Job Description

Arcadis is seeking a Heavy Civil Construction and Engineering Oversight Manager for High Speed Rail projects, responsible for managing billion-dollar transportation projects. The role involves overseeing construction processes, ensuring compliance with safety policies, and leading a diverse team on-site in Selma, CA.

Requirements

20+ years of experience in Project Management, Construction Management or Construction Contracting of Complex Heavy Civil Engineering projects; including rail projects
10+ years of Resident Engineer acting as the Principal/Owner’s Representative in the management of Major Construction Contracts of at least $1B in construction costs
5+ years’ experience managing alternative delivery projects
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or another related field

Responsibilities

Coordinating and managing people, materials, and equipment as well as the contractor’s compliance with the client's safety policies
Determine that the work of the contractor is performed in accordance with the construction contract, project plans, and specifications
Perform the duties as the full-time, on-site Project/Construction Manager as the day-to-day liaison to the client
Effectively interface with the client, program manager, design-builder, and numerous 3rd parties
Lead the overall financial management for projects, including developing performance targets and budgets
Drive performance by leading the definition and implementation of complex projects
Educate and influence senior colleagues about risk policies and governance processes
Analyze and review recommendations and analysis from multiple sources to make informed decisions
Manage relationships with key internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for improved efficiencies
Function as a technical expert for organizational projects, providing strategic advice and insight
Influence a range of senior stakeholders, building and managing critical relationships
Lead a diverse functional team, setting objectives and managing performance
Manage, motivate, and provide direction to senior specialists and managers

Benefits

Employees at Arcadis are often offered a supportive, inclusive culture with internal mobility, extensive learning and development resources, and the flexibility to choose benefits that fit their needs (varying by country). Many roles also emphasize purpose and community—through sustainability initiatives, charitable programs like Shelter, and regular social and volunteer events—so people can grow their careers while making a positive impact.