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.
Role description:
We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today's mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world's growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.
Role accountabilities:
- Follow established procedures to undertake basic cost and commercial tasks (e.g., identify variances between planned and incurred costs) and promptly notify senior colleagues of discrepancies so management has accurate, up-to-date information for decision-making.
- Support construction cost management assignments by executing practical tasks and coordinating with senior specialists to ensure work programmes and project milestones are met.
- Collect, validate and prepare supporting documentation (schedules, feasibility studies, cost reports) to provide senior management with high-quality information.
- Apply practical methods and technical knowledge to resolve routine cost/commercial issues in a timely manner, escalating complex matters to senior staff as required.
- Comply with risk and compliance requirements, taking standard corrective actions or reporting unsafe/inappropriate situations to protect assignment delivery.
- Monitor and review cost and commercial processes, share knowledge and feedback, and provide advice on straightforward stakeholder queries to help improve systems and service quality.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
- Practical knowledge of construction processes and cost/commercial management, with developing commercial and organisational awareness.
- Strong communication and stakeholder liaison skills with peers and immediate seniors.
- Logical approach with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage own time against broad schedules.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for reporting and analysis.
- Proficiency in common cost and commercial management software and systems (e.g., CostX).
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 skills-based approach, where you can harness 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. At Arcadis, you will have the opportunity to build the career that is right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations, their own career goals. And, as a people first business, it is why we will take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions.
