Regional Service Executive Architecture + Urbanism Americas

Work with Regional Quality to establish a standard operating platform for Architecture + Urbanism across the Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Design & Planning disciplines, maximizing use of technology and software for Client delivery and incorporating the use of AI across the Service line.Maximize value from Service delivery to clients through working closely with Discipline Leads to build a cohesive community that develops, retains and consistently applies market leading intellectual property.Manage risk and compliance for Architecture + Urbanism in the Americas in line with the Arcadis Risk Control Framework, company risk appetite, client requirements, and other relevant policies and procedures.Partner with Talent Acquisition and Workforce Planning to develop regional capability plans, ensure resource deployment is balanced to global workload within the Sector, and maximize the impact of Global Excellence Centers to meet contribution targets.Ensure billability and utilization in the region meets or exceeds targets, working with Sector Executives and Commercial Operations to align pipeline, capacity and pricing models.Embed data-led collaboration within Services by implementing the Service Line Digital and Technology Strategy in the Americas for Architecture + Urbanism.Drive the implementation of the Global Engineering Applications of the Service line, owning the support supplier relationship to maximize return on investment.Oversee Regional Vendor and Supplier Procurement, including owning the Americas pipeline and investments to support automation activity across the Service line.Oversee S&A to ensure Service delivery excellence and rationalize applications and tooling.Accountable for the health, safety, and wellbeing (HSW) of their teams, and expected to demonstrate stewardship and care in all aspects of their role. Extensive senior leadership and technical experience in Architecture + Urbanism within the AEC industry in the Americas, with clear accountability for regional Service delivery, utilization and financial performance.Proven track record of improving Design and Service quality, billability, productivity and contribution through effective deployment of people, processes, data and digital tools.Strong commercial and financial acumen, including pricing strategy, cost control, margin management and interpreting financial and operational performance metrics to inform regional strategy and performance improvement decisions.Proven capability in regional workforce planning and capability development, including building skills depth, succession pipelines and discipline excellence aligned to projected workload demand.Demonstrated strength in developing and implementing Architecture + Urbanism strategies, including Service portfolio shaping, operating model design, standardization and continuous improvement.Demonstrated experience leading digital and technology enabled change in Architecture + Urbanism, including the use of model-based delivery, parametric and computational design tools, digital twins, and visualization and collaboration platforms to improve client outcomes.Recognized strategic leadership, able to set direction, articulate clear Service value propositions, and align teams across geographies, disciplines and functions to deliver outcomes.Exceptional relationship building skills, combining strong technical credibility with stakeholder management and influencing skills to shape decisions and secure commitment across the organization and with key clients and regulators.Leadership style that empowers Arcadians, promotes accountability and continuous improvement, and supports a healthy, inclusive and high engagement culture aligned to the Arcadis Leadership profile of being curious, driving success and igniting passion.Degree level education in a relevant discipline such as architecture, architectural engineering, urban design, landscape architecture, or another related technical or commercial field, or equivalent practical experience.Advanced degree such as Master’s in Architecture, Urban Design, Urban Planning, or similar executive level experience in complex, global organizations. 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. 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.