Client Project Manager

At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.

One of our core values is ‘people first’, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people’s lives. You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.

Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Client Project Manager to join our team in New York City. In this role, you will be serve as clients agent, consultant, advisor, and authorized representative through all phases of design and construction-related aspects of data center projects.

Role accountabilities:

• Work with client’s stakeholder groups and third-party consultants, design consultants, construction management firms, and construction contractors to administer the design and/or construction contracts on behalf of client.
• Coordinate, clarify, and track design packages with client and third-party contractors.
• Manage and coordinate design efforts for bundle domestic and international projects.
• Manage escalation of design issues to resolution.
• Support contract negotiation with client’s third-party contractors, typically in concert with client’s project manager (“PM”) and legal counsel.
• Coordinate and produce the following deliverables for each data center design/construction project:
• Manage and update design schedule, budget, and risk log through design completion:
• Complete and maintain design reviews, comment trackers, and decision logs
• Provide updates to the site change control log with design information
• Provide updates to the site risk log with design information

• Coordinate value engineering efforts.
• Coordinate constructability reviews of the project documents.
• Ensure design QA/QC is being performed, and report issues and gaps to client.
• Oversee invoice/payment application processing, tracking, and reporting.
• Negotiate, resolve, and close any outstanding change orders, quality issues, or disputes.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, related field or equivalent work experience
• 5 years of experience

Why Become an Arcadian?

Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.

We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.

To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.

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. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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