Work In Tech

At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve 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 to 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.

Role description:

The main responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with clients and translate technology and functional objectives and requirements into smart/ intelligent building solutions.
• Prepare and document technology and functional objectives and requirements that can help client on their decision making.
• Providing overall directions on the technical specifications according to which the solution is defined, managed, and delivered.
• Analyse the technology environment, enterprise specifics, and documenting requirements.
• Translate business and functional objectives and requirements into smart/ intelligent building solutions.
• Prepare and document technology requirements and component specifications.
• Identify gaps, limitations, and areas for process improvements.
• Design and develop technical solutions based on existing technologies.
• Evaluate the best technology solution among all possible to solve the existing operational problems.
• Specify the structure, characteristics, behaviour, and other aspects of technology components of the proposed solution – software & hardware - to project stakeholders.
• Defining features, phases, and solution requirements.
• Participate in the collaboration framework for technology and vendor selection.
• Review and do quality check of all technical submissions and endorse to the project manager and other project stake holders for comments prior final submission.
• Work with the management and form a strategy across the organization to meet IB goals.

COMMERCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Record man-hour charges accurately into weekly timesheets and ensure correctness of project and non-project man-hour charges.

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participation with team’s Learning and Development, administrative, socials and other related activities.
• Self-time management

OTHERS:

• Take responsibility for defined tasks within prescribed limits.
• Gain experience and proficiency in Arcadis systems and procedures.
• Become familiar and compliant with Health and Safety regulations and guidelines.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required from time to time by your manager or Arcadis.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science Electronics and Communications Engineer or bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or software engineering
• Licensed Electronics and Communications Engineer (preferred)
• Cisco, BICSI or any industry standard certifications is an advantage.
• 5 to 8 years of relevant post-graduate experience and technical background in one or more IT areas including but not limited to:
  • Engineering and software architecture design
  • Converged network, IT architecture, infrastructure, and cloud development
  • Building Management System
  • Building analytics solutions
  • Telecommunications
  • IT Project and product management
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
• Maintain reports and knowledge of all types of reporting formats like charts, tabular, matrix, and others
• Knowledgeable in technical reporting, dashboard UI/UX, and technical analysis.
• Deep analytical skills and understanding on how different engineering services work together.
• Organizational skills and proactive approach in project management.
• Proficient in the following basic ICT engineering systems: network design, structured cabling, data and connectivity, audio-visual, building management and automation, smart / IoT systems and security.
• Actively continue to develop personally and technical knowledge and new emerging technology through regular CPD training.
• Organizational skills and proactive approach in project management.
• Must have interest in qualitative data interpretation and analysis
• A pragmatic approach to problem-solving by optimally using tools and technologies
• Proactive and multitasker; ability to easily switch between multiple tasks
• Ability to master new skills and new tools quickly
• Ability to work independently and pay attention to details
• Imaginative and innovative mindset to solve problems
• A team player with a diverse range of skills – project management, development approaches, coaching others, presentation skills, and analytical skills
• Collaborative, cooperative, and commitment mindset

Why Become an Arcadian?

Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.

We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.

To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.

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. At Arcadis, you will have the opportunity to build the career that is right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations, their own career goals. And, as a ‘people first’ business, it is why we will take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions.

Transform Your World