Principal Engineer

Location: City of White Plains

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Role description:

Arcadis is searching for a Principal Engineer to support and grow our Water team in White Plains, NY. This candidate will use their expertise and technical knowledge to deliver design work for water/wastewater clients in New York and across North America. This role is hybrid requiring in-office presence, flexibility to work from home and occasional field work.

Qualifications &

Experience:

Leadership

A large part of this role will support professional engineering services during construction; this includes but is not limited to construction observation, review of submittals and shop drawings, responses to request for information (RFIs), review of Contractor requests for deviations (RFDs) change order oversight and permit closeouts. You will be expected to review QA/QC submittal reviews and RFI response comments from junior staff to ensure contract compliance.

Additional leadership responsibilities include:

Liaise with Project Managers/Team Leaders and clients to ensure effective communication on project matters.

Exercise judgment on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives

Cross Collaboration This position will require communication with varied stakeholders such as collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design or solution. You will need to further develop and understand the services delivered by Arcadis, of the client’s business and the industry sector to facilitate personal networking and to develop personal credibility in the industry

Project and Site Work This position requires you to play a vital role in Arcadis projects that consist of both office and field work. Task management as a project resource to complete allocated activities to meet budget, timeframe and quality objectives and meeting or exceeding client expectations will be extremely important. For an individual to succeed in this role they should be willing and able to complete the following tasks:

Contribute to the resolution of technical issues on projects and provide technical guidance to other team members.

Carry out investigations and analyses to support the development of technical solutions.

Perform fieldwork activities such as site visits, construction inspection, asset inventory and plant operations information, process troubleshooting and optimization

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an appropriate area of engineering

Minimum 4 years’ of experience in engineering AND EIT Certification

Skills and Abilities:

Detail oriented and ability to provide technical guidance and work independently as needed

Advanced research, data gathering, technical writing and analysis skills,Developing skills including technical, project management, relationship management, sector expertise and commercial awareness,Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, time management and communication skills

Preferred

Skills:

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