Urban Highways Regional Team Leader

Description

• Supporting Transport Planning teams
• Responsible for developing new and existing client relationships and winning new business
• Provide leadership and act as mentor to junior members of staff
• Developing strong relationships with a range of clients
• Trust – building and retaining relationships of trust with our clients, colleagues and business partners
• Ensure that projects are completed to client specifications, to budgets and deadlines
• Lead best practice to peers and wider professional audience and raise the profile of the Urban Highways business within Arcadis and wider industry
• Preparation of Rough Order of Magnitude costs and detailed Bills of Quantities
• Delivery of high quality of outputs and proactive promotion of appropriate quality standards
• Mentoring and development of more junior members of staff
• Managing and delivering complex projects to a high standard
• Working in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design
• Development of scheme designs from concept through detailed design to construction design. This is to include drawings suitable for public consultation and full detailed design drawing packages. Incorporating a working knowledge of CDM regulations
• Act as technical lead and key point of contact for projects within the company as required
• Contribute to and deliver the business strategy for the company in association with other directors
• Helping to drive the business forward by proactively seeking new opportunities

Requirements

• Willingness to travel to projects across the UK when required
• Ability to quickly build an eco-system of aligned disciplines around the Urban Highways team and to cross-sell other skills and capabilities alongside highways engineering.
• Good awareness of 3D design and construction of 3D ground models
• Demonstrable experience of delivering technically excellent projects
• Project management experience for large public realm and traffic engineering schemes including excellent experience in the administration of contracts, particularly the NEC suite of contracts.
• Transport for London’s STIC D&B Framework
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships at the highest level
• A network of existing contacts within the industry and a proven ability to win business
• Good awareness of drainage design, particularly sustainable solutions in the urban context
• Becoming familiar with, and compliant with, relevant Health and Safety regulations and to promote a culture of awareness within the team
• Excellent project and people management skills with a hands-on attitude to technical project work
• Appropriate previous experience of working in design and implementation of urban highway, transport and public realm schemes, including cycle schemes, bus priority projects, high street improvements, signalised junctions and road safety schemes
• Appreciation of junction modelling and GIS packages
• Client focus – differentiating through tailored skills and depth of client understanding

Benefits

• Birmingham Cross City Bus
• Transport hubs at Cambridge South, Beaulieu Park and Leicester rail stations

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance