Overview

Arcadis is the world\'s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. Arcadis is a global firm with 36,000+ people in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. This role is for a Principal, Architect within the Transit Group, focusing on Aviation projects and opportunities to work locally, nationally, and internationally.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience, including managing multi-disciplinary teams, serving as the client liaison, and delivering creative, elegant solutions. 5+ years of recent and relevant aviation experience is required. The successful candidate can be located in any Arcadis office location across the US.

Role responsibilities

• Work with the Practice Group Manager and Leaders in Transit to grow the Aviation practice
• Leverage existing experience and firm-scale resources to grow the respective market
• Develop and maintain key relationships within the internal organization
• Lead and facilitate cross-sector / discipline / office efforts through collaboration and development of inter-office relationships
• Develop and grow client relationships primarily in the aviation sector
• Develop and maintain key contacts in the aviation industry
• Lead and participate in pursuits for business development, including writing and reviewing cost and technical proposals
• Manage projects, including developing cost proposals, work breakdown structures, and monitoring and adapting through the project lifecycle
• Create and update risk management plans
• Lead and foster client relationships and project presentations
• Provide high-level guidance to achieve a trusted partner status with clients
• Hands-on involvement and leadership with project design, coordination, preparation, and delivery of project documents
• Motivate, mentor, and delegate work to team members

Qualifications & Experience

• Architectural degree from a NAAB-accredited program; Masters’ degree preferred
• Licensed Architect with current registration and minimum 20 years of experience
• NCARB file preferred
• Ability to think strategically with an equal focus on business and practice issues; minimum 12 years of experience
• Existing relationships in the Aviation sector
• Experience with large, complex projects within a large multi-disciplinary practice
• Strategic thinking leadership skills, with the ability to connect business with practice
• Comprehensive understanding of project coordination and discipline requirements under demanding deadlines
• Demonstrated creativity, passion, and interest in design

Why Arcadis?

We believe everyone\'s contribution matters. We are pioneering a skills-based approach to help you carve your career path and maximize impact. You\'ll do meaningful work and help deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous world.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis prohibited by law.