Highway Design Engineer

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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.

Arcadis is looking for a Highway Design Engineer to join our Transportation group in New York, NY. This position requires attention to detail, exceptional organization skills, strong work ethic, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ideal candidate is self‑motivated, team‑oriented and flexible, possessing the initiative and ability to take on new projects and other challenges regularly.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our team locally with support from one of the best qualified consulting firms in the country. In this position you will utilize your technical knowledge as part of our local project team, developing innovative solutions throughout the national market. This is an excellent opportunity with great potential for growth! This is a remote position with the opportunity to work in office as well.

• Engineering design including geometric design of highways and streets, rail design, drainage design (hydrology and hydraulics) and completion of construction engineering and inspection tasks.
• Complete transportation planning reports, roadway safety studies and general traffic engineering projects.
• Collect, compile and analyze data including traffic, highway and crash histories.
• Assist in the development of models, figures, reports, and engineering plans for designs.
• Prepare construction plans and project displays.
• Assist in roadway design including roadway alignments, cross‑sections, drainage, maintenance of traffic and erosion and sedimentation control.
• Prepare cost estimates, reports and technical memos.
• Collecting field data, which could include conducting field observations.
• Infrastructure projects related to water resources, such as levees, floodgates, hydraulic structures, erosion prevention and sediment control and other stormwater projects.
• Prepare memorandums that summarize analysis work.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or another closely related field
• 2‑3 years of related work experience outside of school
• EIT Certification

• Knowledge of fundamental transportation standards
• Familiarity with state and FHWA design standards, guidelines and policies
• Proficient in the use of MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, Power point and Access
• Experience with computer programs such as Micro Station, Geopak, ArcGIS, InRoads, various CAD, Open Roads Designer.

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone’s contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship…