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Arcadis is looking for a Waterfront Structural Engineer to join our Climate Adaptation Practice in  New England based in our Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or Maine Office. 

Climate Adaptation practice focuses on delivering innovative and transformative solutions to address the challenges posed by climate change and coastal hazards while improving quality of life. We work on a diverse range of projects that include designing sustainable stormwater management systems, enhancing flood defenses, and developing adaptive strategies for coastal and inland communities and waterways. Our multidisciplinary teams are dedicated to improving the resilience of coastal and inland environments through cutting-edge engineering and strategic planning.  

Role accountabilities:

As a Waterfront Structural Engineer, you will use your expertise in climate resilience to design and/or rehabilitate structures  for coastal resilience and climate adaptation projects across the United States.  Additional responsibilities include:  

Designing coastal and waterfront structures, flood protection and nature-based solutions.   Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on water resources and resiliency projects.   Preparing and reviewing technical reports. Prepare design drawings and calculation packages to implement coastal resiliency in projects. Evaluating and implementing sustainable stormwater management and flood control solutions.  Traveling for project site visits, planning, or overseeing construction activities, depending on project needs.  Position requires the ability to perform field work along the water’s edge. Knowledge of marine environment is preferred.  Ability to work in highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, and/or Coastal Engineering. 2-4 years related project based engineering experience with an emphasis on waterfront and coastal design, construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation.   Experience in navigable waterways.  AutoCAD and/or GIS experience. Experience in engineering software relative to area of expertise. Experience in designing concrete, timber and steel structures. Effective written and verbal communications and interpersonal skills, both in-person and virtually.  Driver’s License and access to a car.

Preferred Qualifications 

Master’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, and/or Coastal Engineering. Engineering in Training (EIT) Certification. Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese.  Experience with environmental permits in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Maine.

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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 do meaningful work, and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you, 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.

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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 $90,000 - $133,000 Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

 

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