in technical and commercial leadership in growing a profitable and viable Geotechnical Engineering business. The role is expected to lead project delivery successfully and develop local capabilities in the area of Geotechnical Engineering consultancy. Skills will include the planning and delivery of geotechnical design for multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. You will have the ability to work collaboratively with both internal and external clients including various government departments, contractors, and others.

**Role accountabilities**:

- Responsible for contributing to the current and future overall performance of the local Geotechnical Design Discipline team, and its impact to the wider business. This will require you to undertake business development activities and project/design management for various Geotechnical design projects in QLD.
- You will be responsible for leading the Geotechnical Design discipline, developing local capabilities, and managing design teams.
- Required to work collaboratively with other groups within the Office and Australia Region in the effective pursuit, conduct and resourcing of projects as well as to provide input into Arcadis global skills networks within the geotechnical engineering area.
- Responsible for leading the development, design, and management of geotechnical inputs too small to large, complex multidisciplinary projects. This will involve coordinating people, facilities, and resources within agreed timelines and in accordance with budgetary constraints.
- Lead contribution to recruitment, appraisals, performance development, morale, and motivation of staff. You will look to effectively manage, motivate, and develop employees and contribute to the capability development of the team.

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Minimum of 12 years of professional experience.
- Eligible to be registered RPEQ in field of Civil Engineering (Geotechnical).
- Recognised relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical) or similar.
- Relevant Geotechnical experience within a consulting business environment with a proven track record and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects.
- Substantial knowledge of the local marketplace, including critical issues and a sound client network will be an advantage.
- Effective communication abilities and strong interpersonal skills.

**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.

Veterans and spouses are invited to apply.

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