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Role description:

Arcadis is currently searching for a Resilience Specialist to join our Water Management, Urban and Coastal Resiliency Team and support a nationwide program!

With the support of one of the industry's leading technical and professional staffs, the Resilience Specialist will support a growing base of projects throughout the U.S. market with federal, state, or local government clients related to hazard mitigation and resiliency planning, as well as work with a local team to support the expansion of the urban resiliency practice. This is a professional level opportunity that needs a dynamic individual looking for career growth and offers an excellent opportunity to learn and grow professionally while working on a wide variety of projects alongside a dedicated and experienced staff.

Role accountabilities:

The Resilience Specialist will be responsible for coordination with Resilience Subject Matter Experts (SME).

Other responsibilities include:

• Multi-disciplinary support for state and municipal level programs mitigating flooding and improving resilience posture.
• Evaluation of clients' existing mitigation capabilities through research of local plans, regulations, policies and programs and review of programs and documents.
• Participation in client and project development: track opportunities, identify client needs, and assist with proposals and marketing materials.
• Participation in the expansion of the urban resiliency practice and Arcadis brand, including engaging with strategic stakeholders.
• Research and writing tasks as necessary to support a wide range of resiliency and mitigation planning tasks and overall plan development.
• Ambassador for the local and national team, including representing Arcadis at conferences and other industry related events.
• Travel will be required to project site visits, client meetings, etc.

Required Qualifications

• Research or consulting experience in water and resilience.
• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Economics, Policy, Environmental Science, or related field.

• Excellent client management skills.
• Strong capability to develop research reports, plans and presentations.
• Ability to work on multiple assignments, simultaneously alone and as part of the project team.

• Master or PhD degree in Urban Planning, Economics, Policy, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 3 years of program management and mitigation policy experience.
• Familiarity with national mitigation grant programs and regulations, including but not limited to FEMA Risk MAP and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
• Familiarity with national resiliency efforts.
• Experience with flood hazard analysis and mapping.
• Experience with community outreach, meeting facilitation, working with governments or hazard mitigation/resiliency projects.

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 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. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. 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 $61,200-$91,800/year.

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