Civil Engineer (Water)


Job Details

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.

Role description:

Arcadis' Water Management practice is seeking an experienced Civil Design Engineerto join our team. This position may report to our Dallas, TX, or Houston, TX office.

This role sits within our Resilience Global Business Area. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we're feeling the effects of climate change, rapid urbanization, and loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we're seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources while powering our world for future generations.

Role accountabilities:

As a Civil Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing project layouts, geometrics, and survey control; grading and drainage design; subsurface utility coordination and relocation; pavements, ground improvement measures, and slope stabilization systems; and erosion and sediment control measures. To be successful in this role you should have project experience ranging from conceptual-level planning to the preparation of detailed engineering designs and construction specifications for heavy civil infrastructure projects. You must also possess technical proficiency in at least one of the following civil design tools and the corresponding CAD platform with an interest in becoming proficient in both: Bentley OpenRoads Designer (MicroStation Connect Edition), AutoDesk Civil 3D (AutoCAD). Project examples include demolition, rehabilitation, and/or new construction of levees, floodwalls, waterways, reservoirs, locks, dams, drainage systems, and roadways.

You will be responsible for producing well-thought-out technical designs and drawing packages needed to control project construction and deliver critical solutions for our clients. Therefore, you must develop an awareness of the interconnections of the systems being designed to help manage the effects of design development and impacts of change.

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Prepare engineering reports, design calculations, design drawings, and technical specifications in accordance with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers design publications, similar guidelines from other federal and/or state agencies, or international equivalents
  • Develop detailed construction quantity takeoffs and construction cost estimates
  • Oversee construction and maintenance activities to ensure conformance with design drawings, and technical specifications, and construction standards.
  • Address Requests for Information (RFI) from contractors related to design and construction work
  • Provide oversight for CAD Drafters and junior engineers, and actively collaborate with other disciplines while taking the lead in delivering integrated designs and construction documents
  • Traveling (up to 25%) for site visits, construction oversight, etc.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
  • 5 years of experience with large heavy civil infrastructure projects, roadway design experience is transferrable to this type of work
  • Professional Licensure - If not already a licensed Professional Engineer in any U.S. State or territory, must have passed the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering exam and commit to taking the Professional Engineering exam within 6 months from the date of hire

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 10 years of experience with large heavy civil infrastructure projects
  • Site development and utility design experience

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 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 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 well-being benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays per calendar year depending on start date, and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $70,800 - $122,130.

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 Arcadis

 06/15/2024

 Houston,TX