Civil Engineer

Company: Arcadis
Location: Syracuse
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Description Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 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. As a Staff Civil Engineer, you will support a growing base of complex site development, reclamation, and restoration projects throughout North America. Engineering activities will include engagement at all levels of project delivery from conceptual planning through design and into construction. Work activities will include a mixture of design, technical calculation preparation, report writing, and construction support. Projects typically include large-scale earth moving and regrading, engineered cap and cover designs, environmental reclamation, road and culvert design, land development, and stream and wetland restoration. Role is primarily office based with opportunity for project-related travel (e.g., site visits, meetings). Role accountabilities: Responsibilities will include working with project managers and team members to develop civil engineering designs. The candidate should be able to analyze documentation including technical reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to understand geotechnical properties, terrain, hydrologic and hydraulic characteristics, and other data necessary to support civil design development. The candidate will also need to review applicable regulations, permitting requirements, and standards. Based on interpretation of data and regulatory constraints, the candidate will develop civil engineering designs on projects of varying complexity. The candidate will use 3D design software (e.g., Autodesk Civil3D or similar) to develop grading plans, perform drainage layouts, optimize earthwork designs, and perform quantity calculations. During the design development process, the candidate will oversee drawing production (with ability to assist with drafting if required). Upon design completion, responsibilities may shift to providing office-based construction support, including contractor assistance (e.g., responding to RFIs), technical submittal review, and implementing real-time design changes based on conditions encountered in the field. Additional responsibilities may include: Hydrologic and hydraulic evaluations. Preparation of technical reports and specifications. Designing stormwater best management practices (e.g., infiltration basins, bioretention areas, filters) and erosion and sediment control plans in accordance with agency requirements. Mentoring and delegating tasks to junior team members. Qualifications & Experience: Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 4 years of experience Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) certification. Proficiency with 3D civil site design using computer-based modeling applications (i.e., AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar). Proficiency with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software (e.g., HydroCAD, HEC-HMS, SWMM, or similar) Preferred Qualifications: Professional Engineer (P.E.) License Minimum of 6 years experience Proficiency with hydraulic river modeling applications (i.e., HEC-RAS) Continue your career journey as an Arcadian. 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 do meaningful work, and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you, 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. 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. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. 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 $68,187 - $112,509. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. LI-DW2 Resilience-NA Environment-NA LI-Hybrid

Keywords: Arcadis, Binghamton , Civil Engineer, Engineering , Syracuse, New York