Water Wastewater Engineer / Project Manager
About this role
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 looking for a Water Wastewater Engineer / Project Manager with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join our team in Tampa, Florida.
We are seeking a motivated, collaborative, and technically strong professional who is interested in delivering sustainable solutions to complex water and wastewater challenges. This role offers significant opportunities for growth and development, allowing you to work alongside experienced water professionals while supporting project delivery, managing client relationships, coordinating project activities, and expanding your technical and project management capabilities.
Role Accountabilities
The Water/Wastewater Engineer / Project Manager will support and manage projects involving the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities, distribution and collection systems, pump stations, lift stations, and related infrastructure. The successful candidate will work closely with clients, project teams, and technical specialists to deliver high-quality projects on schedule and within budget.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting and managing water and wastewater engineering projects through planning, design, permitting, and construction phases.
- Preparing engineering evaluations, technical reports, design calculations, specifications, cost estimates, and construction documents.
- Coordinating with clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams to support successful project delivery.
- Assisting with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource coordination, and overall project management activities.
The successful candidate will also contribute to proposal development, participate in client meetings, support business development efforts, and help maintain strong client relationships. They will ensure that project deliverables meet Arcadis quality standards and client expectations while supporting the growth of our regional water practice.
Some travel may be required for project site visits, client meetings, construction observation, safety audits, and project coordination activities.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in water, wastewater, and/or stormwater engineering within a consulting environment.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
Key Skills/Abilities
The ideal candidate possesses strong technical, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Experience with engineering design software and AutoCAD is preferred, along with the ability to prepare technical reports, presentations, and client deliverables. Candidates should demonstrate sound engineering judgment, strong organizational skills, and an interest in developing project management responsibilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master of Science or Master of Engineering degree in a related discipline.
- Experience serving municipal water and wastewater clients.
- Design experience related to water and wastewater treatment facilities, distribution and collection systems, pump stations, or storage facilities.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure.
- Previous project coordination or project management experience, including managing scope, budget, schedule, and client communications. Active participation in regional or national professional organizations associated with the water industry is preferred.
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. 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 employer. 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 $75,240 - $112,860/year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Company at a glance
Arcadis is a leading global partner, delivering transformative projects with businesses, cities and industries. With 36,000 people active in more than 30 countries, we bring together the best minds from around the world to deliver intelligent products and solutions that address the challenges of climate, energy security and diversification, and livable cities.
We take design, engineering, architecture and consultancy to the next level, advising clients at every step of every project. From strategy and planning through to implementation and delivery, we combine our human and digital intelligence to co-create environments that reflect our clients’ business and stakeholder needs.
From creating a citywide sustainable legacy during and after the Paris Olympics to revolutionizing urban transit worldwide with metro systems from Sydney to Toronto, or securing clean drinking water for communities across more than 30 U.S. states, our world-changing solutions leave a positive and lasting impact.
Our work has helped more than a third of the world's communities become more resilient, and hundreds of clients to advance their decarbonization and net-zero goals. Together, we are committed to solving today's greatest problems; creating a blueprint for a better future, designed to thrive.
Arcadis. Improving quality of life.
Top Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- EAP
- 401k
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- AD&D
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Reward & recognition program
- Wellbeing benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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