Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer

Arcadis•White Plains, NY
•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer to join its Resilience Water team in White Plains, New York. The role involves applying technical expertise in water and wastewater design and construction to deliver projects, managing design teams, mentoring junior engineers, meeting business performance metrics, and developing client relationships in the White Plains and New York City region. The position is hybrid, with an expectation of working in the office 2–3 days per week. The engineer will lead water and wastewater projects from planning through design and construction, including treatment plants, distribution and collection systems, and pump/lift stations. The role also provides technical leadership and quality review on multidisciplinary projects, manages project budgets and schedules, and supports proposal development, marketing, and client growth. Travel may be needed for client meetings and project site visits.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10 or more years of related industry experience in the water/wastewater field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York and/or nearby states, or ability to obtain a PE within six months.
  • Flexibility to work with different project teams locally and across remote offices.
  • Self-motivation in improving team and personal performance.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in Engineering.
  • 15 years of industry-related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct the development of water and wastewater projects.
  • Plan, design, and support construction of water and wastewater treatment plants, distribution and collection systems, and pump/lift stations.
  • Prepare construction documents and project specifications, and provide construction oversight and administration.
  • Serve as a design leader, QA/QC reviewer, or technical advisor on multidisciplinary projects.
  • Engage with clients to determine needs, deliver solutions, and grow relationships with target clients.
  • Manage projects for regional clients, including budgets, delivery schedules, project teams, and deliverables.
  • Support and mentor junior engineers and design/drafting technical staff.
  • Lead or support marketing and proposal activities, including preparing proposals and presentations and developing scopes of work and budgets for water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.
  • Travel as needed for client meetings and project site visits.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k)
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • AD&D insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Reward and recognition program
  • Wellbeing benefits
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Nine paid holidays
  • 15–20 days of PTO accruing per year
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