Project CIVIL Engineer

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Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a talented and experienced Civil or Environmental Project Engineer to support a growing number of projects in our Texas offices. This is a mid to senior level opportunity for a dynamic individual looking to join a growing Environmental Business Line within the oil, gas, industrial, and chemical sectors. The successful candidate will work directly with Arcadis clients, and staff to develop and direct technical deliverables to support project objectives.

This role plans, designs, oversees civil engineering projects, including industrial solid waste landfills, wastewater collection and treatment systems, environmental restoration projects, channels, levees, drainage systems, stormwater treatment facilities, pipelines, pump stations, roads, and other civil/environmental infrastructure components. This role involves a combination of engineering design, permitting, proposal development, report writing, and construction-phase field engineering.

Role accountabilities:

This position requires applying working knowledge of industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools to support the design and delivery of civil and environmental infrastructure projects. The role includes applying fundamental principles of earthwork, grading, slope design, and interpreting surveying data and digital base maps. The engineer will interface directly with clients and manage project delivery using Arcadis resources while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

Responsibilities include preparing engineering designs, analyses, specifications, and construction documents for grading, drainage, environmental restoration, levees, spillways, and other heavy civil and hydraulic structures. The role also involves reviewing technical data such as maps, drawings, soil reports, aerial photographs, and geologic/topographic information to inform design decisions. Construction-phase responsibilities include conducting site inspections, monitoring progress, ensuring compliance with plans and standards, and responding to contractor Requests for Information (RFIs). The engineer may also support construction management activities, including oversight of construction and maintenance efforts on design-build or traditional delivery projects.

Additional expectations include maintaining familiarity with relevant government, client, and industry codes and standards, participating in site visits with estimated travel up to 25%, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions as needed. A valid driver’s license is required. Ability to work independently while mentoring and supporting junior staff.