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’ Industrial Water Treatment and Optimization (IWTO) team is looking for a mid-level Industrial Water Biological Process Engineer to support our growing number of industrial water and wastewater related design projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Function as the process engineer on industrial water/wastewater projects,
- Using processes such as physical/chemical primary treatment, conventional activated sludge, biological nutrient removal, fixed-film processes, membrane bioreactors (MBR), side stream treatment, tertiary filtration, and disinfection,
- Receive technical guidance from a senior process engineer,
- Delegate engineering or scientific calculations/ drawings to junior staff, and
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary design teams to implement complex treatment solutions.
Remote work is allowed although clients and projects are predominantly based in the Southeast US; so preferred locations include Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, and Austin.
Role responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist in developing and preparing process design drawings, specifications, calculations, plans, and other technical deliverables for a variety of industrial water projects,
- Field work will be required, including but not limited to, surveys/data gathering, construction quality assurance, inspections, bench- and pilot‑scale treatability testing, etc.
- Assist with system commissioning and start-up, including training plant staff.
- Prepare and make presentations to clients and for professional meetings.
- Manage projects as necessary to meet both client and Arcadis’ expectations.
- Supporting business development including proposal preparation and meeting with clients.
- Travel as needed for meetings, site visits, etc. (up to 25%).
Key Skill and Attributes:
- Possess a good understanding of different types of industrial wastewater treatment systems.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint proficient.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Consulting engineering firm experience is a plus.
- Effective collaboration and coordination within a multi-disciplinary project environment.
- Provide mentorship to early career engineers.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in engineering or a related field of study with focus on biological wastewater treatment.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressively increasing responsibility in the industrial water including familiarity with the following: biological wastewater treatment, facility master planning, data analysis, and treatability testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 8 years of experience.
- Professional engineer registration in one or more states.
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 $75,000.00 - $110,000.00.
