Water Engineer

About the Role

Arcadis is seeking dedicated, creative, and energetic Water Engineers to join their team in Rochester, NY. The role involves supporting and growing the water team, tackling water issues such as quality, scarcity, reuse, management, and resilience, and developing sustainable solutions. You will collaborate with experienced Water Professionals to drive project development, interact with clients, and enhance technical capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and drive the development of projects.
• Interact and work with clients.
• Develop technical capabilities.
• Undertake a wide range of responsibilities related to the evaluation, planning, design, and support management of projects for water/wastewater treatment and conveyance, including pipelines, treatment facilities, and pumping facilities.
• Exercise judgment on intricate details of work and make preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
• Actively engage in fieldwork activities such as:
• Conducting site visits
• Performing construction inspections
• Collecting samples
• Analyzing water quality
• Conducting asset inventory
• Setting up and monitoring flow monitoring systems
• Evaluating technologies
• Gathering information on plant operations
• Support professional engineering services during the construction phase, including:
• Construction observation
• Reviewing shop drawings
• Responding to request for information (RFI’s)
• Ensuring permit closeouts
• Coordinate with manufacturer’s representatives and contractors.
• Support Asset Management projects performing data analytics, operational and organizational assessments, condition assessments, and overall performance evaluations of water/wastewater/stormwater facilities.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and cost estimates.
• Participate in client meetings.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• EIT Certification or ability to obtain within 6-months

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and work ethic.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and team-oriented, with the ability to work successfully both independently and within a team.
• Flexible attitude towards assignments, with the initiative and ability to take on new projects and other challenges regularly.
• Dependability and an eagerness to take ownership of tasks.
• Knowledge of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water/wastewater/stormwater.