Sydney, New South Wales
45 days ago
Principal Highways Engineer

As an Arcadian, you already help us deliver world leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 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 continue to solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description: Due to an exciting growth period in our Sydney office, we are actively looking for a Principal Highways Engineer to join our core Civil Infrastructure business unit. This role will play a key part in leading civil engineering design and delivery on a diverse range of small to large scale multi-disciplinary projects in our NSW Team.   Role accountabilities: Liaison, interface and representing Arcadis with key clients and contractors;   Technical leadership for selected projects or components of projects, taking responsibility for resource allocation, collaborating with other design disciplines ensuring the integrity of the overall design, quality assurance, and client expectations are met;   Technical responsibility for all aspects of civil and highways design including road alignment, road furniture, signs & lines, earthworks, construction staging, constructability and interfaces with other disciplines;   Understanding our client’s businesses, to facilitate building effective and enduring relationships and consolidating both company and personal credibility in the industry;   Providing direction to the project team and promoting awareness of technical and commercial risk assessments, mitigation and best value design options; and   Supervising and assessing junior engineers, road designers and CAD Technicians and guide them in the delivery of projects and their professional development.   Qualifications & Experience: 

First and foremost, you share our passion for improving the quality of life and want to be part of city-shaping projects that change the way we move around our capital. You are a registered or accredited professional with extensive experience in successful project delivery and will come to us with:  

A collaborative approach and appreciation of the value of teamwork;   A strong client focus;   A passion for continuous improvement, quality and improving service for our clients;   Extensive design experience (>10 years) delivering transport and civil infrastructure projects;   Relevant engineering degree with Chartered status or equivalent professional accreditation;   Demonstrated technical and commercial acumen with proven experience of managing and delivering design solutions;   Proven ability to lead, with good influencing, motivation and delegation skills; and   Sound knowledge and experience working with local design standards including Austroads Guide to Road Design and specifications   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 skill-based approach, where you can hardness 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.   As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.   Veterans and spouses are invited to apply.
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