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Arcadis . 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
Arcadis is looking for Construction Managers in Los Angeles, CA. This is an opportunity where you will be responsible for overseeing and monitoring construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, schedules, and regulatory requirements. This role involves managing documentation, coordinating with contractors, and providing technical expertise to support successful project delivery, particularly in stormwater and/or wastewater construction projects. As part of our Program and Project Management team, you’ll help deliver some of the biggest, most iconic projects imaginable. Role accountabilities
Monitor and inspect construction activities to ensure compliance with contract documents, standards, and environmental requirements. Review and interpret contractor baseline CPM schedules, track progress, and analyze schedule updates. Review and approve contractor shop drawings while validating comments for applicability, and process and respond to RFIs promptly. Anticipate potential issues, develop solutions, and communicate recommendations to management. Prepare and review construction cost estimates, assist in negotiating change orders, and research and report potential delays or problems with recommended corrective actions. Organize and maintain accurate construction records in compliance with the electronic record-keeping system, conduct weekly onsite meetings with contractors, issue detailed meeting minutes, determine need for focus meetings and lead them effectively. Provide frequent project status reports to management with updates on budget, schedule, and key issues. Ensure full execution of construction contracts, including adherence to General Conditions, technical specifications, and standards. Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years in stormwater and/or wastewater construction management. Proficiency in Primavera and MS Project; working knowledge of MS Word and Excel. Familiarity with Bureau of Engineering (BOE) practices, City organizations, and electronic record systems (E2020 preferred). Ability to read and interpret construction schedules and documents; experience managing RFIs and negotiating change orders. Strong analytical skills for contract requirements and environmental impact compliance. Excellent written and oral communication skills for effective coordination and reporting. Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of City construction standards and permitting processes. Experience with public works projects and multi-stakeholder coordination. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong focus on monitoring and assuring compliance with site safety regulations, leading by example and fostering a safety‑first culture. Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone’s contribution matters, and we pioneer a skills‑based approach that lets you harness your unique experience to carve your career path and maximize impact. Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
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. Benefits
Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions: medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. Salary range: $27.31 – $43.70 / hr. Actual salaries will vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full‑time Job function
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Professional Services #Resilience-ANA #Water-ANA Job location: Los Angeles, CA
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Construction Manager
role at
Arcadis . 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
Arcadis is looking for Construction Managers in Los Angeles, CA. This is an opportunity where you will be responsible for overseeing and monitoring construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, schedules, and regulatory requirements. This role involves managing documentation, coordinating with contractors, and providing technical expertise to support successful project delivery, particularly in stormwater and/or wastewater construction projects. As part of our Program and Project Management team, you’ll help deliver some of the biggest, most iconic projects imaginable. Role accountabilities
Monitor and inspect construction activities to ensure compliance with contract documents, standards, and environmental requirements. Review and interpret contractor baseline CPM schedules, track progress, and analyze schedule updates. Review and approve contractor shop drawings while validating comments for applicability, and process and respond to RFIs promptly. Anticipate potential issues, develop solutions, and communicate recommendations to management. Prepare and review construction cost estimates, assist in negotiating change orders, and research and report potential delays or problems with recommended corrective actions. Organize and maintain accurate construction records in compliance with the electronic record-keeping system, conduct weekly onsite meetings with contractors, issue detailed meeting minutes, determine need for focus meetings and lead them effectively. Provide frequent project status reports to management with updates on budget, schedule, and key issues. Ensure full execution of construction contracts, including adherence to General Conditions, technical specifications, and standards. Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years in stormwater and/or wastewater construction management. Proficiency in Primavera and MS Project; working knowledge of MS Word and Excel. Familiarity with Bureau of Engineering (BOE) practices, City organizations, and electronic record systems (E2020 preferred). Ability to read and interpret construction schedules and documents; experience managing RFIs and negotiating change orders. Strong analytical skills for contract requirements and environmental impact compliance. Excellent written and oral communication skills for effective coordination and reporting. Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of City construction standards and permitting processes. Experience with public works projects and multi-stakeholder coordination. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong focus on monitoring and assuring compliance with site safety regulations, leading by example and fostering a safety‑first culture. Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone’s contribution matters, and we pioneer a skills‑based approach that lets you harness your unique experience to carve your career path and maximize impact. Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
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. Benefits
Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions: medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. Salary range: $27.31 – $43.70 / hr. Actual salaries will vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full‑time Job function
Other Industries
Professional Services #Resilience-ANA #Water-ANA Job location: Los Angeles, CA
#J-18808-Ljbffr