Vice President, Power Delivery

Arcadis; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 164,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K plan and matching

Paid parental leave

nine paid holidays

15 days PTO per year

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Vice President, Power Delivery to lead growth, strategy, and financial performance for the Power Delivery business. You will guide a multidisciplinary team across transmission, distribution, substations, grid modernization, and renewable integration while shaping client relationships and market opportunities.

The role focuses on high-level leadership, accountability, and collaboration with sector and regional leaders to deliver integrated solutions for utilities, energy,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the Power Delivery business strategy in alignment with Arcadis' corporate vision and regional growth objectives.
• Lead business development efforts across key utility, energy, industrial, and data center clients and strengthen executive relationships.
• Provide line management for Power Delivery managers, technical leaders, and business unit leaders to foster engagement, accountability, and growth.
• Oversee major utility and power infrastructure programs, ensuring safe, profitable delivery and alignment with client expectations.

Skills

Executive leadership

Business development

Client engagement

Strategic planning

Operations management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or related field

Job description

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 seeking an accomplished and visionary Vice President, Power Delivery to lead the continued growth, strategic direction, operational excellence, and financial performance of our Power Delivery business. This executive leadership role is responsible for developing and executing Power Delivery strategies that align with Arcadis' overall corporate objectives, sector growth priorities, and regional business plans while strengthening our position as a leading provider of transmission, distribution, substation, grid modernization, renewable integration, energy storage, and data center power infrastructure services.

The Vice President will lead a multidisciplinary organization of technical, project management, and operations professionals while driving business development, client engagement, project delivery excellence, and profitable growth across the Power Delivery portfolio. This individual will serve as a key member of the leadership team, partnering closely with sector, service line, and regional leaders to identify market opportunities, expand strategic client relationships, and deliver integrated solutions that address the evolving needs of utility, energy, industrial, and data center clients.

The successful candidate will foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, technical excellence, innovation, and high performance while ensuring the Power Delivery business continues to grow its market presence, talent base, and project portfolio. The role requires a proven leader with deep industry relationships, strong commercial acumen, and extensive experience leading large engineering and consulting organizations supporting complex power infrastructure programs. The position will help advance Arcadis' capabilities across transmission, substations, distribution systems, renewable generation interconnections, battery energy storage systems, and emerging electrification initiatives.

Role accountabilities:

Develop and execute the Power Delivery business strategy in alignment with Arcadis' corporate vision, regional growth objectives, and Energy sector priorities. Establish long-term growth plans, market positioning strategies, and investment priorities. Partner with sector and service line leadership to develop integrated client solutions and strategic growth initiatives.

Lead business development efforts across key utility, energy, industrial, and data center clients. Strengthen executive-level relationships with utilities, developers, contractors, regulators, and industry stakeholders. Sponsor major pursuits, proposals, and contract negotiations.

Provide direct line management and leadership for Power Delivery managers, technical leaders, and business unit leaders. Strengthen and grow a high-performing organization focused on engagement, accountability, and growth. Strengthen executive-level relationships with utilities, developers, contractors, regulators, and industry stakeholders.

Provide executive oversight for major utility and power infrastructure programs. Ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, and in accordance with client expectations. Support project governance, risk management, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives. Partner with project managers and technical leaders to address execution challenges and identify opportunities for improved delivery.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required
• Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or related field preferred

Experience

• 20+ years of experience within utility, power delivery, energy consulting, engineering, or infrastructure industries.
• Demonstrated executive leadership experience overseeing large engineering, consulting, or infrastructure organizations.
• Proven track record of business growth, client development, and financial management.
• Significant experience with transmission, distribution, substation, and grid modernization programs.
• Experience managing large multidisciplinary teams and geographically dispersed organizations.

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 $163,680-245,520. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.