Water & Hydraulic Engineer

Arcadis; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 61,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Life insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Water & Hydraulic Engineer to join our Water Resiliency Planning & Design Teams in Akron or Cincinnati, OH. You will work on wastewater, stormwater, and water distribution modeling to support project execution and pursuits in the local municipal market.

Key skills include SWMM and HEC-RAS modeling, GIS, InfoWorks ICM, and strong communication. You’ll collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering required.
• EIT certification desirable or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Experience in hydraulic modeling for wastewater, stormwater, and water distribution is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydraulic modeling, planning, and design for water utilities.
• Prepare technical reports, cost estimates, and project deliverables.
• Collaborate with project teams and clients to support pursuits and delivery.

Skills

Hydraulic modeling

Water & wastewater

GIS

InfoWorks ICM

HEC-RAS

SWMM

Communication skills

Education

BS degree OR MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

InfoWorks ICM

HEC-RAS

GIS

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 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 seeking a Water & Hydraulic Engineer, to join our world-class firm in Akron or Cincinnati, OH working within our Water Resiliency Planning & Design Teams.

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and independent professional to join our team locally with support from one of the best qualified consulting firms in the country. In this position you will utilize your professional experience and technical knowledge of wastewater collection, stormwater, water distribution systems modeling and planning, to assist the project teams they support in executing projects and developing project pursuits within the local and regional municipal market of this office, to help build and grow our practice.

Role accountabilities

Performing engineering activities for wastewater collection system, stormwater, and water distribution modeling, evaluations, investigations, planning, feasibility studies, and preliminary design. Work may also include a variety of other water/wastewater infrastructure, including water and wastewater treatment and water / wastewater facilities design, utilities assessments and design.

Assisting others with defining scope of work and objectives through research and fact-finding, combined with a strong understanding of business line and industry requirements you will ensure project compliance with all Arcadis’ practices and quality and safety standards.

By exercising independent judgment on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives, you will coordinate for timely completion and submission of project deliverables. This may include producing and reviewing technical reports, construction documents, and cost estimates for projects.

Regular participation with industry Association’s; attending workshops, making presentations, and reviewing professional publications.

Qualifications & Experience

First and foremost, you share our passion for improving the quality of life. You pride yourself for the part you play in transforming the world around you and understand the importance of teamwork. You are a technically capable with an interest in water infrastructure projects and come to us with:

• Hydraulic modeling, planning & engineering knowledge for evaluations, investigations, planning, feasibility studies and modeling (SWMM experience preferred) of wastewater collection, stormwater, and water distribution systems.
• Experience with programming, GIS, InfoWorks ICM, and HEC-RAS Modeling.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, public speaking/presenting, effective communication with team members, clients and other stakeholders
• Exceptional Microsoft Office skills

Required Qualifications

• BS degree OR MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Engineer in Training Certification (EIT) or ability to obtain within 1 year
• Previous internship experience with an engineering consulting firm, municipality or other closely related work
• Hydraulic modeling & engineering experience for evaluations, investigations, planning, feasibility studies and modeling (SWMM and/or InfoWorks ICM experience expected) of wastewater and stormwater collection systems.

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. 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 employer. 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 $60,720 - $91,080. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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