Arcadis

Project Water/Wastewater Pipeline Engineer

Arcadis$105K — $168K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering (or related discipline)
  • 6-12 years of relevant design and delivery experience in water/wastewater pipeline projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in California, or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Experience coordinating with public agencies, utilities, and permitting authorities
  • Preferred: Master's degree in civil or mechanical engineering
  • Preferred: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InfoWater, WaterGEMS, or SewerGEMS
  • Preferred: Familiarity with trenchless technologies and pipeline rehabilitation

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage design and delivery of water/wastewater pipeline projects
  • Conduct feasibility studies and prepare preliminary and final designs
  • Perform hydraulic calculations for pipeline projects
  • Prepare detailed design drawings and specifications for pipelines
  • Serve as technical point of contact for clients and attend meetings
  • Support business development activities and client engagement
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality deliverables

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Paid parental leave
  • Reward & recognition program
  • Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance
  • Nine paid holidays and 15 days of paid time off (PTO) accrued annually
Full Job Description
Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Project Water/Wastewater Pipeline Engineer to join our dynamic Water Business Line in Southern California. In this role, you will lead and support the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater pipeline projects for municipal, utility, and private sector clients.

Role accountabilities:

As a Project Water/Wastewater Pipeline Engineer, you will lead and manage the design and delivery of water and wastewater pipeline projects, encompassing feasibility studies, preliminary and final design, as well as construction support. You will be responsible for developing alignments, performing hydraulic calculations, and preparing detailed design drawings and specifications for water, sewer, and recycled water pipelines.

Acting as a technical point of contact for clients, you will attend meetings and support business development activities. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams that include civil, structural, environmental, and construction management professionals. You will ensure that all deliverables meet Arcadis' quality standards, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering (or related discipline)
  • 6-12 years of relevant experience in the design and delivery of water and/or wastewater pipeline projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in California, or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Proven experience coordinating with public agencies, utilities, and permitting authorities

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in civil or mechanical engineering
  • Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., InfoWater, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS)
  • Experience with trenchless technologies, condition assessment, and rehabilitation of pipelines
  • Experience supporting or leading construction administration
  • Background in sustainability, climate resilience, and integrating digital tools (e.g., BIM 360, ArcGIS)
  • Active involvement in professional organizations (e.g., ASCE, AWWA, WEF)

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 $105,494 - $168,498. 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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