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Senior Construction Manager - Sediments

Arcadis
Paramus, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 10/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/9/2026
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.

Role accountabilities:

This role manages the performance of Arcadis craft labor, subcontractors, overall site safety, and suppliers. Relays any issues related to these to clients, including any changes or deviations from plan, on a regular basis. The senior CM will be responsible for understanding the project objectives, and managing the completion of the work to satisfaction of the client.

The Construction Manager regularly reports project progress and issues to the Arcadis Project Manager and maintains quality assurance requirements while monitoring code compliance issues. This individual manages and communicates deviations from general compliance with Contract Documents, clearly informing the Arcadis Project Manager and client to facilitate resolution. The Construction Manager regularly leads and manages daily and weekly construction meetings, safety meetings and updates, and project site coordination meetings.

The role is responsible for monitoring and documenting resource utilization, including labor, materials, and equipment, related to field changes and time-and-material work, while assisting with the negotiation of basic field construction changes. The Construction Manager actively tracks project costs, change management activities, claims, and other construction-related matters to support successful project delivery and reports directly to the Arcadis Project Manager.

Using strong oral and written communication skills, the Construction Manager effectively leads and facilitates progress, project, safety, scheduling, and other contract administration meetings with clients, contractors, local agencies, and community stakeholders. The individual recommends improvements that reduce project costs and/or shorten project schedules and reviews and processes subcontractor submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders.

Additional responsibilities include acting as a liaison with design staff to obtain field information and facilitate responses to design-related questions received through contractor RFIs, along with performing other duties as required to support successful project execution.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Over 10 years experience as Construction Manager for large sediment and environmental remediation projects.
  • OSHA 40 Hour Hazwoper and 10 Hour Site Supervisor.
  • Willingness to relocate or to travel full-time.
  • Commitment to Health and Safety
  • Valid Driver’s License

Key Skills and Abilities:

  • Experience managing construction budgets and schedules and with estimating, change order negotiation, and bidding.
  • Experience with Primavera P6 Professional Project Management and/or Microsoft Project and the MS Office Suite (particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Experience with various construction document management software.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Construction-related credentials, such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM).

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. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are 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, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $110,592-165,888. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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