Senior Asset Management Consultant

About the role

The Senior Asset Management Consultant will join Arcadis' Resilience Water Team and work on engagements within the West region, focusing on California, Texas, and Arizona. This role requires extensive experience in asset management for water and wastewater utilities or federal agencies managing flood protection assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of asset management plans and programs
• Develop both strategic and tactical asset management plans
• Establish service levels and performance measures
• Initiate business process improvements
• Collaborate with others to analyze utilities' operational business processes and decision support systems
• Consult on asset registers, condition assessments, and repair and renewal needs
• Coordinate the analysis of large utility GIS, maintenance, and condition assessment databases to support various planning programs
• Evaluate asset management activities such as inventories, technology support, and cost projections
• Provide recommendations for improving operations and maintenance practices and supporting technologies
• Minimize asset life cycle costs and enhance technology integration
• Coordinate project site visits, client meetings, and conferences

Qualifications & Experience

• 10+ years of consulting experience with an environmental engineering or management consulting firm or equivalent experience with a municipal utility
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, or Engineering Technology
• Exceptional communication skills with experience managing and influencing senior stakeholders
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, excellent at building both internal and client relationships
• Institute of Asset Management (IAM) Certificate or Diploma and Professional Engineer license