Federal Civil Engineer - Subject Matter Expert - Federal Government Projects

Poutrix; Detroit (MI); Remote; USD 94,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their innovative team. This remote role involves leading design efforts for federal agency projects, mentoring junior engineers, and managing client relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in facility design and a strong understanding of federal agency requirements. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, this company empowers its employees to make a significant impact on the world. Join a collaborative environment where your expertise will help shape the future of engineering solutions.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

15 Days PTO

Nine Paid Holidays

EAP

Reward & Recognition Program

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in consulting engineering and facility design.
• Professional Engineering Licensure in the United States is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design teams and mentor junior staff on civil engineering projects.
• Manage client relationships through all project phases.

Skills

Facility Design

Project Management

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AutoCAD

SpecsIntact

Job description

POSITION - PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER (SME) - FEDERAL PROJECTS

LOCATION - USA REMOTE (domestic travel up to 35%)

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 looking to hire a Principal Civil Engineer Federal SME (Subject Matter Expert) to support the Places Design & Engineering group. The ideal candidate will be a Senior Civil Engineer with extensive experience in facility design for United States Federal Agencies.

In this role, you will work directly with other Civil Engineers, Engineers of other disciplines, Project Managers, clients, etc. on Federal Agency facility design projects. You will lead the civil discipline of multiple concurrent projects through the pursuit, proposal, design, and construction phases.

This is a remote role but will require 35% domestic travel to service Federal clients and their projects.

Arcadis performs design for these federal agencies, among others:

• ANG, Air National Guard
• USAF, U.S. Air Force
• USACE, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
• NAVFAC, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
• USMC, U.S. Marine Corps
• USCG, U.S. Coast Guard
• GSA, General Services Administration
• DOE, U.S. Department of Energy
• DHS, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation
• DOS, U.S. Department of State

Role accountabilities:

• Contribute technically to projects in areas where qualified in support of work prepared by the respective disciplines.
• Lead design teams and mentor junior staff to develop construction-ready design packages of drawings and specifications with inter-discipline coordination.
• Manage clients through all phases of the relationship.
• Develop budgets, proposals, schedules, project plans and staffing plans, and identify, qualify, and pursue potential clients and project opportunities. The ideal candidate would be well-networked with the American Federal Government Agencies.
• Fluency in design and modeling software that includes: Civil 3D, Autodesk Construction Cloud, AutoCAD, SpecsIntact (must have).
• Travel to project sites for engineering site surveys, visits, and client meetings.

Qualifications & Experience:

• U.S. citizenship is required for this position as part of federal employment eligibility requirements.
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in civil engineering with at least 10 to 15 years of experience in consulting engineering and performing facility design.
• Extensive experience producing IFC design packages for federal agency facilities.
• Professional Engineering Licensure in the United States. Multiple state licenses are preferred.
• Strong communication skills related to presentations, project communications, and written documents.
• Looking for a candidate who can build positive relationships with internal and external team members and be able to build additional project opportunities with Arcadis based on those positive relationships!

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 $94,944 - $161,405. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.