Jobs at Arcadis

Lead cost management and quantity surveying with digital tools: manage budgets, estimates, tendering, and change control; deliver 5D BIM model-based quantification; build Power BI dashboards and use SQL/Python for data transformation; embed ISO 19650 information governance; deploy low-code automation; integrate cost with planning and risk; drive digital change and stakeholder governance across delivery teams.

Lead commercial and procurement activities for onshore energy projects: develop commercial strategies, manage pre/post-award contracts (NEC/FIDIC), administer claims, payments, variations, supplier relationships, and cost/control reporting to ensure value-for-money delivery.

Provide commercial and cost management for major infrastructure projects under NEC4 ECC/PSC: cost assurance, Defined Cost and PWDD assessments, forecasting, contract administration, change control, and stakeholder reporting. Ensure budget control, governance compliance, and supplier audits while supporting dispute avoidance and value management.

Lead procurement activities for transmission, distribution and renewables clients using the NEC suite. Develop sourcing strategies, run full tender processes and manage contract award. Provide procurement management within public-sector regulated environments and appoint design consultants and contractors for large capital programmes.

Lead delivery of small-to-medium infrastructure projects (up to £30m), manage project teams and budgets, set delivery plans and controls, engage stakeholders, identify and mitigate risks, advise senior management on project issues, and ensure compliance with processes and quality standards.

Lead and deliver transit architectural projects from design through construction; manage budgets, documentation and multidisciplinary coordination; resolve technical issues, handle RFIs and change control, interface with statutory authorities, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with quality, environmental and health & safety procedures.

Provide design and technical studies for renewable energy projects (offshore/onshore, storage, cables), produce specifications and contractual documentation, perform power systems analysis, ensure UK grid compliance, manage deliverables, advise clients, support project teams, and drive safe, constructible design solutions.

Lead and grow the UK Procurement & Supply Chain community of practice, develop strategy, drive client-facing advisory services, cultivate CPO-/board-level relationships, curate knowledge and best practice, enable digital solutions, mentor staff, and deliver innovative procurement and commercial solutions across sectors to achieve measurable client outcomes.

Lead strategy, diagnostic assessments, solution design and implementation for transport clients; manage stakeholder engagement, benefits realisation, project delivery, people development, and support business development and capability practice.

Lead technical delivery and client-facing engineering for smartgrid, distribution and private network projects, renewable connections and control/automation. Manage multidisciplinary teams, develop capability, mentor staff, drive bids and continuous improvement, ensure compliance with industry standards, and support business development and safety by design across project lifecycles.

Consultants will advise clients on capital programme strategy, procurement and supply chain design, mobilisation and optimisation, operating and delivery models, digital delivery, and benefits realisation. Responsibilities include diagnostics, solution design, stakeholder engagement, resource management, capability development, and supporting sales and propositions across transport, water, energy, manufacturing and real estate sectors.

Manage multi-disciplinary higher education projects across the UK, leading teams, overseeing budgets and contracts, driving account leadership and bid writing, advising clients on project impacts, improving PM processes, and ensuring delivery quality, profitability, and strong stakeholder relationships.

Conduct ecological surveys and assessments, produce Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), contribute to EIA scoping and biodiversity net gain reports, support licence applications, implement and supervise mitigation and monitoring, liaise with statutory authorities, and participate in best-practice training while ensuring biosecurity and health & safety compliance.

Lead digital transformation engagements across sectors by developing digital strategies, roadmaps, and implementation plans. Perform business analysis, requirements elicitation, data architecture and modelling, information governance, and advanced analytics/AI solution design. Build client relationships, lead stakeholders, and translate technical solutions for non-technical audiences to drive measurable outcomes.

Lead earthing design studies and measurements for substations (up to 400 kV) including EMF calculations, EMI studies and lightning protection. Manage multiple projects, produce proposals, liaise with substation design teams, mitigate risks, and mentor junior engineers. Travel across the UK and overseas for site visits.

Lead environmental planning and consenting for multidisciplinary projects (energy, infrastructure, rail, highways, water, defence, mixed-use). Grow and recruit teams, oversee bids and delivery, engage clients and stakeholders, ensure technical quality, commercial performance and H&S, and promote business development and cross-selling.

Carry out BS 5837 arboricultural surveys, prepare Arboricultural Impact Assessments and Method Statements, inspect trees (including occasional climbed surveys), provide arboricultural advice to clients, and deliver reports suitable for planning applications while considering health and safety and ecological constraints.

Deliver sustainability assessments and accreditation (BREEAM, LEED, WELL), lead project delivery, chair client/design team meetings, collect and review evidence, prepare submission reports, track scores, perform gap analyses, produce sustainability strategies and technical studies, support team delivery and thought leadership.

Lead and deliver ecological assessments with a focus on Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). Manage small-to-medium projects and survey teams, produce PEAs, EcIAs, BNG assessments and contribute to HRAs, client bids, and technical reporting.

The posting provides no specific responsibilities. It is a senior-level ecology role at Arcadis; typical expectations likely include ecological leadership, project delivery, client engagement, and mentoring, though none are explicitly listed.