Principal, Architect (Education) (Finance)

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Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Principal (Architect) to join its Education Practice Group in New York. This leadership role focuses on growing new business opportunities, directing architectural design for educational projects, and mentoring a team of architects. Additionally, the successful candidate will actively contribute to the US strategy while driving outward-facing activities to elevate Arcadis' brand recognition in the marketplace. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record in the Education sector. They should have strong leadership and communication skills and be a trusted advisor to clients. Experience with large-scale projects and familiarity with architectural software are essential. This person should also be passionate about mentoring teams, fostering collaboration, and driving business growth.

Role accountabilities:

• Work with the Business Unit Director and Practice Group Manager to grow the Education practice in the region.
• Leverage your existing experience and relationships with the national and global experience of the firm to grow your respective market.
• Develop and maintain key relationships within our internal organization. Lead and facilitate cross-sector / discipline / office efforts through collaboration and the development of inter-office relationships.
• Develop and grow client relationships primarily in Education sectors, primarily in the area.
• Develop and maintain key contacts in that industry.
• Write and Review proposals.
• Lead and foster client relationships and project presentations.
• Inspire confidence as a subject matter expert in the Education Practice Group
• Provide high level guidance to achieve a trusted partner status with clients.
• Hands-on involvement and leadership with project design, coordination, preparation, and delivery of project document.
• Motivate and Mentor Team Members while delegating task effectively yo ensure growth and success

Qualifications & Experience:

• Architectural Degree from an accredited program (Masters' degree is preferred)
• Licensed Architect with current registration in New York
• Minimum of 15+ years of experience within an Education Practice
• Existing relationships in the following sectors: Education.
• Experience with large complex projects within a large multi-disciplinary practice.
• Strategic thinking leadership skills, with an ability to connect business with practice.
• Comprehensive understanding of project coordination and related requirements of all disciplines, under demanding deadlines.
• Project experience and familiarity in software programs such as Revit and CAD are required.

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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 are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. 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 $142,000 - $242,000.

Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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