Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

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 is searching for Water Resource Engineers to support and grow our team in Buffalo, NY. At Arcadis, our vision of improving quality of life has become our passion and it is through our passion, our people and the work we do with our clients that we are shaping the future of our world, every day. We are looking for dedicated, creative, and energetic candidates interested in tackling challenges and developing sustainable solutions to address water issues such as quality, scarcity, reuse, management, and resilience. Collaborating with our experienced Water Professionals, you will support and drive the development of projects, interact and work with clients, and develop your technical capabilities. Arcadis provides multiple onboarding and development programs created for our young professionals that support professional growth and help drive creativeness, innovation, and greater integration within our local, national and global teams.

Role accountabilities:

As a Water Resources Engineer your role will involve a wide range of responsibilities related to the evaluation, planning, design, and support management of projects for water/wastewater treatment and conveyance. This includes pipelines, treatment facilities, and pumping facilities. Your expertise will be crucial in exercising judgment on the intricate details of work and making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives. Additionally, you will 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, evaluations technologies, and gathering information on plant operations. You will also play a vital role in supporting professional engineering services during the construction phase which includes activities such as construction observation, reviewing shop drawings, responding to request information (RFI’s), and ensuring permit closeouts. Your contributions will be essential in ensuring the successful execution of water resources projects and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the entire process.

In addition to the responsibilities listed above, you will also be responsible for:

• Coordination 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.
• Preparation of reports, presentations, cost estimates, and participation in client meetings.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

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

Preferred Attributes and 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.
  
  

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 wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $52,000 - $91,800. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

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