Project Water/Wastewater Engineer

Arcadis

2d • $90,000 - $124,000

About The Position

Arcadis is searching for a Project Water Engineer to support and grow our Water team in Clifton, NY. In this position you will utilize your expertise and technical knowledge to develop, lead and support projects. You will have a proven reputation with clients as a professional and dynamic engineer that communicates clearly and effectively and successfully executes projects. This is an outstanding opportunity that needs an individual with the ability to lead and partner while working collaboratively on a wide variety of projects at a variety of scales, in a ‘hands-on’ role with an expectation of also supporting client development activities for municipal, state, federal and private sector clients. A key component of this position is the desire to mentor and grow a dynamic and talented team of engineers in upstate NY area. Role accountabilities: As a Project Water Engineer you will collaborate with local teams to ensure successful project delivery, supporting water and wastewater projects through planning, design, and construction phases. Your role will involve overseeing the development of design calculations, technical reports, drawings, and specifications while ensuring compliance with Arcadis quality health, and safety standards. You'll prepare reports and presentations, participate in client meetings, and coordinate project timelines and budgets. You will work independently and as part of a team fostering collaboration across the country. This role includes supervising and mentoring junior engineering and design staff, as well as providing planning and design support for stormwater management, flood mitigation, green infrastructure, sewer systems, and related needs. Additionally, you'll prepare and review design calculations and drawings, engaging with engineers from other disciplines to integrate stormwater, transportation, utility, and geotechnical concepts into projects. You will assist in identifying cost-effective and environmentally sound stormwater solutions while promoting innovative technologies and researching emerging practices to improve efficiency in assignments. Travel may be required for site visits, client meetings, safety audits, or construction oversight based on project needs.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in engineering with focus on stormwater management
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or related field of study
• NY PE license or ability to obtain one via reciprocity shortly after joining Arcadis
• Excellent technical engineering skills in the water and wastewater practice area
• Strong, clear, and concise written and oral communication abilities
• Exceptional technical writing skills are essential
• Experience in preparing and reviewing project drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates
• Client relationship skills are highly valued
• Functional experience with MS Office applications is required
• Expertise in developing innovative project implementation solutions
• Experience in growing and developing teams, including mentoring staff
• Strong understanding of local permitting and regulatory pathways for project implementation

Nice To Haves

• 10 years of relevant water/wastewater experience.
• Master of Science/Engineering in Civil, Environmental Engineering or a related field of study.
• Experience in design or consulting engineering or Municipal work environment.
• Project leadership experience including managing overall project delivery expectations, prioritizing tasks, and mentoring.
• Client management experience, including preparation and development of proposals and client relationship building.
• Experience/training with AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Active participation in regional and/or national professional association(s).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with local teams to ensure successful project delivery, supporting water and wastewater projects through planning, design, and construction phases.
• Oversee the development of design calculations, technical reports, drawings, and specifications while ensuring compliance with Arcadis quality health, and safety standards.
• Prepare reports and presentations, participate in client meetings, and coordinate project timelines and budgets.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineering and design staff.
• Provide planning and design support for stormwater management, flood mitigation, green infrastructure, sewer systems, and related needs.
• Prepare and review design calculations and drawings, engaging with engineers from other disciplines to integrate stormwater, transportation, utility, and geotechnical concepts into projects.
• Assist in identifying cost-effective and environmentally sound stormwater solutions while promoting innovative technologies and researching emerging practices to improve efficiency in assignments.
• Travel may be required for site visits, client meetings, safety audits, or construction oversight based on project needs.

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 $90,000 - $124,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees