Project Engineer (Civil/Environmental) - Gateway
Arcadis
- Location
- Newark, NJ, United States
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- 1h ago
About this role
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 highly skilled and motivated Project Engineer (Civil/Enviromental) to support one of the most iconic and consequential infrastructure initiatives in the United States — the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). We are working as the Delivery Partner along with team members and selected by the Gateway Development Commission to deliver this transformative project. The HTP is a critical component of the broader Gateway Program — one of the most ambitious and impactful transportation initiatives in the nation — and is designed to strengthen mobility, enhance resiliency, and ensure the long-term reliability of the Northeast Corridor. The project encompasses the construction of a new, two-track rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River, along with the full rehabilitation of the existing 113-year-old North River Tunnel. This vital infrastructure supports more than 200,000 daily passengers via Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT and serves as a backbone for economic activity and connectivity between New York and New Jersey. This is more than just a job — it’s a once-in-a-generation opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure program that will reshape rail transportation, drive sustainable economic growth, and improve regional accessibility for millions. As part of this high-performing, multidisciplinary team, you will help deliver excellence on one of the most technically complex and high-profile projects in the world. If you're seeking to make a meaningful, lasting impact — while advancing your career alongside some of the best minds in the industry — this is your moment . Role accountabilities:
Assist with design reviews, resolve technical issues, and coordinate design change documentation. Provide technical support during construction, review contractor submittals, and monitor progress against milestones. Facilitate communication among stakeholders, schedule meetings, and assist with project documentation, including drawings and specifications. Provide opinions on constructability, means and methods, and the impacts of technical decisions on the overall project, including analysis of critical path schedule impacts and scenario analyses. Support the integration and coordination of all HTP Packages, ensuring comprehensive interface management and collaboration among design, construction, and operations teams. Assist with programmatic oversight and management of project controls functions, including schedule, cost, change, risk, and document management. Update project controls procedures, workflow processes, and tools as requested. Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly project reports, including safety, quality, environmental, and milestone status updates. Maintain a “lessons learned” register and master “issues log” for the HTP. Support implementation and monitoring of the HTP Project Management Plan (PMP), Quality Management Plan (QMP), and other federally required plans. Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including NJDEP (Flood Hazard Area, Freshwater Wetlands, and NJPDES), NEPA, USACE Section 404/401, Section 106, and county or municipal permitting requirements. Assist with quality assurance activities, including witnessing testing, periodic audits, and ensuring compliance with technical specifications and contract requirements. Support construction and rehabilitation of stormwater infrastructure, including detention basins, bioswales, and infiltration systems, in conformance with