Senior Stormwater Hydraulics Engineer
ArcadisAbout the role
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 seeking a Senior Transportation Hydraulics Engineer to join our Atlanta, GA office. We have a strong backlog of work and need to expand our Atlanta team. Under the direction of our established leadership team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that will challenge you and provide growth in your career. We have a flexible work environment allowing you to collaborate with a team on local, national, and international projects.
Role accountabilities:
- Lead a team of stormwater and hydraulics engineers to for numerous highway improvements, and design-build projects including collector streets, urban arterials, rural and urban expressways, interstates, and bridge replacements across the southeast.
- Assist in all aspects of drainage design including bridge hydraulic studies, culvert design, closed drainage system design, pond design, and erosion and sedimentation control.
- Prepare cost estimates, reports, and technical memos.
- Lead marketing efforts to secure new work by understanding client needs, reviewing request for proposals, assisting in proposal development, LOR’s, presentations, and interviews.
- Provide quality control reviews for drainage calculations and plans.
- Utilize various design software including MicroStation, Inroads, ORD-SUDA, AutoCAD Civil 3d, Microsoft Excel, GIS, ICPR, HEC-RAS, HY8, FlowMaster, Pond Pack, StormCAD, SMS, SRH2D, and HEC-RAS 2D to assist with the design and preparation of construction plans.
- Coordinate with project managers and other disciplines including roadway, structures, utilities, etc.
- Take on special project or task management roles to organize data collection, analysis and design development workflows.
- Direct and mentor junior engineers
- Manage a team of up to 5 engineers
- Requires minimal technical supervision
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications:
- 12+ years of relevant drainage and hydraulics design experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET Accredited University
- PE, NCEES Record is a plus
Key Skills/Attributes
- Experience working with State DOTs.
- In depth understanding of Bridge Hydraulics Analysis.
- Understanding of FEMA floodplain regulations
- Knowledge of stormwater design including open channel conveyance and closed drainage systems.
- Experience with permitting requirements of Water Management Districts, USACE and other regulatory agencies.
- Knowledge of stormwater treatment using appropriate BMPs suitable for the linear nature of transportation projects
- Possess effective communication (written and verbal), teamwork skills and the flexibility to complete a wide range of tasks including field work.
- Exhibit the initiative and ability to tackle new projects and other challenges regularly.
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.
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