Mechanical Engineering Advisor

At Arcadis we focus on attracting retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you that could be through client work upskilling yourself championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.

One of our core values is people first and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation we invest in you for the long term to ensure you reach your full potential. Youll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to peoples lives. Youre encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally building a flexible career that works for you.

Role description:

You will join the Water Optimization team within the Water & Climate Adaptation consultancy group (CARE market group) working on current issues in wastewater and drinking/process water treatment. The group consists of six national teams (about 90 members) and collaborates on themes such as climate adaptation the urban and rural transition safeguarding clean (drinking) water and closing water cycles.

You will work on challenging projects involving drinking water and wastewater treatment as well as other essential infrastructure such as water extraction fields pumping stations reservoirs and sewer/surface water pumping stations.

Role accountabilities:

• Analyze and solve complex technical challenges in water treatment plants pumping stations and water transport systems.
• Design and specify mechanical systems such as pumps pipelines and hydraulic installations ensuring efficiency and reliability.
• Work closely with specialists in electrical engineering BIM/SE and process technology to deliver integrated high-quality solutions.
• Lead the technical aspects of projects from upgrading wastewater treatment facilities to developing new infrastructure for drinking water supply.
• Guide clients through Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT) ensuring technical standards and operational reliability are met.
• Advise on and implement technical improvements for industrial clients optimizing wastewater and stormwater management systems.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Completed vocational (MBO) higher professional (HBO) or academic degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Preferably 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Proficient with software/tools to automate or accelerate your work such as Revit Plant 3D FluidFlow and Wanda.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Independent and proactive work attitude with curiosity about new developments.
• Able to communicate ideas (e.g. through reports) to people outside your specific field of expertise.
• Customer-focused innovative and entrepreneurial aiming for shared results.
• Good command of Dutch and sufficient command of English both spoken and written.

Why Become an Arcadian

Arcadis offers you a role with plenty of freedom to organize your work independently within an ambitious and driven team. You will also regularly collaborate with colleagues from other addition to a great work culture we offer an excellent Collective Labor Agreement (CAO) that includes:

• Competitive salary
• 30 days of leave for full-time employment with the option to buy or sell extra days
• Hybrid working with a professionally equipped home office and a suitable allowance to ensure a good work-life balance regardless of whether you work full-time or part-time
• Pension scheme profit-sharing based on results and discounts on supplementary health insurance
• Offices located directly next to NS (Dutch Railways) stations and an OV (public transport) business card that you can also use for private travel
  

Our work with clients has a direct impact on peoples lives and on the planet. We make moving living and belonging in cities safer more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earths resources we can create a sustainable planet.

We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking we can get to the heart of our clients most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

As a global business we have committed to support five of the UNs Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But its not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.

To help protect our planet we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.

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.

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For any questions regarding this role feel free to reach out to our recruiter Alexandra Melicov at

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