JOB DESCRIPTION
At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life.
In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few.
Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.
One of our core values is people first’, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential.
You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people’s lives.
You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.
Responsibilities
The main responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to :
Apply Arcadis Health and Safety Principles during the delivery of work
Perform role in accordance with the Arcadis behavioral framework
Manage the delivery of elements of projects in accordance with Arcadis management systems to meet time, quality, budgetary and health and safety targets
Work to ensure maximum performance and proactively work with the team members in Arcadis GECs and other Arcadis regions
Promote the culture of the business
Work collaboratively with other design disciplines to ensure the integration of the overall design or solution
Work effectively with team members in Arcadis GECs and other Arcadis offices and in accordance with agreed project working arrangements
Plan assigned work and allocate work to ensure timely delivery and effective utilization of resources
Monitor the performance of junior team members identifying and ensuring the resolution of any issues
Work with an experienced engineer to perform specific elements of a broader assignment
Guide and provide technical advice to junior team members and support them in their delivery and in their professional development
Operate as an experienced, competent professional in a single area of work with minimal supervision
Have limited autonomy but able to make decisions within the scope of their role
Work on detailed engineering assignments involving calculations and increasingly complex tasks and prepare significant elements of technical designs, models and reports all with limited supervision of an experienced engineer
Build an understanding of the design of multiple elements of a project
Carry out investigations and analyses to support the development of technical solutions
Propose approaches to solve new problems encountered
Develop effective working relationships with other disciplines and senior staff in Arcadis GECs and other Arcadis offices to ensure that there is effective communication of progress and changes, as well as the resolution of issues
Undertake verification checking of simple elements of work
Check and verify that quality requirements have been achieved in accordance with Arcadis systems
Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
Identify necessary changes to delivery requirements, raise these with Task Managers and assist in their resolution
Contribute to the development of budgets for smaller portions of work within their competency as required
Combine project related experiences with targeted learning and development to complete the development needs identified in their development plan
Commit to receiving on the job technical training by performing tasks, which are under the direct supervision of more experienced staff within well defined limits
Actively participate in Arcadis knowledge sharing activities
Prepare a development plan with your line manager during the Professional Development Review process and take ownership of
achieving the goals identified within this plan
Comply with Arcadis General Business Principles and Specific Anti Corruption Standards
Knowledge & Experience :
Able to guide and provide technical advice to junior team members, to support them in their delivery on the project and in their professional development
Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to discuss ideas and plan competently
Experienced in using Arcadis management system requirements to support delivery of design and engineering projects
Able to actively participate in safe design processes which consider safety during construction, operation and decomissioning through the use of hazard identification and risk assessment during design development
Possess a general understanding of one or more sectors within the business
Maintain a sound theoretical approach to the application of technology in engineering practice
Able to use a sound evidence-based approach to problem solving
Able to operate reliably, independently and competently in a specialist discipline
Able to input into discussions around identifying, reviewing and selecting techniques, procedures and methods to undertake engineering tasks
Capable of contributing to the design and development of engineering solutions
Have advanced proficiency with relevant desktop applications including the ability to use a range of computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems and presenting results
Possess excellent time management skills consistently demonstrated through performance on projects
Experience performing work in accordance with agreed budget and schedule with limited supervision
Have a knowledge of sustainable development best practice
Able to support engineering activities that contribute to sustainable development
Key Qualifications :
Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent and formally licensed to act as a professional engineer (if required in their Arcadis GEC
country)
Possess 3-10 years of relevant professional experience 
