Transportation Design Manager

at  Arcadis

Arcadis is seeking a Transportation Design Manager with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in highway design and, improvement projects. This position will be part of our design and engineering team and will manage technical delivery teams for current and upcoming projects in Louisiana and the Southeast.
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.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 10 years of project management and design experience with public sector clients
• Prior experience as a technical lead
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Construction Management, etc.)
• Professional Engineer License in Louisiana Transportation Design.
• Experience delivering design-build or design-bid-build projects using LADOTD design and environmental processes.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

As a Transportation Design Manager, you will utilize your experience and technical knowledge of design and engineering as well as familiarity with local, state and federal project development processes to deliver project success for Arcadis and our clients. You will have the opportunity to coordinate all aspects of project design with various disciplines and will work closely with the Project and/or Program Managers as well as other members of the Project Management Team to ensure the successful completion of the projects within the established budget, schedule, quality, and safety parameters.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Take responsibility for coordinating design disciplines throughout the life of the project.
• Ensure the overall success of projects by facilitating cross-discipline coordination and review, and monitoring quality processes.
• Lead a diverse team of planners and designers to complete tasks and designs according to the client’s schedule.
• Conduct design meetings with client and internal personnel to support program/project delivery.
• Conduct technical reviews of contract documents, technical requirements, and reference documents.
• Work with the Project / Program Manager and various discipline leads to develop design delivery plan and track project progress including any scope deviations.