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Arcadis

Director of Urban Infrastructure – Development

Arcadis

. Strengthen and expand Arcadis’ architectural practice in the New York region .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesLead💰 $147,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in urban design, master planning, and architecture, with a strong focus on client relationship development and multidisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to lead complex urban projects and drive strategic growth initiatives in the New York metropolitan region.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Urban Design LeadershipMaster Planning ExpertiseClient Relationship DevelopmentCross-Functional Team LeadershipStrategic Business Development

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Hard Skills
Urban DesignMaster PlanningArchitectureTransportation PlanningCity-Building InitiativesDesign OversightStakeholder EngagementIntegrated Client SolutionsResilience PlanningPlacemaking
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationPresentation SkillsStorytelling Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in ArchitectureMaster’s Degree in Urban Design
Industry Keywords
Urban InfrastructureMultidisciplinary ProjectsNew York Metropolitan MarketStrategic PartnershipsDesign Excellence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Strengthen and expand Arcadis’ architectural practice in the New York region
  • Connect architecture, urban design, master planning, transportation, resilience, and infrastructure into a cohesive, place-led approach to city building
  • Bring capabilities together into a cohesive client offering positioning Arcadis as a strategic partner in complex urban environments
  • Lead visioning, master planning, placemaking, and concept design efforts early in the project lifecycle
  • Help clients define priorities, build stakeholder support, and create pathways to future infrastructure and development programs
  • Expand Arcadis’ market presence and unlock opportunities throughout the New York metropolitan region and broader Northeast market
  • Build strategic client and stakeholder relationships
  • Lead pursuits, business development, and market growth initiatives
  • Expand Arcadis’ presence in urban projects, master planning, and place-based development
  • Align growth strategies across practices, sectors, and regions
  • Represent Arcadis through industry engagement and thought leadership
  • Lead and grow a multidisciplinary Urban Projects practice
  • Provide strategic leadership for visioning, master planning, urban design, and city-building initiatives
  • Champion design excellence, innovation, and place-based thinking
  • Provide design oversight and quality leadership on priority projects
  • Connect architecture, transportation, resilience, environmental, planning, and engineering expertise
  • Foster multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver integrated client solutions
  • Strengthen innovation, knowledge sharing, and delivery excellence across teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Urban Design
  • 15+ years of experience leading urban design, planning, architecture, transportation, or related initiatives
  • Demonstrated success developing client relationships and winning complex multidisciplinary projects
  • Strong understanding of urban infrastructure, transportation, resilience, and city-building initiatives
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders across multiple disciplines
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and storytelling skills
  • Existing relationships within the New York metropolitan market

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k)
  • Short-term disability (STD)
  • Long-term disability (LTD)
  • Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Reward & recognition program
  • Wellbeing benefits
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Nine paid holidays
  • 15 days PTO accruing per year