Project Water Engineer

Arcadis Global•Los Angeles, CA

75d•$92,530 - $152,675

About The Position

Arcadis is searching for a Project Water Engineer to support and grow our Water team in southern California (Los Angeles, CA; Irvine, CA). This candidate will use their expertise and technical knowledge to deliver design work for water, wastewater, and reuse clients in California and across North America. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we're feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, and loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we're seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Requirements

Detail oriented with knowledge of relevant national standards and codes of practice.
Ability to provide technical guidance.
Advanced research, data gathering, technical writing and analysis skills.
Developing skills including technical, project management, relationship management, sector expertise and commercial awareness.
Work independently.
Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, time management and communication skills.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in an appropriate area of engineering,
Valid driver's license with the ability to commute to project sites.
Minimum 5 years' of experience in engineering AND EIT Certification

Nice To Haves

PE License in California
Master's Degree in Engineering
8 years of water/reuse industry-related experience

Responsibilities

Evaluate, plan, design, and support management of projects for drinking water, wastewater, and reuse treatment and conveyance (pipelines, treatment, and pumping facilities).
Exercise judgement on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
Completing technical and report writing with guidance from more senior team members.
Perform fieldwork activities such as site visits, construction inspection, sampling, water quality analyses, asset inventory, flow monitoring set-up and monitoring, technology evaluations, and plant operations information, process troubleshooting and optimization.
Support professional engineering services during construction including construction observation, review of shop drawings, responses to request for information (RFI's), and permit closeouts.
Managing tasks as a project resource, completing allocated activities to meet budget, timeframe and quality objectives and meeting or exceeding client expectations.
Carry out investigations and analyses to support the development of technical solutions, as well as prepare documentation and reports ensuring accuracy and compliance with Arcadis requirements and relevant national standards and codes of practice.
Liaise with project managers/team leaders and clients to ensure effective communication on project matters.
Contribution to the resolution of technical issues on projects and providing technical guidance to other team members.
Collaborate with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design or solution, and review completed engineering work to ensure it meets specified standards.
Further development of understanding the services delivered by Arcadis, of the clients' business and the industry sector will be needed to facilitate networking and to develop personal credibility in the industry.

Benefits

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 $92,530 - $152,675. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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