Industrial Wastewater Engineer
US$94,000 – US$132,000 / yr base salary
Posted 7 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Staff Industrial Wastewater Engineer”
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
| Base salary | US$94,000 – US$132,000 / yr |
|---|
Field of studyChemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsProfessional Engineer
Field of studyEngineering (or related)
Study levelMaster's
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 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 seeking a Staff Industrial Wastewater Engineer to join our growing Industrial Water team in Syracuse, NY. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about solving complex industrial water challenges and delivering innovative, sustainable treatment solutions for industrial clients across North America.
As a member of our Industrial Wastewater Treatment team, you will collaborate with industry-leading experts, work on a diverse portfolio of industrial projects, and help shape solutions that improve environmental performance and operational efficiency. You will have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise while contributing to projects from concept development through commissioning and startup.
This position offers significant opportunities for technical development, mentorship from leading industrial wastewater experts, and career advancement within a growing national practice.
Role Accountabilities:
As a Staff Industrial Wastewater Engineer, you will contribute to the planning, design, and implementation of industrial wastewater treatment projects from concept development through commissioning and startup. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams and senior technical experts, you will apply your engineering expertise to develop innovative and sustainable treatment solutions while supporting successful project delivery for industrial clients across North America. You will also:
- Support the evaluation, design, and implementation of industrial wastewater treatment systems, including physical, chemical, biological, membrane, adsorption, filtration, disinfection, thermal evaporation, and crystallization processes.
- Prepare engineering calculations, process analyses, technical reports, design documentation, and treatment system specifications.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, project managers, and subject matter experts to deliver high-quality projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Support client engagements, site investigations, pilot studies, equipment selection, construction support, commissioning, and operational troubleshooting activities.
- Maintain compliance with Arcadis quality, safety, and technical standards while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Travel (up to 25%) may be required to support client meetings, site assessments, and construction activities.
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