Water Quality and Operations Consultant

Arcadis • Cincinnati, OH

10d • $114,000 - $195,000

About The Position

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role Description As a Water Quality and Operations Consultant , you will have a key role in establishing our market position and value proposition to grow our Water Planning and Applied Research business across the Country. You will be responsible for collaborating with national and regional leaders to develop and implement winning strategies that drive business development and enhance delivery capabilities for drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and intelligent/one water planning and research-related projects and programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• 10 years of experience in the water industry, with a focus on water planning, applied research and LCRR/LCRI
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and regulatory agencies in the areas of water quality and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work effectively in a team with strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, excellent at building both internal and client relationships.
• Broad understanding of water resilience principles, regulations, and best practices.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• 15 years of experience in the water industry, with a focus on water planning, applied research and LCRR/LCRI.
• Professional certification such as Professional Engineer, Certified Water Operator or Project Management Professional

Responsibilities

• Provide national perspective to understand current conditions, emerging client needs, regulatory drivers, technology advancements and other factors influencing the market.
• Collaborate with global, national and regional leaders to develop and implement strategic plans to grow Arcadis’s Resilience Water Planning Practice. This includes current focus areas around the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) / Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI), PFAS, Resource Recovery, and Intelligent/One Water services.
• Lead programs nationally and throughout Ohio drinking water process optimization work with a focus on helping utilities move towards a ML/AI real-time implementation.
• technical advisor/reviewer for water quality and treatment work – pfas, microplastics, HABs/algae, pilot testing, modeling, legionella, emerging contaminants, GAC/biofiltration
• Research work including AWWA and water research foundation

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 20 days PTO that accrue per year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level