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.

In Engineering, you'll create some of the world’s most iconic and ground-breaking structures and spaces that transform the world around us, from making journeys easier to opening up public places that bring people together. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

 

Role description:

Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you enjoy work that benefits the community by making the world a greener place? Join our dynamic team of Engineers and Arborists as we work together to improve the green infrastructure of NYC!  

Arcadis is seeking to hire a Resident Engineer to join our team to work on projects for NYC Parks within the five boroughs of NYC. This position will to work full-time, with opportunities for overtime.  
 
This role will oversee contractors on our street and sidewalk program and may be called to work on our street team planting team. Having a personal vehicle is a mandatory requirement for the role. 

Role accountabilities:

Inspect, supervise, and control construction daily for overall site safety, permit condition compliance and coordination with other City Agencies.  Inspect, supervise, and control the performance of the Work to ensure contractor adherence to technical requirements and overall responsiveness and effectiveness.  Review and understand line items in the contract including going over daily item amounts  Conduct on site measurements, quantity tracking and design work prior to and during active construction activities.  Maintain daily, weekly, and expert tracking records.  Hold and attend field meeting with both contractor and owner to discuss progress, schedule and work remaining.  Function as an ambassador for the City’s urban forest resources during interaction with the City’s residents and landowners.  Administer all H&S procedures as required by the owner and as detailed in the H&S manual.  Willingness to work in Manhattan and Staten Island

Qualifications & Experience:

2+ years of related experience in construction and/or civil engineering.  Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or closely related field.  Skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft SharePoint.  Must have personal vehicle and valid driver's license 

Key Skills / Attributes: 

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written and ability to work both independently and within a diverse team representing Arcadis and/or our client Agencies in interactions with the client, local agencies, and the community.  Proficient at reading and understanding design plans, specifications, and shop drawing submittals.  Keen attention to detail and strong work ethic.  Ability to actively participate in a green infrastructure mentoring program  Ability to use tablet and other forms of technology while on the job 

Preferred Qualifications: 

Capital Contract Supervision Oversight  Construction/Restoration Oversight  OSHA 10 Certification  EIT Certification 

 

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 seven paid holidays and potentially up to two floating holidays per calendar year depending on start date, and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $68,000- $80,000.

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