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 the 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 seeking a Senior Water Engineer to help shape and grow our Water team in the greater New York City area. In this hybrid role, you’ll combine technical excellence with real‑world impact—working collaboratively from the office, remotely, and occasionally in the field to deliver meaningful water and wastewater solutions for our clients.

Role accountabilities:

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 requests for information (RFIs), 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 requires communication with various stakeholders, such as other design disciplines, to ensure the integrity of the overall design or solution. You will need a clear understanding of 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. To succeed in this role, you must be willing and able to do the following:

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, plant operations information, process troubleshooting, and optimization

Key Skills and Experience:

To be successful in this role, you must be detail-oriented and capable of working independently while also providing technical guidance as needed. You should possess strong research, data gathering, technical writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear and actionable insights. This role requires developing capabilities across technical expertise, project management, relationship management, sector knowledge, and commercial awareness. In addition, you must demonstrate strong interpersonal, problem-solving, time management, and communication skills to effectively collaborate with teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an appropriate area of engineering
10 years of experience in engineering
New York PE License

Why Arcadis?

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.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. 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 employer. 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 status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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 of PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $121,651 - $165,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

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