Resilience Planner at Arcadis U.S.Inc. in New York, New York

Job 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.

Role description:

Arcadis seeks an engineer or scientist to join our Water Management, Urban and Coastal Resiliency Team in New York City.

With the support of one of the industry's leading technical and professional staffs, this new team member will support a growing base of projects throughout the country with private, federal, state, and local government clients related to risk assessment, climate adaptation, resilience planning, policy, project development, feasibility studies, engineering design, as well as project funding and implementation. The role offers an excellent opportunity to learn and grow professionally while working on a wide variety of projects alongside a dedicated and experienced staff. It is critical that this team member be collaborative and communicative in their approach, and that the Arcadis mission to "Improve Quality of Life" resonates deeply with this individual.

Role accountabilities:

• Providing technical support for tasks related to planning and engineering studies for an existing and expanding client base in relation to coastal protection, risk assessment, stormwater management, groundwater, benefit cost analysis, environmental and social impact analysis, and other resilience needs
• Collaborating with integrated, multi-disciplinary teams of planners, engineers, scientists, designers, and others
• Analyzing data and preparing static and/or dynamic reports of results
• Working on a variety of projects simultaneously
• Assisting with the identification and description of cost effective, technically feasible, and environmentally sound resilience actions
• Participating in client and project development and assist with proposals and marketing materials as needed
• Mentoring and being mentored, vertically and horizontally, to ensure shared knowledge and growth across the team
• Occasionally traveling to local and potentially national client sites, conferences, or internal workshops
• Supporting team research, development, and thought leadership

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications

• 0-5 years' experience
• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Coastal Management, Urban Planning, or related field
• Interest working with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong experience and comfort working in MS Office Software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Familiarity working with GIS software (i.e., ESRI or QGIS)
• Interest and willingness to learn and grow within a team environment
• Interest in supporting urban and coastal climate adaptation initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Master Degree in engineering Coastal Management, Urban Planning, or related field
• One or more of the following:
  
  
  • Proficiency with Python, R, Matlab, Fortran, Bash, or related coding languages
  • Experience with DELFT3D, ADCIRC, SWAN, MIKE, HEC-RAS, and/or other industry hydrodynamic modeling software
  • Proficiency with ESRI GIS software, specifically ArcGIS Pro
  • Experience with dashboarding software such as PowerBI or Tableau
  
  
• Experience working in the coastal restoration or flood risk resilience fields

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 $88,000 - $122,000.

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