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Senior Civil Engineer

Arcadis•Highlands Ranch, CO
•$101,376 - $168,960•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to provide senior technical and project leadership for civil and environmental engineering projects, primarily in the mining sector, with potential work in oil and gas, rail, and utilities. The role may be based in Denver, Colorado; Phoenix, Arizona; or Salt Lake City, Utah. The successful candidate will lead the planning, design, permitting, and delivery of projects involving stormwater management, hydrology and hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, watershed evaluation, grading and earthwork, roads, pipelines, pump stations, impoundments, wastewater systems, environmental restoration, and related civil infrastructure. Responsibilities include establishing technical approaches, directing engineers and designers, reviewing deliverables, making engineering decisions, and leading teams to meet client objectives, regulatory requirements, budgets, and schedules. The position remains technically engaged in complex or high-risk issues and provides senior review and oversight. The role also includes managing client relationships, mentoring developing engineers, supporting business development, and helping grow Arcadis’ civil engineering practice in the western United States. The work is primarily office-based, with field assignments, construction observation, inspections, site assessments, and contractor coordination. Arcadis follows a hybrid work structure, with office and remote work determined by project and client needs. Travel may be required up to 25%.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • Professional Engineer license and willingness to obtain reciprocity in western states such as Colorado, Wyoming, Arizona, Nevada, or Utah, as project needs require.
  • Ten or more years of relevant civil engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated experience leading medium-sized projects, significant components of large or complex projects, or multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to make independent technical decisions and apply sound professional judgment to complex engineering challenges.
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, organization, and time-management skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in civil engineering or a related field.
  • Experience leading civil design for mine sites, including grading, earthwork, stormwater controls, water management infrastructure, haul roads, access roads, pipelines, impoundments, or reclamation-related improvements.
  • Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as HydroCAD, WinTR-55, PondPack, or HEC-RAS.
  • Knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, permitting requirements, and industry standards governing civil design and construction.
  • Experience managing relationships with senior client personnel and serving as a primary client contact.
  • Experience preparing proposals, developing new work, and supporting client account growth.
  • OSHA training or willingness to obtain applicable OSHA training based on project requirements.
  • MSHA 24-hour New Miner Training or willingness to obtain training based on project requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical delivery and provide senior technical leadership for civil and environmental engineering projects.
  • Direct and delegate design activities to engineers and designers, providing guidance to complete the work.
  • Review calculations, models, drawings, specifications, reports, cost estimates, and permit documents for technical accuracy and consistency with project requirements.
  • Make independent technical decisions and guide teams in evaluating alternatives and developing practical engineering solutions.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate engineering activities across Arcadis disciplines and offices, as well as with clients, contractors, regulators, and external organizations.
  • Build client relationships and identify opportunities to provide additional value through expanded services and multidisciplinary solutions.
  • Mentor and coach engineers and designers, strengthening their technical judgment and project-delivery skills.
  • Maintain knowledge of relevant industry, regulatory, and technical developments and contribute to Arcadis’ professional reputation and technical capabilities.
  • Support business development, prepare proposals, develop new work, and contribute to client account growth.
  • Participate in field assignments, construction observation, inspections, site assessments, and contractor coordination.
  • Travel up to 25% as required.

Benefits

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

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