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Arcadis

Practice Lead, Roadway Design

Arcadis

Practice Lead managing roadway design projects in Western Canada at Arcadis. Leading a team in transportation engineering and business development.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeVancouver • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$110,000 - CA$160,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead a team and manage a portfolio of projects focused on collector and arterial road design, including transit corridors.
  • Build and maintain strong business relationships with both public and private sector clients, engaging with senior management to support ongoing and future projects.
  • Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, preparing proposals, and presenting to prospective clients.
  • Recruit, motivate, and mentor team members to encourage professional growth and help meet project goals and objectives.
  • Manage and supervise a mid-sized team; direct project teams for successful execution and foster effective communication across all levels.
  • Lead municipal transportation projects and consultation programs with key stakeholders, agencies, and the public to ensure alignment with community needs.
  • Provide technical leadership and oversight on multidisciplinary projects, ensuring quality deliverables meet required standards.
  • Review team's work products to ensure accuracy and compliance, and manage project budgets to deliver assignments on time and within budget.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Transportation or Civil Engineering, or a related field
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), or equivalent certification
  • 15+ years of relevant engineering experience, including leadership and portfolio management
  • Recognized expert in transportation engineering with a well-established professional network
  • Proven project success on medium-sized projects or portions of large projects, including effective direction of project teams for project execution
  • Strategic problem-solving skills and advanced technical knowledge in transportation engineering
  • Strong professional consulting skills, including project management, client relationship management, and commercial acumen at senior management levels
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to develop and deliver professional presentations
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines concurrently.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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.
  • We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best.

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Hard Skills & Tools
transportation engineeringcivil engineeringproject managementportfolio managementbudget managementtechnical leadershipmultidisciplinary project oversightproposal preparationproject executionquality deliverables
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringbusiness developmentclient relationship managementstrategic problem-solvingcommunicationtime managementteam motivationprofessional consultingeffective direction
Certifications
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)Bachelor’s degree in Transportation EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering