Principal Structural Engineer

Job 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.

Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join our Water Management team in New York, NY to support flood resiliency design work nationwide.

This role sits within our global business area of Resilience. 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 of climate change, rapid urbanization, and 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 a Principal Structural Engineer, you will utilize your expertise and knowledge to lead the planning, design, and construction of flood control projects featuring T- and L-type concrete floodwalls, combi walls, roadway access gates, hydraulic closure structures, stormwater/drainage pump stations, outfall structures, retaining walls, small scale control buildings, shallow and deep foundations (piles, drilled shafts) and more. You will also mentor junior structural engineers and oversee the development of construction documents (e.g., calculations, technical specifications, drawings) and construction oversight/administration. Additional responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with project pursuits and contributing to proposals and associated preliminary structural engineering design activities
  • Consulting on project scope documents and preparing man-hour estimates and budgets for structural tasks on various projects
  • Providing engineering support during construction thru submittal reviews, reviewing changes initiated by construction contractors, developing project modifications, and conducting QA/QC reviews of design documents (e.g., structural plans, specifications, and calculations)
  • Providing Independent Technical Review (ITR) of structural design work performed by other design groups or sub-consultants
  • Overseeing junior engineers while they prepare structural design calculations, write design documentation reports, and develop engineering plans, specifications, and quantity estimates for projects
  • Conducting site visits and field surveys as necessary to assess field conditions
  • Working directly with a variety of engineering disciplines, office/project staff, clients and sub-contractors, throughout the project life cycle
  • Ensuring project compliance with all Arcadis practices and quality and safety standards.
  • Traveling (up to 25%) for client meetings, site visits, etc.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a closely related discipline
  • 15 years of relevant experience
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering or a closely related discipline
  • Excellent understanding of various building codes, FEMA guidance, and USACE engineering manuals, and technical guidance document
  • USACE civil works design experience
  • Basic understanding and experience with Bentley MicroStation Suite, AutoCAD, Revit
  • Proficiency with STAAD Pro, and Mathcad
  • Experience using Bentley ProjectWise and Autodesk BIM360

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 seven paid holidays and potentially up to two floating holidays per calendar year depending on start date, and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $122,000-$264,063.

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Job Category
Design and UX
Job Type
unspecified
Salary
USD 122,000.00 - 264,063.00 per year
Country
United States
City
New York
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Arcadis
JOB SOURCE
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