Team Leader

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:
This role will form an integral part of our Global Excellence Centre (GEC) – Arcadis' centralized and fully integrated project delivery group. Our GEC is made up of more than 3,000 talented individuals working in offices across Romania, India and Philippines, providing Capability, Capacity and a Competitive Advantage across a wide array of unique projects and services, in collaboration with our global businesses.

The MEPF Discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection) in the GECs is comprised of cross-functional teams, that contribute to the development of innovative MEPF solutions that optimize energy efficiency, sustainability, and occupant comfort. Our ability to effectively manage projects, assess client needs, and provide technical guidance is crucial in delivering successful outcomes, using the most innovative way of doing computational design.

Role accountabilities:

• Leadership & Management: Oversee, direct, and organize the work of the electrical team, ensuring project goals are met on time and within budget.
• Project Planning & Execution: Contribute to planning and design, ensuring efficient execution of all electrical projects.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure the team adheres to the highest quality standards, safety regulations, and current legislation.
• Team Development: Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to team members to develop their skills and enhance team performance.
• Communication & Collaboration: Act as a point of contact for the electrical team, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Communicate effectively with other team leaders, stakeholders, and clients, reporting on the progress and challenges of the projects.
• Continuous Improvement: Assess and review team performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing action plans to maximize efficiency.
• Do engineering design of general lighting, emergency lighting, power distribution (up to 1kV), fire signaling systems, burglary and CCTV systems.
• Design, calculate, sketch, model in 3D tools, do process & instrumention diagrams, electrical panel diagrams, and details of execution drawings.
• Build proficiency in REVIT and BIM checking software as well as other software used in calculation.
• Plan, organize, and execute projects effectively. This includes managing budgets, coordinating with other disciplines, and overseeing the work of junior engineers or technicians.
• Estimating necessary budget, resource list and schedule for the entire electrical scope of the project.
• Create comprehensive engineering documents, including equipment specifications, reports, presentation.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering low voltage or Building services.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in electrical design for buildings (e.g.:small power, lighting, grounding & lightning protection, data, fire detection).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in management position (e.g.:Team Lead, Team manager, Team coordinator, Project management).
• Strong knowledge of design software (e.g., AutoCAD) and calculation software (e.g. Dialux Evo, Relux, Revit, ETAP, EPLAN, Amtech, Intelec,Caneco etc.).
• Extensive knowledge of norms and standards related to LV Electrical Design.
• Extensive knowledge of energy and sutanaibility regulations and industry best practices.
• Advanced English language skills.
• To show interest in personal and professional growth, in a challenging, rewarding, and competitive professional environment.
• Candidates must demonstrate a professional approach to time, costs, and deadlines, be capable of coordinating within a team or across other disciplines and projects, mentor, coach, and develop people skills, possess a supportive attitude, be proactive in asking questions, exhibit excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, show eagerness to learn new capabilities and skills, and maintain a technical and quality focus, show out-of-the box thinking in order to identify any opportunities for automation or innovation.

Nice to have:

• Master's degree in electrical engineering or above.
• Knowledge of command-and-control systems for motor starting.
• Strong experience in very low voltage installations design (fire signaling, burglary, control access, CCTV etc.).
• Experience in BMS design.
• Security systems designer certification.

Why Arcadis?

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.