Arcadis

Sr. Mechanical Engineer (PE) | Federal Projects

Arcadis$110K — $180K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required for federal project work
  • Minimum 12 years of consulting engineering experience
  • Proven ability to deliver IFC design packages
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Active Professional Engineering (PE) license in the U.S. (multi-state preferred)
  • Strong communication skills, including presentation and writing

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design teams and mentor junior staff
  • Design facilities in industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors
  • Utilize design skills in HVAC and plumbing
  • Support projects with US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and NAVFAC
  • Manage project lifecycle activities: budgets, proposals, schedules, staffing
  • Engage in business development and client relationships
  • Ensure compliance with federal and industry standards

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • 401K plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) and life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Reward & recognition program
  • Optional wellbeing benefits and adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Nine paid holidays and 15 days of PTO accrued annually
Full Job Description
Role Description:

Join Arcadis as a Senior Mechanical Engineer supporting federal facility projects. In this role, you will act as a Federal Subject Matter Expert (SME), leading mechanical design across multiple concurrent projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and federal clients to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. The role includes approximately 20% travel for site visits and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead mechanical design teams and mentor junior staff to produce construction-ready design packages
  • Design facilities across industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors
  • Have design skill sets in HVAC and Plumbing
  • Support projects with USACE and NAVFAC
  • Lead project lifecycle activities including budgets, proposals, schedules, staffing, and resource allocation
  • Engage in business development and client relationship building within government sectors
  • Ensure compliance with federal and industry standards (UFC, UFGS, NFPA, NEC, NESC, NETA, ANSI, IEEE, UL, UBC, IEC, CE, EN, ASHRAE)
  • Travel as required (~20%)

Required Qualifications:
  • U.S. Citizenship (required for federal project work)
  • Minimum 12 years of consulting engineering experience with strong federal project exposure
  • Proven experience delivering IFC design packages
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Active Professional Engineering (PE) license in the U.S. (multi-state preferred)
  • Strong communication skills (presentation, written, and verbal)

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 - $180,000. 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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