Senior Structural Engineer — Water Resilience & Flood Risk

Arcadis; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k)

STD/LTD/AD&D life insurance

Paid parental leave

Nine paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Water Management/Hydraulic Structural Team in Little Rock, AR, Baton Rouge, LA, or Metairie, LA. You will deliver engineering and consulting services for flood risk reduction and waterfront resilience.

Responsibilities include structural analysis, design during construction, and collaboration with clients and contractors. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience, a PE, and a BS in a related field; experience with USACE is a plus.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis, design, and engineering during construction services.
• Research feasible design approaches, site conditions, and regulatory agency specifications.
• Develop calculations, plans, specifications, requests for proposals, and other contract documents.
• Collaborate with engineering disciplines, office/project staff, clients, and subcontractors throughout the project life cycle, providing clear oral and written communication.
• Exercise judgment on details of work and make preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
• Act as Project Engineer to manage budgets and schedules, lead deliverables, develop and manage plans, permit checklists, scopes of work, and coordinate for timely completion and submission of projects.
• Travel may be required for project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, general planning purposes, or to oversee construction activities.
• Mentor entry‑level and junior structural engineering staff.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline

Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Tools

STAAD

MathCAD

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Arcadis is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Water Management/Hydraulic Structural Team in Little Rock, AR, Baton Rouge, LA, or Metairie, LA. You will deliver engineering and consulting services for flood risk reduction and waterfront resilience.

Responsibilities include structural analysis, design during construction, and collaboration with clients and contractors. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience, a PE, and a BS in a related field; experience with USACE is a plus.