Arcadis

Project Engineer (Water Infrastructure Design)

Arcadis$110K — $140K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6 years of experience in engineering and consulting within the municipal water sector.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of water and wastewater design and construction.
  • Ability to lead engineering tasks and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, hydraulic modeling software, and Bluebeam.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage tasks and projects for water/wastewater design and construction.
  • Assist in developing design and construction documents, including reports and specifications.
  • Support construction administration to ensure project processes are effective and aligned with guidelines.
  • Collaborate with multi-discipline teams for successful project delivery.
  • Conduct project site visits and client meetings as needed based on project requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • 401K plan with company contributions.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and a rewards & recognition program.
  • Optional benefits such as well-being support, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Nine paid holidays and 15 days of accrued PTO per year.
Full Job Description
Role description:

Arcadis is looking for a Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater Infrastructure Design) to join our growing Resilience Water Team in Southern California!

We are looking for dedicated, creative, and energetic candidates interested in tackling challenges and developing sustainable solutions to address water issues like quality, scarcity, reuse, management, and resilience. Collaborating with other experienced Water Professionals, you will support, manage, and drive development of projects, interact and work with clients, and develop your technical and professional capabilities.

Role accountabilities:

In this role, you will independently manage tasks and projects for the design and construction of Water/Wastewater distribution/collection systems, pump/lift stations, and/or treatment plants.

Other responsibilities of this role include assisting with the development of design and construction documents, such as reports, technical memoranda, and specifications, to ensure projects are planned and executed effectively. The individual will provide support in the construction administration of projects, ensuring that processes are managed efficiently and align with established guidelines. Collaboration with multi-discipline teams is a key aspect of the position, requiring strong communication and coordination skills to achieve project objectives.

Some local travel may be required for project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, general planning purposes or to oversee construction activities, depending on project staffing needs.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications
  • 6 years of experience in engineering and consulting, primarily related to the municipal water market.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or related field.

Key Skills and Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of water and wastewater design and construction.
  • Ability to lead engineering tasks and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, hydraulic modeling software, and Bluebeam.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to prepare technical reports, develop design solutions, and collaborate effectively with project teams to deliver high-quality engineering services.

Preferred Qualifications
  • PE license in California.
  • Experience providing engineering services during construction.
  • Master of Science or Master of Engineering degree in a related field.
  • Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations.

The ideal candidate will have experience in supporting municipal water and wastewater clients, preparing design calculations, construction plans, specifications, and technical reports, and contributing to project delivery through progressively responsible engineering roles. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and delivering engineering services in local California water and wastewater markets is highly desirable.

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 $110,000-$140,000/year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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About Arcadis

Arcadis is a global engineering and consulting firm that provides a range of services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, and buildings. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Arcadis has a presence in over 70 countries and employs more than 27,000 people worldwide. The company's clients include governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations. Arcadis is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area.
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