Water Wastewater Project Engineer

Overview

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 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: Arcadis is looking for a Water Wastewater Project Engineer to join our growing team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The candidate in this role will provide technical expertise and leadership to our team of highly skilled engineers, while leading tasks/projects simultaneously and applying technical knowledge to develop the team’s overall capabilities. Projects will include water/wastewater engineering, investigations, studies, analysis, designs, and construction administration services.

• The Water Wastewater Project Engineer will evaluate, plan, design, permit and support management of projects for water/wastewater and conveyance (pipelines, treatment, and pumping facilities).
• Other projects may include asset management, distribution system improvement projects, hydraulic modeling, conveyance-related construction projects, pump station rehabilitation, gravity sewer main rehabilitation construction projects, inflow and infiltration assessment and reduction programs, water treatment and reclamation.
• Support professional engineering services during construction: construction observation, review of shop drawings, responses to requests for information (RFIs) and permit closeouts.
• Execute water and wastewater projects through planning, design, and construction phases, overseeing the development of design calculations, technical report sections, technical design drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate implementation of project requirements.
• Support preparation of reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials; actively participate in client meetings to foster effective client communication and project alignment.
• Ensure project compliance with Arcadis practices and maintain quality, health, and safety standards; facilitate coordination for timely project completion within budget constraints to meet milestones.
• Work independently and collaboratively across geographically distributed teams; supervise and support others and mentor junior-level engineering and design/drafting staff.
• Travel may be required for project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, planning, or overseeing construction activities based on staffing needs.

• 5 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to obtain in 6 months.

• 8 years of relevant water/wastewater experience.
• PE License.
• Experience in design or consulting engineering or municipal work environment.
• Project task leadership experience including managing overall project delivery expectations, prioritizing tasks, and mentoring.
• Active participation in regional and/or national professional association(s).

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. Join Arcadis. Create a 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…