2022 Assistant Design Engineer - Structures null

About Arcadis Philippines

At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining, and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improving quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion, or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.

One of our core values is ‘people first, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference in people’s lives. You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.

Your role

• Apply Arcadis Health and Safety Principles during the delivery of work.
• Perform a role following the Arcadis behavioral framework.
• Manage the delivery of elements of projects under Arcadis management systems to meet the time, quality, budgetary and health, and safety targets
• Work to ensure maximum performance and proactively work with the team members in Arcadis GECs, other Arcadis regions, and Arcadis clients.
• Promote the culture of the business
• Work collaboratively with other design disciplines to ensure the integration of the overall design or solution
• Work effectively with team members in Arcadis GECs and other Arcadis offices per agreed project working arrangements
• Plan assigned work and allocate work to ensure timely delivery and effective utilization of resources
• Monitor the performance of junior team members identifying and ensuring resolution of any issues
• Work with an experienced engineer to perform specific elements of a broader assignment
• Guide and provide technical advice to junior team members and support them in their delivery and their professional development
• Operate as an experienced, competent professional in a single area of work with minimal supervision
• Have limited autonomy by being able to make decisions within the scope of their role
• Work on detailed engineering assignments involving calculations and increasingly complex tasks and prepare significant elements of technical design, models, and reports – all with limited supervision of an experienced engineer
• Build an understanding of the design of multiple elements of a project
• Carry out investigations and analyses to support the development of technical solutions\
• Proposed approaches to solving new problems encountered
• Develop effective working relationships with other disciplines and senior staff in Arcadis GECs and other Arcadis offices to ensure that there is effective communication of progress and changes, as well as the resolution of issues
• Undertake verification checking of simple elements of work
• Check and verify that quality requirements have been achieved following Arcadis systems
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
• Identify necessary changes to delivery requirements, raise these with Task Managers and assist in their resolution
• Contribute to the development of budgets for smaller portions of work within their competency as required
• Combine project-related experiences with targeted learning and development to complete the development needs identified in their development plan.
• Commit to receiving on-the-job technical training by performing tasks under the direct supervision of more experienced staff within well-defined limits.
• Actively participate in Arcadis knowledge-sharing activities
• Prepare a development plan with your line manager during the Professional Development Review and Grow, Perform, Succeed processes and take ownership of achieving the goals identified within this plan
• Comply with Arcadis General Business Principles and Specific Anti-Corruption Standards

Career progression

Our future is being shaped by today’s brightest, most curious minds. By fresh thinking, by people ready to challenge what’s gone before, who ask different questions and explore new ways of working.

Our Early Careers programs encourage just that. They’ll ensure you start your career in the right way, full of variety and potential. From day one, you’ll be a valued member of the team and you’ll have access to structured training and mentoring. You’ll be part of a community that encourages and supports you to thrive.

So, come and shape our business. Help us to create a sustainable and meaningful future. And be inspired by a career that impacts the world around you.

Work-life balance

They are committed to supporting flexibility in the way and the location from which you perform your work, enabling you to work productively, flexibly, and safely. They will provide you with the tools and allowances needed to do your work aligned to our client and business needs, local legislation, and your personal work style.​​

They trust and empower you to be accountable to deliver to our clients and create innovative, sustainable solutions and services for them – we are focused on delivering on our promises.​​

We want you to feel comfortable bringing your authentic self to work and are focused on creating an open and inclusive environment that reflects both our passion for ‘improving quality of life and our ‘people first’ value so you can be the best version of you.​​

Their offices will remain important locations to meet, connect and collaborate with fellow Arcadians, clients, and partners.

They also want to ensure that we preserve our culture and sense of belonging.​​

Mentoring, coaching, and induction of new employees will get the right attention in this new way of working.​​

They are becoming more global in the way they work, and they recognize that flexibility in our working schedules is needed. They care for your (mental) health and wellbeing, and they have a joint responsibility to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.​​

They aim to lead and commit to delivering on our sustainability goals and reducing our environmental impact. Best practices in commute and travel are key to role model this to our clients and fellow Arcadians.​

Company Culture

As Arcadians, they are here to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges. Challenges that require fresh thinking, bold ideas, and a joined-up approach. It’s why they’ve put so much energy into building a culture where our people can thrive, as individuals and as part of a community.

They're a diverse mix of people. We come from different backgrounds and have different skillsets and different perspectives. For them, those differences make them stronger, driving them forward, and inspiring them. They're always learning from each other, curious to find out more, and discovering what’s possible when we come together. And we’re supportive, building on ideas and offering our encouragement.

Embracing that mindset means they get to work on some of the most diverse projects imaginable. That’s what excites them and it’s what they love to see: their people working together, using their expertise, united by a common goal of improving quality of life.

About you

• Able to guide and provide technical advice to junior team members, to support them in their delivery of the project and in their professional development
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to discuss ideas and plan competently
• Experienced in using Arcadis management system requirements to support the delivery of design and engineering projects
• Able to actively participate in safe design processes which consider safety during construction, operation, and decommissioning through the use of hazard identification and risk assessment during design development
• Possess a general understanding of one or more sectors within the business
• Maintain a sound theoretical approach to the application of technology in engineering practice
• Able to use a sound evidence-based approach to problem-solving
• Able to operate reliably, independently, and competently in a specialist discipline
• Able to input into discussions around identifying, reviewing, and selecting techniques, procedures, and methods to undertake engineering tasks
• Capable of contributing to the design and development of engineering solutions
• Have advanced proficiency with the relevant desktop application, including the ability to use a range of computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems and presenting results.
• Possess excellent time management skills consistently demonstrated through performance on projects
• Experienced in performing work per agreed budget and schedule with limited supervision
• Know sustainable development practice
• Able to support engineering activities that contribute to sustainable development
• Perform tasks assigned from time to time

How to apply

To apply for this position, simply click the “Apply” button on this page

Source/s

• arcadis.com
• payscale.com