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 currently seeking an Entry-Level Water Engineer to join our world-class firm in Wakefield, MA!

If you are self-motivated, team-oriented, and flexible, and possess the initiative and ability to take on new projects and other challenges regularly, this position may be for you!  

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 accountabilities:

As an Entry Level Water Engineer, you will have the opportunity to evaluate, plan, design and support the management of projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance including pipelines and pumping facilities. 

In addition to traditional engineering solutions, you will need to be involved with identifying and advancing green infrastructure and other nature-based solutions to address stormwater quality and quantity. You role will also include assessing, developing, and supporting the management of sustainability and resilience projects. 

As an Entry-Level Water Engineer you will have the chance to exercise judgement on the details of your work and make preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives. This position will offer valuable hands on experience in the field of water engineering, allowing you to develop your skills and contribute to meaningful projects. 

In addition to the responsibilities mentioned above, you will also be accountable for: 

Performing fieldwork activities such as site visits, construction inspection, sampling, water quality analyses, asset inventory, flow monitoring set-up and monitoring, and technology evaluations.  Supporting Asset Management projects performing data analytics, operational and organizational assessments, condition assessments and overall performance evaluations of water/wastewater/stormwater facilities.  Preparing reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials, and participate in client meetings.  Using digital tools to enhance customer experience, team and client collaboration, and project delivery including configuration and deployment of SharePoint, Geographic Information System (GIS), Building Information Modeling (BIM), Power BI, and Augmented Reality, as well as designing and managing databases and cloud-based computing services. 

Qualifications & Experience:

What skills/ attributes do you need? 

Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and work ethic.  Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.  Self-motivated and team-oriented, with the ability to work successfully both independently and within a team.  Strong technical writing ability and educational background.  Ability to balance and address new challenges as they arise.  Knowledge of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water/wastewater/stormwater.  Excellent technical aptitude with a familiarity/ experience with CAD, AutoCAD, Revit.  Must have a drivers license and ability to get to remote job sites for work.

Required Qualifications 

BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a closely related field of study. 

Preferred Qualifications 

EIT or ability to obtain EIT shortly after starting at Arcadis.  Prior work/internship experience at a design or consulting engineering firm or municipal work environment.  Experience using AutoCAD and Revit, ArcGIS. 

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 $59,800 - $89,700. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

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