Senior Design Manager - Aerospace Projects - Los Angeles
Location
Los Angeles Area
About Arcadis
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With over 36,000 people in more than 70 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life around the world.
Role Description
Arcadis is seeking an Architectural and Engineering Senior Design Manager with deep experience in aerospace projects to join our Design Management team within the North America Places group. This hybrid role requires an experienced candidate from the Los Angeles area to best serve our client base.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating with internal and external architects, engineers, designers, consultants, and managers to align strategic objectives and progress.
- Able to quickly understand specified project scopes and develop project plans of execution for a variety of design and engineering service deliveries.
- Spearheading strategic pursuits, creating winning delivery strategies, and developing fee projections to achieve the financial targets of the business and creating the most advantageous delivery approach.
- Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Effectively delivering client presentations, preparing written reports, and communicating technical concepts, specifically around scoping requirements and risk.
- Taking responsibility for financial and project management controls, enabling monitoring, modification, and forecasting as appropriate.
- Managing the acquisition, deployment, and optimisation of resources for the project.
- Driving timely service delivery, including technical and commercial outcomes, and undertaking reviews to ensure delivery is above client expectations.
- Effectively implementing design delivery best practices, including risk and change management, project setup, and planning, using internal and external digital technologies.
Qualifications & Experience
- 10+ years’ relevant experience leading large multidisciplinary teams.
- Proven financial background related to projects and client management.
- Experience working with projects that utilise fundamental knowledge of Autodesk Platforms: Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) or Building Information Modelling (BIM) engineered solutions.
- BA in Architecture or Engineering‑related fields, focused on the built environment.
- Preferred certifications: PE, RA, PMP.
- Practical sustainability experience.
- Obtain Certified Project Management (CPM) certification status within 30 days of hire. Arcadis will provide the training.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Other
Industries
Professional Services
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.
Benefits and Compensation
Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions, including medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program, and optional benefits such as well‑being benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $109,186 – $185,616. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
Equal Opportunity and Inclusion
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, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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