Principal Road Designer

Job description

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 Principal Road Designer to join our Queensland civil infrastructure business unit and be part of major infrastructure projects. The projects involve High Speed Motorways and Major Urban Arterials and could involve several design stages. (ie, Concept Design and Detailed Design) **Role accountabilities:** - Manage, plan, resource and complete the assigned delivery of the Road Design component of projects within agreed budgets and deadlines. - Identify, communicate and optioneer with the team to resolve technical road design issues. - Lead a road design project team, including coaching and development of capabilities. - Assist the Project Manager in determining the resources required for a project plan including elements suitable for outsourcing; - Ensure the production of project documents that are accurate, clear and concise and compliant with best practice and any other quality standards dictated by the nature of the project; and - Maintain ongoing communication with relevant Project Managers/Team Leaders and clients when required, to ensure effective communications on matters relevant to the project. - Ensure the compliance with Arcadis design standards and national design standards; and - Work in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design. **Qualification & Experience:** First and foremost, you share our passion for maximizing impact. You want to contribute to improving the ways we work and love innovation. You will come to us with- - A suitable a degree or qualification relevant to Civil Engineering. - Proficiency in 12D essential. - Proficiency in Bentley MicroStation and OpenRoads is highly desirable. - Significant years of experience in a project delivery environment with demonstrated participation in the delivery of major road infrastructure projects, particularly roads and highways design - Knowledge of Austroads Guide to Road Design is essential, Knowledge and experience in applying other state based standards is desirable. - Knowledge of local authority CADD standards and deliverables (i.e. QLD TMR ,TfNSW, VICRoads) **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 skill-based approach, where you can hardness 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. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Veterans and spouses are invited to apply. #LI-MB2