Principal, Senior Project Lead at Arcadis

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Feb, 26

Salary

162000.0

Posted On

19 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transportation Planning, Public Transit, Active Transportation, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Problem-Solving, Leadership, Consultation Programs, Data Analysis, Policy Analysis, Network Analysis, Sustainable Transportation, Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Quality Control, Emerging Trends, Mentorship

Industry

Professional Services

Description

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: Arcadis is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior ProjectManager to join our Mobility Advisory Ontario team. This senior-level role will report to the Business Unit Director, Mobility Advisory, Ontario. You will be responsible for supporting the Business Unit Director and the team, including working with other senior members of the Mobility team. In this senior-level role you will have extensive experience in a range of transportation planning, public transit (including BRT and LRT), active transportation, business cases, strategy and major projects. You will have a passion for sharing your knowledge and being an advisor and mentor to your colleagues, building skill sets, capability and quality work within the team. The ideal candidate will also have experience leading consultation programs with stakeholders, agencies, and the public for multi-modal transportation planning and engineering projects. You should have extensive leadership skills, strong project management and strategic problem-solving skills. The range of work includes transportation and transit projects including master plans, active transportation projects, feasibility studies, business cases, as well as transportation economics and equity, among other areas. You will lead the development and implementation of planning solutions, manage client relationships at the senior management level, and provide oversight and mentorship to a dynamic team of engineers and planners when collaborating on projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on transformative projects, contribute to the development of sustainable transportation systems, and build strong relationships with public and private sector clients in the Toronto, the broader Ontario, and Eastern Canada markets. The role also requires collaboration with colleagues across Canada to grow and expand the Mobility Advisory practice. We encourage fresh perspectives and ideas for new business areas and client markets. Role accountabilities: Manage/lead transportation projects including leading a project team and undertaking and overseeing project tasks. Provide expert guidance and project oversight in the development of innovative transportation and transit solutions and ensure work meets standards and client expectations. Support multi-disciplinary projects collaborating across Mobility Advisory and other GBAs and provide project reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards. Lead/manage transportation, active transportation and transit planning projects including network analysis, data analysis, policy analysis and operations analysis, and development of transportation and active transportation plans and policies. Lead/manage major transit/transportation studies, involving the need and justification for new transportation projects, analysis of alternatives, transportation system/network planning and operations, transportation master plans, new mobility choices, infrastructure projects, and sustainable transportation. Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in transportation and transit planning and engineering, incorporating new strategies to improve efficiency and sustainability. Implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure deliverables meet required standards and specifications. Build and maintain strong business relationships with public and private sector clients, including relationship management at senior management levels to ensure alignment with broader goals. Support business development efforts, including identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and presenting to prospective clients. Stay current with Ontario and Eastern Canada market conditions, including transportation policies, standards, and trends. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Planning or Civil Engineering or a related field. 15+ years of relevant planning / engineering experience, including leadership of the development and implementation of transportation solutions related to sustainable programs. Recognized expert in strategic planning, public transportation systems, and active transportation programs. Proven project success on various sized projects including effective direction of project teams for project execution. Strategic problem-solving skills and advanced technical knowledge in transportation planning / engineering. 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 are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. The salary range for this position is $112,000 - $162,000. The base salary represents Arcadis' hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

Responsibilities

Manage and lead transportation projects, providing expert guidance and oversight in developing innovative transportation solutions. Build and maintain strong business relationships with clients and support business development efforts.