Project Engineer

Company: Arcadis
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.One of our core values is 'people first', and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You'll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people's lives. You're encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.Role description:Arcadis is seeking a Civil or Mechanical Engineer, with wastewater and facilities experience, to join our engineering team in the Western U.S. This position will support all seven Class I freight railroads in North America.Arcadis is a leader in railroad wastewater and facilities engineering. In this role, you will utilize your experience and expertise to successfully lead the design and implementation of wastewater systems and facilities engineering projects for our Rail clients throughout North America. This role has tremendous growth potential if you are interested in expanding your career into Project Management and Client Development (Seller/Doer).Role accountabilities:Leading and performing the development of wastewater & facilities projects, leveraging your experience in wastewater collection system, pump/lift station, and water/wastewater treatment design and facilities engineering (fueling facilities, car & diesel shops) including investigations, studies, analysis, designs, and construction administration services.Overseeing the planning, design, and construction administration of projects to ensure compliance with contracts, drawings, specifications, codes, statutes, rules, and regulations, as well as Arcadis quality and safety practices.Communicating with project teams, establishing goals and objectives, and scheduling and coordinating resources to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the performance expectations of the client.Providing technical expertise on multi-disciplined projects as a design leader.Leading, supervising, and supporting the work of others while mentoring junior technical staff.Qualifications & Experience:Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering or a related field of study8 years of experiencePreferred Qualifications:Master's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or a related field of study10 years of experiencePE license or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of hireConstruction management experience including on-site observation as the Resident Engineer for a project at a railyardPrior railroad project experienceWhy Become an Arcadian?Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it's not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.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.Transform Your World#LI-AA1#Places-ANA-Jobs

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