Hybrid Associate Technical Director – Design Manager, Highways

at Arcadis

• Job title: Associate Technical Director – Design Manager, Highways
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Bangalore, India

About the role

• Associate Technical Director overseeing design delivery within the highways domain, collaborating with US counterparts on intricate design and project management at Arcadis in Bangalore.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design delivery of Design & Build, State DoT projects with understanding in various tools used in NA for Roadway design, 3D Modelling, CAD production and quantities.
• Concept design, alternative technical concepts, detailed design of projects, and involved in construction support.
• Leading Design Build multi-disciplinary projects for in Arcadis at Global Level including complex interdependencies of other disciplines and good communication across Lead offices and all disciplines.
• Leads design risk identification and contributes to risk management by proactively seeking to mitigate risks with the client and the project team.
• Collaborate closely with regional leads to capture project needs, timelines, required skills, and the number of resources needed.

Requirements

• Masters in Transportation / Highway Engineering.
• Minimum 14+ years of experience in Infrastructure Design Consulting industry.
• Minimum of 6 years of working experience for International Multi-disciplinary Projects for Highway / Roadway in delivering various tasks required for Design & Build projects.
• Proficient in written communication and capable of contributing to project communications.
• Familiarity with the US construction industry.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills along with strategic decision-making.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse disciplines and support resource acquisition.
• Professional Engineer (PE License) in Georgia, Florida or Tennessee is desirable.
• Cultural awareness and an open mind are essential requirements for the role.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and the ability to apply the Quality Management principles while delivering large-scale US projects from the GECs.
• Ability to travel to USA, few times a year to collaborate with project teams and clients.

Benefits

• Health and safety initiatives in projects by implementing and monitoring practices and providing necessary training.
• Opportunities for knowledge transfer from bid team to delivery team, aiding in the documentation and sharing of best practices.