Assistant Design Manager

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description:
As an Assistant Design Manager within our Rail South West & Wales business this role will support the coordination development and delivery of multidisciplinary rail infrastructure design. The role will focus on passenger environments stations depots and associated rail assets helping to ensure that design solutions are inclusive sustainable safe technically robust and aligned with client requirements. Working closely with Design Managers Engineering Managers and discipline leads the role will support design integration across project stages from early concept and feasibility through to detailed design and delivery.

Role Accountabilities:

• Support the coordination of multidisciplinary design inputs interfaces and deliverables for rail stations depots and associated infrastructure
• Assist in the preparation and management of drawings models schedules technical reports and design documentation using relevant tools standards and project procedures
• Work collaboratively with engineers architects planners environmental specialists contractors and wider project teams to support coordinated and integrated design solutions
• Support design reviews interdisciplinary checks and technical assurance activities helping to ensure accessibility safety sustainability and buildability principles are embedded in the design
• Assist in tracking design actions risks assumptions decisions changes and opportunities escalating issues where appropriate to the Design Manager or Engineering Manager
• Support engagement with clients operators stakeholders and discipline leads to capture requirements communicate design intent and contribute to clear project outcomes
• Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory planning industry and client standards including awareness of CDM designer responsibilities and safety-in-design requirements

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in engineering construction architecture project management or a related discipline; working towards professional registration is beneficial
• Experience in a design engineering construction manufacturing or infrastructure environment ideally with exposure to rail transport or multidisciplinary project delivery
• Awareness of design management design coordination technical assurance interface management or project delivery processes
• Familiarity with design software and digital delivery environments such as Bentley Revit AutoCAD ProjectWise BIM or other common data environments
• Understanding of inclusive design sustainability user-focused environments design risk management and safe delivery principles
• Strong communication organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively across diverse multidisciplinary teams and maintain attention to detail in written and verbal communication.

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its 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.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll 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. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age Disability Faith Gender LGBT and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

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