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Arcadis

Principal Design Manager (Water Infrastructure)

los angeles, CA

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Arcadis lists this Principal Design Manager (Water Infrastructure) opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Principal Design Manager – Resilience Water Business

Arcadis is currently searching for a Principal Design Manager to join our Resilience Water Business in Southern California.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and construction of municipal water/wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, stormwater systems, and water distribution/collection systems.

Manage overall project delivery and ensure successful execution on time and within budget.

Support business development efforts, cultivate client relationships, and represent Arcadis through participation in industry associations, conferences, presentations, and leadership activities.

Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, supervise technical staff, mentor junior engineers and designers, and contribute to the growth of team capabilities.

Prepare and oversee complete engineering and construction deliverables, perform complex engineering analyses, and maintain Arcadis standards and specifications for municipal water/wastewater projects.

Qualifications & Experience

Required Minimum Qualifications

15 or more years’ experience.

Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or a related field of study.

Licensed Professional Engineer in California.

Preferred Qualifications

20 or more years of progressively responsible experience in the water and wastewater industry.

Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.

Proven ability to prepare, review, and approve engineering drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.

Active involvement in local, state, or national professional organizations and industry associations.

Skills and Abilities

Strong staff development and supervision skills, including the ability to mentor and support junior-level engineers and technical staff.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

Proven client relationship and business development experience, including preparing proposals, managing client engagements, and delivering engineering projects that consistently meet or exceed client expectations.

Benefits

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 wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $170,000 - $230,000/year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. 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 employer. 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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Worksite address

los angeles, CA, 90079, US

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