Water Engineer 1

About the Role

Arcadis is seeking dedicated, creative, and energetic candidates for the Water South Mid Atlantic team to address water issues such as quality, scarcity, reuse, management, and resilience. This role sits within the global business area Resilience, focusing on protecting natural environments and water resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and design projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance, including pipelines and pumping facilities.
• Support project management activities.
• Contribute to sustainability and resilience projects by conducting vulnerability assessments, mitigation planning, and designing solutions for utilities, municipalities, and cities.
• Perform site visits, water sampling, and water quality analysis.
• Evaluate technologies, troubleshoot processes, and optimize plant operations.
• Gather critical data to ensure efficient and effective functioning of water and wastewater systems.
• Support Asset Management projects, including operational and organizational assessments, condition assessments, and overall performance evaluation of water/wastewater/stormwater facilities.
• Support preparation of reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials.
• Participate in client meetings.
• Ensure project compliance with Arcadis practices and quality, health, and safety standards.
• Facilitate coordination for timely project completion and submission on time and budget.
• Learn, design, and manage databases, SQL Server (including reporting and integration services), cloud-based computing services, and configuration of interactive dashboards.
• Work independently and as part of a team, with flexibility for collaboration across the U.S. and internationally.
• Learn and use digital tools to enhance customer experience, team and client collaboration, and project delivery, including configuration and deployment of SharePoint, Building Information Modeling (BIM), Power BI, and Augmented Reality.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong attention to detail.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Diligent work ethic.
• Proactive and capable of embracing new projects and challenges.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal).
• Self-motivated, team-oriented, and adaptable.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water/wastewater/stormwater.
• Familiarity or experience with AutoCAD.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Experience with SQL Server, cloud-based computing services, SharePoint, BIM, Power BI, and Augmented Reality are noted learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or a closely related engineering discipline).
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior work/internship experience at a design or consulting engineering firm or municipal work environment.
• Experience with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and/or Revit.
• EIT certification.