Design Manager

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Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Arcadis Full time

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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 recent project wins, our growing Rail team in Ireland is seeking a Senior Design Manager to work with project managers and multi-disciplinary technical staff in execution of major rail projects. This role will get opportunities to work on projects with government agencies as well as major design-build contracts. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in managing and coordinating all aspects of railway systems.

The role sits within our global business area Mobility. We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanisation and digitisation trends are requiring today's mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world's growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.

Role accountabilities:

In this role you will provide engineering, design management and coordination working with multi-disciplinary teams on our portfolio of rail projects in Ireland. You will ensure compliance with project agreement, engineering / quality standards and specifications and be responsible for planning and execution of work in collaboration with internal teams, clients and stakeholders fostering a positive team environment. Additionally, you will provide technical coordination between various teams during execution phases ensuring technical and schedule requirements are met. You will participate and lead in review of comments received on submittals and work with technical disciplines on comments resolution, lead technical discussions during project meetings, and provide necessary due diligence.

You will be joining Arcadis at an exciting time as we continue to expand our presence in the rail sector in Ireland. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to further their career within the business – by excelling in both delivering projects and supporting our growth aspirations.

Qualifications & Experience:

Chartered Engineer in Mechanical, Civil or related discipline
15+ years of experience in design management and technical coordination
15+ years of experience in the rail sector, preferably within Ireland
Experience working at all phases of project delivery, from concept to construction
Strong knowledge of design, relevant standards, specifications and local industry practices
Experience of proactive business development and shaping the business growth strategy.
Ability to lead a team with collaborative behaviours
Strong communication and organisational skills

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 believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

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