Deputy Program Manager - Government Liaison

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 description: Arcadis is looking to hire a Program Manager – Mobility to support multi-phase mobility and transportation programs, overseeing the full lifecycle of high-impact projects—spanning roadway, transit, and multimodal initiatives. This role ensures efficient project delivery, regulatory compliance, and effective stakeholder alignment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, a history of successful public infrastructure delivery, and preferably, direct experience with FDOT projects and processes. Role accountabilities: · Develop and implement program roadmaps, strategic priorities, risk management plans, and key performance indicators aligned with agency goals. · Engage and coordinate with DOT officials, local governments, transit agencies, engineering consultants, contractors, public utilities, and community leaders. · Facilitate public meetings, hearings, and community outreach to engage stakeholders regarding mobility projects. · Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate program risks and issues to ensure project milestones and deliverables are met. · Prepare executive summaries, board presentations, and public-facing reports; maintain program dashboards and communicate progress to leadership and stakeholders. Qualifications & Experience: · Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Transportation Planning, Public Administration, or any related field. · Deep knowledge of transportation policies. · Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, including public communications and executive reporting. Preferred: · FDOT policies. 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 $65,000 - $87,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. #LI-VS1