Senior Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Arcadis Full time

As an Arcadian, you already help us deliver world leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 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 continue to solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Step into the forefront of airport development in Australia by joining the Airports Project Delivery Group as a Senior Project Manager. Take charge in linking our gateway airports to the world, managing some of the most intricate and challenging projects that shape the future of air travel. Your role involves working closely with major airport clients and the broader Arcadis mobility solutions teams to steer the full spectrum of project management, construction, and commissioning activities. This role doesn't just deliver exciting and complex projects; it offers you the chance to actively define your professional journey in a forward-thinking professional services environment, impacting the landscape of airport management and development while shaping your own career path today and for the future.

Role accountabilities:

  • Playing a lead role in the development of the Airports Project Delivery Group offering in Australia, through leading high-quality service delivery, business development and brand enhancement;
  • Delivering sound and effective project management services, leading by example to achieve company goals and championing a safety and quality culture;
  • Leading the development of proposals, client briefs, and project execution plans whilst obtaining the buy-in of all stakeholders;
  • Delivering commissions within the framework of risk, sustainability and environmental considerations, while maintaining focus on time, cost and quality;
  • Implementing and managing effective financial and project controls to enable monitoring, management and forecasting as appropriate;
  • Driving project performance, service delivery and technical and commercial outcomes, and undertaking reviews; 
  • Providing project teams with leadership and technical guidance;
  • Applying project management principles to devise and deliver new approaches in order to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of project controls;
  • Liaising with the client to ensure works are delivered to their expectation; and - Reviewing the performance of team members and developing them to their full potential.

Qualifications & Experience:

First and foremost, you share our passion for improving the quality of life. You pride yourself for the part you play in transforming the world around you and understand the importance of teamwork. You will come to us with:

  • Minimum of 5 years of Airports experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager in a live operational airport environment.
  • Proven track record of leading project delivery teams for airside or landside infrastructure and projects ranging from $20+ million capex.
  • Extensive project management experience in client-side project management positions, and across the entire project lifecycle from ideation, development, delivery and ORAT.
  • Ability to negotiate, network and communicate well on industry-specific matters.
  • Sound commercial background, including familiarity with contractual conditions and procedures, including ability to assess risk;
  • Proven ability to operate, and influence at senior levels; and
  • Excellent communication skills and strong stakeholder management experience, both internally and externally.
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications;

Why Become an Arcadian?

Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.

We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.

To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.

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. 

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