Construction Manager P2B- Gateway

Arcadis Overview

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

We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 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.

Arcadis is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Manager P2B to support one of the most iconic and consequential infrastructure initiatives in the United States – the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). In this role you will be responsible for reviewing the construction work plans and regular reporting on compliance and environmental permitting requirements. The HTP is a critical component of the broader Gateway Program and is designed to strengthen mobility, enhance resiliency, and ensure the long‑term reliability of the Northeast Corridor.

This project encompasses the construction of a new, two‑track rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River, along with the full rehabilitation of the existing 113‑year‑old North River Tunnel, serving more than 200,000 daily passengers via Amtrak and NJTransit.

• Support pre‑construction activities including the development of contract packages, RFP documents, technical requirements, and evaluation of contractor bids.
• Provide leadership and oversight of construction across systems, civil works, structures, and vertical building components.
• Manage complex interfaces across multiple contracts including tunneling, surface alignment, and systems installation packages.
• Oversee delivery of major facilities including fan plants, shafts, and ancillary buildings.
• Manage a large team of field personnel including resident engineers, inspectors, and construction management staff.
• Coordinate installation and integration of trackwork, tunnel concrete, structural systems, and site/civil infrastructure in an active railroad operational environment, including coordination of work with railroad forces.
• Support integration of rail systems including traction power, signals, communications, tunnel ventilation, and control systems.
• Ensure readiness for testing, commissioning, and operational handover.
• Monitor contractor performance related to safety, quality, and schedule compliance.
• Lead resolution of field issues including constructability, sequencing, and access constraints.

• Minimum 15 years of experience delivering large‑scale rail infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated experience managing large field teams including inspectors and resident engineers.
• Experience across both heavy civil (tunnels, structures, infrastructure) and vertical building/facilities construction. Experience coordinating with and working on Amtrak projects is desirable.
• Experience in multi‑contract, interface‑intensive program environments.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred.

The salary range for this position is $180,000 - $270,000. Actual salaries will vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions, including medical, dental, vision, employee assistance program, 401(k), short‑term and long‑term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program, wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, nine paid holidays, and 15 days of paid time off that accrue per year.

Arcadis is an equal‑opportunity employer. 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, or any other basis prohibited by law.