Senior Water Engineer/Modeler

Arcadis•Hanover, MD

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Water Engineer/Modeler to join their Mid-Atlantic Regional Resilience Water Team. This role, based in Hanover, Maryland, Fairfax, Virginia, or Washington D.C., involves utilizing professional experience and technical knowledge in hydraulics, water distribution master planning, and computer modeling, combined with data analytics. The position offers significant growth potential, including leading tasks and projects, mentoring junior staff, and developing business opportunities.

Requirements

10 years of experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field of study.
EIT or PE License, or ability to obtain PE license in 1 year of hire.
Deep understanding of water and wastewater hydraulic modeling and master planning project development, project execution, and requirements.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; skills to include public speaking, ability to communicate effectively as part of a team and with clients and for the preparation/development of technical documents.
Excellent technical writing skills.

Nice To Haves

A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
Experience serving as a Planning or Technical Lead with responsibilities for project delivery, budgeting, schedule monitoring, client management, and project controls.
Hydraulic modeling and engineering experience supporting evaluations, investigations, planning studies, feasibility studies, and modeling of water distribution and wastewater collection systems.
Experience working with GIS applications.
Experience with computer programming tools such as Power BI, Python, and/or Ruby.
Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations.
Experience using hydraulic modeling software, including InfoWorks ICM, PCSWMM, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoWater Pro, and EPANET.

Responsibilities

Applying leadership skills and expertise in developing water distribution system models, wastewater collection system models, stormwater models, and system master plans to guide technical project teams.
Performing engineering activities for water/wastewater system hydraulics, including pumping evaluations, flow test studies, water quality investigations, system planning, hydraulic and water quality model development, master plans, and feasibility studies.
Developing and reviewing technical reports, including report organization, authoring, and coordination.
Providing technical expertise and guidance on existing and new design and modeling projects.
Leading client presentations, communicating project progress, and collaborating with stakeholders.
Supporting business development efforts by defining scopes of work, establishing project objectives, and contributing to pursuits.
Coordinating project activities to ensure timely completion and delivery of project work.
Assisting with water and wastewater distribution, conveyance system, and asset management data analytics.
Exercising independent engineering judgment in evaluating and selecting appropriate technical solutions.
Ensuring compliance with Arcadis quality, safety, and project delivery standards.
Maintaining professional and technical knowledge through participation in industry associations, workshops, presentations, and professional publications.
Traveling for project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, planning activities, and construction oversight as needed.