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Senior Structural Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

Arcadis
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2024
💰 $157,380/yr($97,600/yr$157,380/yr)

About 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 accountabilities:

In this role you will lead water / wastewater design engineering and construction projects. You will be responsible for leading structural condition assessments, the production of design calculations, technical reports, permitting, detailed design and engineering plans and specifications for Water / Wastewater projects including plant upgrades, storage facilities, pipelines, storm water systems, pump stations, and distribution / collection systems. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Mentor entry-level and junior structural engineering staff. 
  • Organizes and conducts structural related engineering investigations, calculations, and planning work which has a well-defined scope. 
  • Research feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions and regulatory agency specifications. 
  • Will lead the development of calculations, plans, specifications, requests for proposals, and other contract documents. 
  • Works directly with a variety of engineering disciplines, office / project staff, client and sub-contractors, throughout the project life cycle, and therefore should have clear and concise, oral and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to coordinate meetings, conduct effective client presentations and prepare written reports. 
  • Will exercise their own judgment on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives. 
  • Manages the production of engineering and construction drawings, specifications, bid packages, and cost estimates for projects. 
  • Will function as an Engineer of Record, Task Manager or Project Engineer on projects to manage related budgets and schedules, lead deliverables, and leads with the development and management of plans, permit checklists, scopes of work and will facilitate coordination for timely completion and submission of projects. 
  • Some travel may be required for project site visits, client meetings, general planning purposes or to oversee construction activities, depending on project staffing needs. 

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications 

  • 10 years of structural engineering experience in Water / Wastewater. 
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (Structural emphasis).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in Structural or Civil/Structural in Virginia, Maryland, DC, or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months of hire. 

Key Attributes 

  • Strong structural analysis and design skills (including STAAD Pro and other structural software).
  • Strong technical writing and editing skills. 
  • Experience preparing, reviewing, and approving project drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates. 
  • Functional knowledge and experience with AutoCAD/REVIT software. 
  • Excellent working knowledge of all building codes and standards such as IBC, ACI, etc.

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Master's Degree in Structural, Civil Engineering (Structural emphasis).
  • 15 years of structural engineering experience in Water / Wastewater.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in Structural or Civil/Structural in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, and/or Puerto Rico. 
  • Structural Engineer (SE) License, NCEES Record with MLSE. 
  • Passed NCEES 16-Hour structural exam.
  • MATHCAD proficiency

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

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