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Civil Engineer (StormwaterFlood Protection)

Arcadis


Job Location:

Metairie, LA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 100000 - 135000
Posted: 22 August 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Civil Engineering

Job Summary

Description

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is looking for a Civil Engineer to support our Water sector. This role can be based out of any of the following Arcadis offices: Baton Rouge LA or Metairie LA.

We are looking for a candidate with experience ranging from concept level planning to the preparation of detailed engineering designs and construction specifications for municipal drainage and water/wastewater infrastructure projects. Project examples for this role may include condition assessments rehabilitation and/or new construction of open channel and subsurface drainage collection systems drainage pumping stations water distribution systems sanitary sewer collection systems and sanitary sewer lift stations. There will be a focus on system hydraulic design project layout geometrics and survey control; grading and drainage design; and subsurface utility coordination and relocation.

Role accountabilities:

As a Civil Engineer you will be responsible for leading a design team in the preparation of engineering reports design calculations design drawings contract specifications and using guidelines from federal state regional and municipal agencies and overseeing the preparation of construction quantity takeoffs and construction cost estimates. You will have the ability to think in an innovative and entrepreneurial manner to deliver the very best solutions to our clients.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Provide technical expertise on multi-disciplined projects as a design leader QA/QC reviewer or technical advisor.
  • Navigate local and state permitting requirements to obtain regulatory approvals.
  • Supervise and support the work of others while mentoring junior level staff.
  • Work directly with clients to identify needs develop solutions and grow relationships with target clients.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications

  • 10 years or more of relevant experience
  • BS degree in Civil Engineering
  • PE License in Louisiana

Key Skills/Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil3D and related drainage/water systems design tools.
  • Client-facing experience and ability to develop contacts and relationships.
  • Ability to produce quality materials on schedule while managing multiple projects.

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its 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.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll 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 salary range for this position is $100000 - $135000/year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.


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About Company

Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets. We are more than 27,000 people, in over 70 countries, who are dedicated to improving quality of life. We do so by developing innovative solutions to create liveable cities, to establish a people-cent ... View more

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