Staff Engineer

Arcadis; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k)

15 days PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellbeing Assistance

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer PE to join our team in Columbus, OH. You will manage complex site development projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving to successful completion.

This role requires at least 5 years of civil engineering experience and proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D. We offer competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $132,000, and benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid parental leave, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in land and site development.
• Experience in civil/land development for public sector clients.
• Strong technical knowledge in site development.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the completion of construction documents.
• Prepare construction documents and reports.
• Lead design efforts for public infrastructure.
• Work with municipalities to obtain necessary permits.
• Manage site development projects.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Communication Skills

Education

Ohio-licensed (PE) Civil Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Locations

• Jacksonville, FL, United States
• Novi/Detroit, MI, United States
• Cincinnati, OH, United States
• Atlanta, GA, United States
• Houston, TX, United States
• Chattanooga, TN, United States
• Columbus, OH, United States
• Chicago, IL, United States
• Rochester, NY, United States

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer PE to join and take on challenging site development and redevelopment projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high‑profile initiatives that shape communities and deliver innovative civil engineering solutions.

You will be responsible for overseeing the design and coordination of large‑scale multi‑family residential, retail, corporate, and industrial projects. The position requires ensuring regulatory compliance, managing technical documentation, and driving projects to successful completion with precision and attention to detail.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in civil engineering and a proven track record of handling complex projects from start to finish. Strong technical knowledge, problem‑solving skills, and the ability to navigate intricate site development challenges are essential for success in this role.

Joining our team means working on projects that make a lasting impact while enjoying a collaborative environment that values expertise and innovation. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to meaningful work that transforms communities.

Role Accountabilities

• Work with a Project Manager to assist with the completion of construction documents for site development, water resources, and/or civil projects
• Preparation of construction documents, calculations, and reports for public or private clients
• Lead the design effort of public infrastructure roads, sidewalks, stormwater, and utility improvements
• Lead the design effort of subdivision master plans, grading plans, and utility plans for new developments and redevelopments
• Work with municipalities to obtain necessary permits
• Project management of site development or redevelopment

Qualifications & Experience

• Ohio‑licensed (PE) or PE‑candidate Civil Engineer with 5 or more years of experience in land and site development
• Experience in the Civil / Land Development sector with project work such as single‑site and municipal‑type projects, and development of construction documents for public sector clients including cities/counties/water districts
• Proficient skills with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroStation (considered an asset)
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• The ability to work well with team members as well as project stakeholders

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position is $90,000 – $132,000. Actual salaries will vary based on experience, education, budget, location, and other factors.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision; EAP; 401(k); STD; LTD; AD&D; life insurance; paid parental leave; reward & recognition program; optional wellbeing, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.

EEO Statement

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, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.