Water / Wastewater Engineer

About the Role

Arcadis is seeking Water Engineers to join our Austin and San Antonio, TX teams. This role supports high-profile projects focused on adapting to changing environmental conditions, with a particular emphasis on resilience, quality, reuse, and management of water resources. You will collaborate with experienced professionals, drive project development, interact with clients, and enhance your technical capabilities within our global business area, Resilience.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, design, and support the management of projects related to resiliency, stormwater, and wastewater.
• Provide comprehensive assessments and develop strategies for resilience initiatives, including vulnerability and mitigation assessments.
• Perform planning and design services for utilities, municipalities, and cities.
• Incorporate innovative practices such as green and natural infrastructure.
• Leverage a range of models to assess flood conditions, enhance drainage designs, optimize energy flows, and develop master plans prioritizing resilience and sustainability.
• Aid in planning, designing, and implementing innovative projects.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, and documentation.
• Ensure project compliance with industry standards, regulations, and sustainability goals.
• Assist in preparing project proposals, budgets, and schedules.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials.
• Monitor project progress and provide updates to supervisors.
• Perform fieldwork activities such as site visits, construction inspection, sampling, water quality analyses, asset inventory, flow monitoring set-up and monitoring, and technology evaluations.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Self-motivated and team-oriented with the ability to work successfully both independently and within a team.
• Flexible attitude towards dynamic work assignments with initiative to take on new projects and challenges.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills (written and verbal).
• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a closely related field of study.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Dependability and an eagerness to take ownership of tasks.
• Knowledge of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water/wastewater/stormwater.
• Preferred: Engineer-in-Training Certificate.
• Preferred: Basic understanding/familiarity with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and H&H models.