Project Engineer

Company: Arcadis
Location: Syracuse
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Description 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. Arcadis is seeking a self-starting and experienced Project Civil/Environmental Engineer to support an expanding portfolio of projects throughout the United States. As a Project Engineer you will collaborate with scientists, engineers, project managers, and technical experts on various activities in support of civil design and environmental permitting projects for a diverse project portfolio, including projects in the energy, industrial, and transportation sectors associated with site development, reclamation, and restoration projects. The position will require experience with federal and state environmental permitting. Arcadis provides multiple onboarding and development programs created for our professionals that will expand career growth and help drive creativeness, innovation, and greater integration within our local, national, and global teams. Role Accountabilities: Responsibilities will include working with project managers and team members to develop engineering designs for permitting or construction permits. The candidate should have demonstrated experience with the management of civil or environmental engineering projects, including land development and associated planning, soil and erosion control design, and stormwater permitting. The candidate should also be able to analyze documentation including technical reports, construction submittals, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to understand site characteristics (e.g., geotechnical properties, terrain, hydrologic and hydraulic characteristics, etc.) to support design development. The candidate will also need to review applicable regulations, permitting requirements, and standards. Based on interpretation of data and regulatory constraints, the candidate will develop civil engineering designs on projects of varying complexity. The candidate will be responsible for producing quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several assignments. This role will primarily be office based; however, as needed, you will need to conduct field assignments, including participating in face-to-face client, technical, and other stakeholder meetings. This role will require the ability to travel up to 15%. Additional responsibilities will require the delegation of work and mentorship to junior engineers, participating in and facilitating group meetings, and effectively working with the project team, including local, national, and global technical and client teams. Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering or closely related field Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam Minimum 5 years of professional experience Fluent with AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, or other terrain modeling design software Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling (e.g., HydroCAD, WinTR-55, PondPack, HEC-RAS) Preferred Qualifications: Master of Science in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering or closely related field OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training Professional Engineering license(s) Certified Professionals in Erosion and Sediment Control VADEQ-Certified Plan Reviewer and Inspector for Erosion and Sediment Control and/or for Stormwater Management 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 $82,400 - $123,600. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. LI-SP1 Hybrid

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