Associate Director Asset Management

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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.

As an Arcadian, you already help us deliver world leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 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 continue to solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

This opportunity sits within the Asset Management Transformation team, part of our growing and dynamic UK Business Advisory (Management Consulting) practice. This team is dedicated to enhancing the organisational maturity of our clients for making better decisions to maximise value from their built or natural assets over the whole lifecycle, underpinned by adoption of best practices and innovation, better strategies and planning, upskilling work forces and data led decision-making that optimises outcomes for customers, stakeholders, and society in a sustainable way.

We are a diverse team of management consultants with an asset management specialism, bringing together experience from engineering, technical, commercial, and business backgrounds.

Our Asset Management Transformation (Business Advisory) team provides advice and delivers change programmes and initiatives for clients across a wide range of infrastructure, asset types and sectors, including but not limited to Rail, Roads, Water and Electricity Utilities, Defence, Environment, Central and Local Government.

Our experts in asset management and business transformation collaborate closely with specialists across Arcadis in technical, digital, commercial and other domains, providing both best practice market insights and practical implementation advice. This distinctive position creates unique career opportunities. The scope of our team’s services covers:

• Transformation strategy and capability development across business, data and digital
• Strategic asset management planning and decision support through the whole lifecycle
• Benefits led decision making for asset or capability improvement projects and portfolios
• Operational process and performance improvement
• Regulatory, risk and resilience advisory

At the same time, we aim at strengthening our position as a leading global consulting firm. A key priority is to integrate our teams across geographies by service, while further diversifying our asset management team - creating exciting international assignment opportunities.

The Asset Management Transformation team has growing and diverse membership, with expertise in supporting clients with making better decisions to maximise value from built or natural assets over their whole lifecycle. We are seeking an Associate Director to join its leadership, who is excited about joining a diverse and growing team and driving further success and outstanding client experience within an inclusive and people-focused environment.

The successful candidate will bring experience of asset management transformation as well as market intelligence within our relevant industries (Infrastructure, Transportation, Water, Energy, Utilities, Defence, etc.). This will be aligned with strong business development and sales generation experience in a consulting environment, team leadership, stakeholder engagement and relationship development skills, and a desire to work in a flexible and agile environment.

The role offers the opportunity to play a key role in our growth, and a platform for senior leadership in our business.

Specifically, the role involves:

• Leading significant (and multiple) client projects and accounts from sales / bidding…