Management Consultant at Arcadis U.S.Inc. in San Francisco, California

Job Description:

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

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 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:

We are seeking a Water Resilience Planning or Engineering Consultant to join our Planning Policy and Funding Team. This position will be based out of our San Francisco, CA office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in resiliency planning around the east coast and beyond. We are looking for dedicated, creative, and energetic candidates interested in tackling big challenges and developing sustainable and equitable solutions. This new team member will support a growing base of projects throughout the country with private, federal, state, and local government clients related to risk assessment, climate adaptation, resilience planning, policy, project development, feasibility studies, engineering design, as well as project funding and implementation.

Collaborating with our experienced water professionals, you will support the development of projects, interact and work with clients, and develop your technical, communications, and project management capabilities. The position requires experience and interest in the fields of flood hazard mitigation, coastal resilience planning, community engagement, watershed management, water resources planning, stormwater management, or civil engineering/urban planning with a focus on climate resilience.

Role accountabilities:

As a Management Consultant, you will have the opportunity to contribute to various aspects of resilience and risk mitigation assessments, planning, and conceptual design for utilities, municipalities, and private clients.

Your role will involve engaging in research and executing tasks to support high-profile risk and resilience programs/projects across the region. This will allow you to gain hands-on experience and contribute to impactful initiatives that enhance community resilience.

In addition, you will support economic analyses and benefit-cost analyses, assisting in evaluating the financial viability and potential benefits of different projects and strategies. You will play a key role in the development of grant applications and support project management efforts. This includes assisting in defining project scopes, managing budgets, and delivering client requirements.

In addition to the responsibilities mentioned you will:

• Prepare reports, presentations, and other materials, and participate in client meetings
• Work independently and as part of a team, with the flexibility to accommodate collaboration with team members across the U.S. and internationally
• Provide technical support for tasks related to planning and engineering studies for an existing and expanding client base in relation to coastal protection, risk assessment, stormwater management, groundwater, benefit cost analysis, environmental and social impact analysis, and other resilience needs
• Collaborate with integrated, multi-disciplinary teams of planners, engineers, scientists, designers, and others
• Analyze data and preparing static and/or dynamic reports of results
• Assist with the identification and description of cost effective, technically feasible, and environmentally sound resilience actions
• Participate in client and project development and assist with proposals and marketing materials as needed
• Occasional travel to local and potentially national client sites, conferences, or internal workshops required

Required Qualifications:

• BS Degree in planning, policy, engineering, or another related field

• Prior internship or professional experience in a similar role.
• Interest in a career in resilience planning, policy, or engineering.
• Experience working in the coastal restoration or flood risk resilience fields
• Experience preparing public-facing technical and planning reports a plus
• Experience using ArcGIS a plus

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 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 $65,000 - $97,500.

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