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At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.
One of our core values is 'people first', and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You'll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people's lives. You're encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.
Role description:
Our Asset Management (AM) consultants contribute to the delivery of our asset management solutions. As an AM consultant, you will help shape our customer engagements, deliver advice on asset management best practice, provide a key contribution to the successful delivery of our digital AM solutions, and help build Gen's reputation for being a leader in our chosen markets.
Our AM Consultants are part of a diverse and knowledgeable Solutions Delivery Group, and opportunities to secure experience across the asset management discipline, across our target market sectors, and across digital technologies will be part of your Gen career.
Role accountabilities:
As an Asset Management Consultant with a finance specialism, your responsibilities are varied and challenging, and will include the following activities.
Qualifications & Experience:
As a finance specialist, AM Consultant, you will have a broad appreciation of the role of asset management in helping the asset intensive organisation deliver on their business objectives. You will have experience of the role of AM information systems in supporting effective asset management, as you may well have experience of implementing such solutions.
The finance specialist role will deliver on all aspects of functional program delivery but will act as a subject-matter-expert (SME) in the financial aspects of enterprise asset management. You will be an authority on integrations to ERP systems and will have a deep understanding of how accounts and general ledgers are managed in the system. You will also have a solid understanding of the underlying financial principles and data associated with procurement and stock management
You will be a problem solver, applying the wealth of Arcadis Gen's corporate knowledge and products to meet our customers' needs. You will be an active and influential member of our high-performing AM project delivery teams, with strong customer engagement and communication skills, and bringing an analytical and logical approach to your work.
You may also have a background as an Asset, Infrastructure or Transportation Engineer, Designer, Compliance Manager or an Operations Manager with extensive experience and in-depth understanding of Asset Management, innovation and driving performance through the use of EAM systems. We would be especially interested if you have been involved in the implementation of Asset Management systems / rollouts or have been part of continuous-improvement projects for EAM, performance or Analytics functions.
Within your work, you will incorporate sustainability best practice into project delivery and product development, contributing to the delivery of Arcadis Gen's sustainability targets and working with our customers to unlock improvements that drive toward a sustainable future
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Why Become an Arcadian?
Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.
We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.
As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it's not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.
To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.
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.
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At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.
One of our core values is 'people first', and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You'll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people's lives. You're encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.
Role description:
Our Asset Management (AM) consultants contribute to the delivery of our asset management solutions. As an AM consultant, you will help shape our customer engagements, deliver advice on asset management best practice, provide a key contribution to the successful delivery of our digital AM solutions, and help build Gen's reputation for being a leader in our chosen markets.
Our AM Consultants are part of a diverse and knowledgeable Solutions Delivery Group, and opportunities to secure experience across the asset management discipline, across our target market sectors, and across digital technologies will be part of your Gen career.
Role accountabilities:
As an Asset Management Consultant with a finance specialism, your responsibilities are varied and challenging, and will include the following activities.
- Project Delivery: You will be instrumental in contributing to the successful delivery of our transformative Engineering & Asset Management (EAM) and Enterprise Decision Analytics (EDA) projects and programs. The scope of contribution can range from providing customer advisory services, to requirements gathering and process definition, through solution design, development and testing, and on to deployment and support.
- Solution Specification and Design: You will have the opportunity to contribute to continuing the development of Arcadis Gen's solutions, aligning these to our customers' challenges and working with our Product & Technology Teams to develop the solutions and products our customers need.
- Taking Responsibility: For assigned project duties and bringing a professional and systematic approach to your work. You will also be expected to utilise your relationship development, stakeholder management and communication skills in order to develop high-performing relationships with customer and colleagues.
- Shaping your Growth: Gen is committed to being a learning organisation and investing in the continuous professional development of its people. Whilst we will provide you with coaching and support, we will be expected to take ownership of your personal learning and engage pro-actively with a range of learning avenues we provide.
- Managing risks and opportunities: Our AM consultants are customer facing, and we expect them to help identify and effectively manage any risks that may impact on project delivery - working pro-actively with the assigned project manager. Additionally, a significant contribution of our new business comes from identifying opportunity to grow our delivery to our current customer, and high performing AM consultants will be active in seeking out opportunities to apply Gen's products and solutions to benefit our customers.
Qualifications & Experience:
As a finance specialist, AM Consultant, you will have a broad appreciation of the role of asset management in helping the asset intensive organisation deliver on their business objectives. You will have experience of the role of AM information systems in supporting effective asset management, as you may well have experience of implementing such solutions.
The finance specialist role will deliver on all aspects of functional program delivery but will act as a subject-matter-expert (SME) in the financial aspects of enterprise asset management. You will be an authority on integrations to ERP systems and will have a deep understanding of how accounts and general ledgers are managed in the system. You will also have a solid understanding of the underlying financial principles and data associated with procurement and stock management
You will be a problem solver, applying the wealth of Arcadis Gen's corporate knowledge and products to meet our customers' needs. You will be an active and influential member of our high-performing AM project delivery teams, with strong customer engagement and communication skills, and bringing an analytical and logical approach to your work.
You may also have a background as an Asset, Infrastructure or Transportation Engineer, Designer, Compliance Manager or an Operations Manager with extensive experience and in-depth understanding of Asset Management, innovation and driving performance through the use of EAM systems. We would be especially interested if you have been involved in the implementation of Asset Management systems / rollouts or have been part of continuous-improvement projects for EAM, performance or Analytics functions.
Within your work, you will incorporate sustainability best practice into project delivery and product development, contributing to the delivery of Arcadis Gen's sustainability targets and working with our customers to unlock improvements that drive toward a sustainable future
Must-haves:
- Solid experience in a consulting role within an asset management or analytics context.
- An analytical approach to understanding describing, modelling and solving real world problems.
- Excellent written and oral presentation skills, including conveying technical information.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and team management, coaching or mentoring skills and experience
- Understanding of the asset lifecycle, the role of EAM and enterprise analytics solutions and delivery of implementation projects
- qualified in Engineering, Science, Technology or Business-related subjects, or the ability to demonstrate excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Alternatively, significant hands-on experience of operational or maintenance management.
- Technical projects and products
- Experience of BI reporting
- EAM system experience: IBM Maximo or other EAM systems such as Infor, SAP, Oracle etc.
Nice-to-haves:
- Working knowledge of ISO 55000 and/or other relevant AM standards
- Database experience: Relational and/or Geospatial / Oracle, DB2, SQL
- Experience of GIS or CAD systems
- Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle and SAP
- Experience of working closely with Agile Product teams building new software solutions
- A chartered professional, or working towards chartered status or membership of accredited Professional institution
Why Become an Arcadian?
Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.
We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.
As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it's not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.
To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.
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.
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