Structural Engineer
US$130,000 – US$185,000 / yr base salary
Posted 26 Jun 2026
Advertised as “Principal Structural Engineer (Water/ Wastewater)”
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- Expected experience
- 15+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
| Base salary | US$130,000 – US$185,000 / yr |
|---|
CertificationsProfessional Engineer
CertificationsSE, NCEES 16-Hour Structural Exam
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
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Role description:
Arcadis is searching for a Principal Structural Engineer to join our growing Resilience Water Team in Georgia, with preference to the surrounding Atlanta area!
The Principal Structural Engineer, with the support of a strong nationally recognized technical staff, will utilize their expertise and technical knowledge of structural design & construction engineering to successfully execute projects within the Municipal & Industrial Water/Wastewater and Water Resources infrastructure design & construction engineering consulting markets.
Role accountabilities:
In this role you will provide geographical leadership for the structural engineering team. 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:
- Area/geographical leadership for structural engineering team.
- Staffing and strategy decisions.
- Manage junior and mid-level structural engineering staff.
- Organizes and conducts structural related engineering investigations, calculations, and planning work which has a well-defined scope.
- 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.
- 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.