Senior Civil Engineer (Water)

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 a Senior Civil Engineer to join our team. This position may report to our Dallas, TX or Houston, TX office.

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will utilize your expertise and technical knowledge to develop, lead, and support projects related to water management, coastal flood resiliency, and general infrastructure design. You may also perform dam and levee safety inspections and support structural and geotechnical disciplines with civil engineering-specific tasks.

Role accountabilities

In this role, you will be responsible for the development of 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. 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 the impacts of change.

Additional responsibilities include

• Preparing engineering reports, design calculations, design drawings, and contract specifications per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers design publications, federal and/or state agencies, or international equivalent
• Overseeing the preparation of construction quantity takeoffs and construction cost estimates
• Assembling procurement documents, issuing addenda during solicitation of bids/tender, preparing conformed construction contract documents, and following a structured quality control process
• Overseeing the work of CADD Drafters and junior engineers
• Coordinating and collaborating with other disciplines and delivering integrated designs and construction documents
• Mentoring junior staff, providing technical review of project deliverables
• Identifying new business opportunities and developing client relationships
• Traveling (up to 20%) for site visits, client/stakeholder meetings, etc.

Qualifications & Experience

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• 10 years of experience with large heavy civil infrastructure projects. Roadway design, site development, and utility design experience are transferrable to this type of work.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) license or the ability to obtain a license within 12 months of start date.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing heavy civil infrastructure projects from conceptual level planning to the preparation of detailed engineering designs and construction specifications.
• Experience preparing 3D models in either Bentley® OpenRoads Designer, or AutoDesk® Civil 3D
• Disciplined approach to file management and quality process documentation

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 20 days of PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $97,600 - $168,360.

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