Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 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 solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

As a Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of construction projects, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Your role includes planning, coordination, and leadership to manage resources, stakeholders, and risks throughout the project lifecycle. You will drive project performance and foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to achieve excellent results. We are looking for a proactive, organised professional with strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills committed to high‑quality delivery and organisational success.

• Develop and maintain project plans that outline scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Oversee project execution to meet milestones and ensure quality deliverables.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, teams, and partners to maintain alignment and clear communication.
• Identify and manage risks proactively, resolving issues to keep projects on track.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams, encouraging collaboration, accountability, and effective problem‑solving.
• Monitor budgets to ensure projects are delivered within financial limits.
• Provide regular updates on progress, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders and leadership.
• Ensure compliance with organisational standards, contracts, and regulations.
• Continuously improve project management processes to enhance efficiency and performance.

• Proven experience managing construction projects from feasibility to handover using industry‑standard methodologies.
• Strong sector knowledge in education, infrastructure, housing, and large‑scale developments, including relevant regulations and client priorities.
• Expertise in construction methods, design management, and leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Skilled in risk and issue management to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ability to build effective relationships with clients, contractors, design teams, and authorities.
• Proficient in budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.
• Experienced in leading teams to foster accountability, collaboration, and high performance.
• Practical knowledge of NEC contracts, including documentation, change control, early warnings, and compensation events.
• Up‑to‑date understanding of planning permissions, building regulations, CDM 2015, Building Safety Act, and environmental standards.

Join us to lead transformational construction projects that make a real impact. Apply now to bring your expertise and leadership to a dynamic, forward‑thinking team.

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 skills‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximise 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.

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. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas.

Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Work streams:
Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.