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:
Due to consistent growth in our Infrastructure business, we are seeking a Senior Transport Technology Engineer to provide leadership, technical expertise, and project management within the Business Area. Reporting to the Team Leader/Discipline Leader, the role involves delivering innovative and sustainable transport technology solutions, managing projects, fostering client relationships, and contributing to strategic business goals.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

First and foremost, you share our passion for improving quality of life. You are a seasoned transport technology professional with strong industry ties and demonstrated credibility in a consulting environment. You will come to us with:

• Relevant engineering degree with Chartered status (or equivalent); post-graduate qualifications are advantageous.
• 7+ years’ experience in ITS, Communications Design, Traffic Engineering, or related fields within consultancy or construction.
• Communications Networks & Design: Experience with communication systems, including design and implementation.
• Systems Engineering: Expertise in developing and assessing transport technology systems.
• Power and Asset Design: Proficiency in electrical engineering, power systems, and asset planning.
• ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems): Hands-on design and implementation of ITS solutions.
• Civil & Electrical Design Understanding: Beneficial knowledge of civil engineering and electrical design practices for real world applications
• Feasibility Assessment: Ability to see the big picture and assess project feasibility and provide strategic recommendations.
• Project Management: Strong project management experience to work through the hands-on design expertise needed in delivering solutions.

ADDITIONAL BENEFICIAL SKILLS:

• Electrical Engineering Registration: Highly advantageous for the role.
• Experience in designing and implementing emerging technologies and innovative solutions.
• Strong focus on data analytics and technical problem-solving.
• Excellent teamwork, leadership, and the ability to guide teams through complex projects.
  This combination of technical expertise, innovative thinking, and leadership skills is ideal for delivering high-quality transport technology solutions in a collaborative environment.

Role accountabilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead and manage Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) and traffic engineering design projects.
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring budgets, quality, and timeframes are met.
• Develop infrastructure designs from tender/concept through to detailed construction by working with teams to develop engineering solutions and document these.
• Manage subcontractors, quality assurance, and client communication.
• Undertake systems engineering assessments and strategic planning for transport technology.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated designs.
• Provide technical advice, leadership, and mentorship to team members.
• Build industry networks and maintain effective client relationships.
• Handle commercial aspects of projects, including contracts, invoicing, and risk management.
• Promote best-value solutions and innovation while ensuring health and safety compliance.