Client Delivery & In-country Team Management Personnel

at  Arcadis

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.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Basic requirements:

• University Degree in a relevant discipline/ subject and/or proven relevant experience in the field
• Ideally multidisciplinary experience, e.g. An Engineer with Project Management or commercial experience, or other relevant multi-skilled experience
• ~10 years’ experience within the Energy sector
• ~5 years’ experience in Nuclear (incl. New Nuclear Build ideally, or Operations, Waste, Decommissioning)
• ~2 reference projects within the Energy or Nuclear field
• English language native and/or C1 (written & spoken)

Candidates will have ideally characteristics including:

• Exemplary interpersonal & stakeholder management skills
• Proven client liaison and client development attributes up to and including Board level
• Experience of managing and interfacing with large multidisciplinary teams/mega projects (Conventional and/or Nuclear), ideally with Nuclear New Build experience
• Experience with Negotiation of significant tenders with large EPC type companies
• Team/Project/Business Management attributes, including personnel welfare and support, coaching, mentoring, team growth etc.
• Financial/Project acumen to monitor, control and report on costs, schedule, risk, growth aspects
• Knowledge and experience with the management of client, consultant and contractor teams

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 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.
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. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

Our client, the Owner, is a leading European Utility Company based in Czech Republic, who is pursuing an exciting Nuclear New Build Programme. The first phase of the Programme (first unit [plant] with option for second unit), is currently at main delivery party bid evaluation stage with negotiations soon to commence. Arcadis is seeking highly experienced, technically capable and competent individuals, who are highly motivated with exemplary interpersonal and stakeholder skills with collaborative behaviours. The core focus is to assist and support the Owner team initially through a rigorous Tender Evaluation, negotiation, recommendation and award process. Subsequent transitioning to support the Owner team in the successful delivery of a large new build mega project.
Arcadis are seeking flexible, dynamic individuals ideally to be based in Prague to at least March 2025, potentially beyond. Candidates wishing to travel on a more frequent basis may be considered and some roles may be UK based with travel to / from Owner offices as required to support this highly challenging, interesting and potentially rewarding project.
These roles present a genuine ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity on a governmental backed nuclear programme comprising exciting ‘mega’ projects for the right individuals to add to their CV and take up the challenge.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Arcadis is seeking proven experts at executive, senior or mid-level to lead the client interface and in-country Arcadis team in Prague, Czech Republic and experts to support the client and service delivery across a number of roles and areas of expertise. The following lists the desirable criteria.

Recognised expertise in one or more of the disciplines listed at a senior level:

• Project & Programme Management
• Commercial
• Engineering & Technical
• Schedule & Risk
• Construction, Commissioning &/or Safety
• Other related disciplines to a Nuclear Power Plant considered