At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.

One of our core values is ‘people first’, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people’s lives. You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.

Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Resident Engineer to join our Water Construction Management team in the NYC Metropolitan area.

As a Resident Engineer, you will utilize your experience and technical knowledge of municipal infrastructure, water and wastewater facilities, and general building projects to successfully execute and manage programs, under the supervision of the Construction Manager or Project Executive and help us build and grow our practice.

Role accountabilities:

• Manage the firm’s day-to-day construction oversight/Resident Engineering efforts on major municipal contracts
• Manage inspection staff and the delivery of daily inspector reports in accordance with client requirements
• Act as liaison to design staff to respond to Contractor RFIs and review shop drawings
• Provide technical review of construction plans and specifications and project changes for constructability and practicality
• Manage office staff responsible for record-keeping, general correspondence, compiling and drafting of required reports and deliverables
• Oversee site safety, permit condition compliance, and project coordination with other city agencies
• Monitor Contractor performance, schedule, overall responsiveness, and effectiveness
• Exert influence over Contractors to maintain project goals regarding cost, schedule, quality, etc.
• Manage the Contractor payment process and recommend appropriate adjustments, as necessary
• Lead progress, project, safety, scheduling, and other contract administration meetings with clients, local agencies, and the community
• Supervise Arcadis staff, track career progress, mentor, advocate for, and approve timesheets and training/development requests

Qualifications & Experience

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
• 5 years of experience as an Asst. Resident Engineer in NYC
• Professional Engineer license

Key Skills and Attributes:

• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated commitment to providing a safe and healthful workplace
• Proficiency with Primavera and/or MS Project and the MS Office Suite (particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to manage Arcadis personnel and remain responsive to Corporate requirements
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• 12 years of experience working with NYCDEP or NYCDDC
• Active participation in regional or national professional associations
• Strong relationships with NYCDEP and/or NYCDDC personnel
• Interest and ability to network, support proposals, and contribute to firm growth in the NYC construction market

Why Become an Arcadian?

Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.

We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.

To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.

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 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 adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer seven paid holidays and potentially up to two floating holidays per calendar year depending on start, and 15-20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $88,053 - $156,824 per year.

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