Assistant Design Manager

 

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 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 seeking an Assistant Design Manager (ADM) to join our Design Management team within the North America Places group. This position is an excellent opportunity for recent college graduates with aspirations to grow into a Design Manager role through hands-on experience and professional development. The role sits within our Places Global Business Area (GBA), where we help shape smart, safe, and sustainable environments that enhance people’s lives. The work spans Industrial & Logistics (including intermodal terminals and data centers), Commercial, Retail, Residential, Defense, and Social Infrastructure (Arts, Sports, Healthcare, and Education) developments.

This is an office-based position with flexible working hours, designed to provide career development opportunities for ambitious individuals eager to grow within Arcadis.

Preferred Locations:

· Jacksonville, FL

· Atlanta, GA

· Greenville, SC

· Detroit, MI

Role accountabilities:

As an Assistant Design Manager  with our you will work closely with experienced Design Managers and multidisciplinary teams to learn and contribute to the delivery of major projects. You will gain exposure to architectural and engineering design excellence while developing the skills necessary for advancing to more advanced roles. The Assistant Design Manager position provides an exciting opportunity to launch your career with Arcadis and work toward becoming a Design Manager by gaining hands-on experience and professional development.

· Collaborating with internal architects, engineers, consultants, and project managers to support strategic objectives and project progress.

· Assisting in the coordination of design deliverables across multiple disciplines for complex projects.

· Supporting client meetings and responding to inquiries under the guidance of senior team members.

· Learning to implement best practices in design delivery, including risk and change management, project setup, and planning using digital tools.

· Preparing written reports, client presentations, and other deliverables while developing technical communication skills.

· Supporting project management controls, resource optimization, and adherence to financial targets.

· Assisting in the review of drawings, designs, and project scopes to develop execution plans.

This role offers hands-on experience while providing mentorship and training from seasoned professionals to help you advance toward your career goals.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related fields focused on the built environment.

· Eagerness to learn and work with project teams using digital platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) or Building Information Modeling (BIM).

Preferred Qualifications:

· Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and an interest in learning project scheduling tools.

· Passion for sustainability and transformative solutions within urban or industrial environments.

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. 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. 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.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include 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. The salary range for this position is $64,800 - $97,200. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

 

 

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