Civil Engineer
Arcadis
- Location
- Toledo, OH, United States
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- 5d 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
The Toledo, MI team is looking for dedicated, creative, and energetic candidates interested in tackling challenges and developing sustainable solutions to address water issues like quality, scarcity, reuse, management, and resilience as an Entry Level Civil Engineer. Collaborating with our experienced water professionals, you will support and drive the development of projects, interact and work with clients, and develop your technical capabilities.
Role accountabilities
As an Entry Level Civil Engineer, you will be involved in evaluating, planning, and designing projects related to water/wastewater/stormwater treatment and conveyance, along with site planning and design. You will contribute to sustainability and resilience projects by conducting site assessments, designing erosion and sediment control measures, reviewing water quality compliance for industrial general stormwater permit holders, and mitigating flooding and citizen concerns via capital improvements designs. Your support will additionally extend to task management activities.
In the field, you will be responsible for performing various tasks such as site visits, analyzing water quality, troubleshooting processes, and periodic site construction observation. Your expertise will be essential in gathering critical data and ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of water, wastewater, and storm systems.
You will also play a key role in the design and coordination of site civil plans for water, wastewater, and stormwater facilities. These plans can include site plans, erosion and sediment control plans, demolition plans, associated design details, grading and utility plans, and the inclusion of all applicable general notes. Your permit assistance and multi-disciplinary coordination will ensure that capital improvements can be designed and constructed in a timely manner for the benefit of the impacted citizens.
In addition to the accountabilities mentioned above, you will also:
Support preparation of reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials, and participate in client meetings.
Ensure project compliance with all Arcadis practices and quality, health and safety standards, and facilitate coordination for timely completion and submission of projects on time and budget.
Work independently and as part of a team, with the flexibility to accommodate collaboration with team members across the U.S. and internationally.
Learn and use digital tools and software, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SharePoint, and other technology platforms, to enhance customer experience, team and client collaboration, and project delivery.
To excel in this role, you will need a range of skills and qualities. Strong attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and a diligent work ethic are crucial for success. You should be proactive and capable of embracing new projects and challenges regularly. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential to convey information clearly and collaborate effectively with team members and clients.
Being self-motivated, team-oriented, and adaptable is important as you will need to navigate and address new challenges as they arise. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills will enable you to tackle complex issues and devise innovative solutions. Knowledge of engineering concepts, theories, and practices related to water/wastewater/stormwater is essential. Familiarity or experience with AutoCAD and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint